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Face of SLO County DA’s Office set to change

Santa Maria Times | November 20, 2013 – SHEA NOT SEEKING FIFTH TERM; DOW ANNOUNCES CANDIDACY. For nearly 40 years, Gerry Shea served in the San Luis Obispo County District Attorney’s office, the last 15 as its top boss. Those days are coming to an end in January 2015. And even though the election is […]

Prosecutor Dan Dow plans to run for SLO County district attorney

SanLuisObispo.com | November 19, 2013 –  A day after his boss announced he wouldn’t seek re-election, prosecutor Dan Dow declared Tuesday that he intends to run for district attorney in the June primary. “I’m running primarily because I want to keep San Luis Obispo one of the best places to live in California,” Dow, 43, […]

Veteran and Community Leader will run for District Attorney

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Dan Dow November 19, 2013 (805) 476-2249 Veteran and Community Leader will run for District Attorney San Luis Obispo, CA – Veteran and Deputy District Attorney, Dan Dow will run for San Luis Obispo County District Attorney. As District Attorney Shea recently announced that he would not be seeking re-election, Dow […]

Domestic Violence and Mental Health in SLO County

kcoy.com | October 10, 2013 SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif- Today over 130 service providers got together to discuss ongoing problems with domestic violence and mental health. “Due to economic instability and family stressors we are seeing a change and a trend in domestic violence being a little more prominent with families that are experiencing a […]

Prostitution sting in SLO nets 23 arrests over 3 days

sanluisobispo.com | September 6, 2013 13 men and 10 women arrested in undercover operation; police say stings can help reduce violent crime and scare off ‘Johns’ The sun is setting out the window of a dingy San Luis Obispo motel room strewn with snacks, cellphones and evidence bags — but the curtains are drawn shut. […]