Fire starts in kitchen of Foothill Gardens apartment

Emergency crews responded to a kitchen fire at the 1305 building of the Foothill Gardens apartment complex at approximately 7:30 p.m. Monday evening.

SLOPD: Cal Poly student sexually assaulted near downtown Tuesday

A press release described the suspect as male and wearing a bulky hooded sweatshirt.

Police offer advice on car break-ins

In light of two recent car break ins in town, UPD and SLOPD offered advice on how students can prevent their own cars from being broken into.

SLOPD officers to step up downtown patrol

Joseph Pack/Mustang News An increase in vandalism, drunk in publics, open containers, urinating in public, and illegal lodging has led to increased police patrolling downtown. Emma Patterson [follow id=”eypatterson”] Because of increased activity and problems in the area, the San…

Police: Increased prowler activity in recent weeks

It has yet to be determined if this activity is due to one or multiple prowlers.

Laptops stolen from sorority house, nearby apartment

The San Luis Obispo Police Department (SLOPD) responded to two burglaries Thursday night, with multiple laptops stolen in both incidents, Sgt. Chad Pfarr confirmed.

Changes keep WOWies on campus

This year’s Week of Welcome underwent many changes, including an earlier kick-off and more activities in the beginning of the week, said Scott Kjorlien, a WOW Executive Board member.

Cal Poly officials tighten up on off-campus behavior

Are actions of misconduct committed off campus as significant as those committed on campus?

Officials at Cal Poly believe so.

Annual security report shows less arrests, more campus discipline

Cal Poly’s annual Clery report, published Monday by the University Police Department (UPD), showed a shift in drug and alcohol punishments.

SLO 5-0: March 1-March 7

Friday, March 1: 12:08 p.m. Sexual assault report filed on the 100 block of Grand Avenue. 4:02 p.m. Theft report filed in Yosemite Hall. 6:31 p.m. Narcotics code violation in Fremont Hall. 7:16 p.m. Someone was walking on the 1000…

Mardi Gras, Cal Poly and the ‘biggest celebration west of the Mississippi’

Brian De Los Santos bdelossantos@mustangdaily.net The first thing Graham Updegrove heard was screaming. Then the entire crowd started running. “I didn’t even look back, I just kind of started running as well,” Updegrove said. “I took a couple of steps…