The Tribune from San Luis Obispo, California • 12

nnrrrm rrryrryrr-n B-2 Thursday September 21 1995 SLO COUNTY San Luis Obispo County Telegram-Tribune POilCEFIRE LOG Fired deputy appeals to civil board Dance studio owner molesting decision be announced until their next regularly scheduled meeting according to county Personnel Director Bob Canen 52 was arrested a little before May 5 after a Highway Patrol officer spotted a car traveling over the double yef yellow lines on Thompson Road in Nipomo A test showed his blood alcohol level i level was 31 parent more than double the amount at which It is illegal to drive in California He was placed on administrative leave then fired May 26 according to his grievance It was read before lawyer requested that the hear ing be closed to the public Estes no contest June 5 to drunken driving according to court records He was fined $1280 ordered to spend Mo days in County Jail and put on three informal probation Records show he was enrolled in the sheriffs alternative work program while in JaiL At issue during the hearing is whether Sheriff decision to fire Estes was unfoir and pimiahmont according to Robert chairman of the Civil Service Commission RANCH from B-1 leaving 95 percent of tile land permanently undeveloped Group members and supporters have used public hearings to emphasize the community's interest in determining now how much development will ultimately be allowed at the ranch Advisory council members have supported a bit more development and been more evenly divided over the issue than the newer group have a possibility to get something done with the advisory committee or the an said been negotiating in flie pees with SMART for the post summer and that been very Advisory council members are elected by their neighbors to represent Santa Margarita and small neighboring areas such as Garden Farms Pino Tsssrian Canyon south Atas-o and Highway 58 caderoand At least sevoi of the 31 council members are also active in the SMART group and three council members represent tiie ranch according to the roster in June Supervisor David Blakely who represents Santa Margarita but cant vote an it as a supervisor because his home abuts the ranch and his aide Anne McMahon are listed as council members or alternates Blakely said he is glad the Robertsons are more interested in talking than selling the ranch off piecemeal or taking their case to court been looking into finding a mediator got probably 10 people who have submitted said Blakely who was first elected in 1968 based on his opposition to major development MUTI WITNESS (R) BRAWIART(R) LAST Of IMS DOOMIN (VO) HACKERS (VO-13) accused of By Devs! Telegram-Tribune ATASCADERO A dance studio owner accused of fondling four fanner students is scheduled to answer to misdemeanor child mnipating charges today in a Paso Romes court Bruce Irvin Trice will plead not guilty to all five counts filed against him hie attorney Roxanne Ware said Wednesday Trice who turned 40 last week i tiie Atascadero School of Performing Arts on Menu He said Wednesday the allegations "are totally but declined to elaborate and rrred other questions to his lawyer Just starting to investi-facts: rate fire facts In this said wan Fare and didn't want to comment on specific allegations Atascadero Police Detective Ramona Johnson said a 15-year old girl and her parents were the first to bring the accusations against Trice to the police The girl who came to police on June 20 said Wee had fondled her beneath her clothes during a workout session 1 showing her use weights in a secluded area at the studio Johnson said the girl reported The other alleged victims cos 16-year-old and two who are TIRES from B-1 His conclusions completely contradict dick's experience trying to move foe tire mound off foe industrial land Gllck fold the waste board in his Aug 24 letter that the Bracketts have investigated burning the tires for fliel and shredding them for use as landfill lining or in rubberized asphalt He found that tiie Cold landfill in rural San Luis Ob doesn't accept used tires and foe dump outside Atascadero only takes tires that have been shredded a costly process of the plained rial means the approaches1 re vastly beyond1 of Baling" he extoe finan- The only disposal method that would pay as much as It would cost is taking the old tires to cement Ulna Motorola Teletac 17 each complained that Trice had fondled them the investigator said They also reported that Wee made' sexual comments ana explicitly wniuriti conmU-mented their bodies girls are the losers because they love to dance and lost file investigator said The charges against Trice include annoying or nwlaating a child under age 18 and sexual battery If convicted he could be sentenced to a yeer in County Jail and fined $1300 Wee waa never arrested He was sent a notice in the mail in late August Informing him of the charges and ordered to show up today in court When Interviewed by police ms and Trice dotted the allegations said according to Johnson a very affectionate and that dance Instruct! physical contact Siimw of the alleged farfiUniy date beck man then a yeer said Johnson to when Woe was a dance instructor with Pat American Dance and Per forming Arts studio in Atascadero Jackson contacted Wednesday said she wasn't aware of any complaints against him involving the alleged victims but they require whole tires Click said The tires were spilt as part of a health and safety regulation to prevent water from gathering in them and turning into mosquito breeding grounds Split tires bun is effectively as whole anse he said Wednesday is no market whatsoever for used tires in asphatt right (Hick reported asphalt it Is a lot more expensive to use them (shredded tires) and there is resistance on the part of stats and county over how long rubberized asphalt will last he said run into nothing but dead dick said seems we comply with foe order The in their 200- 14 PWHO BEACH -PCs James Edward Veccione 30 of Massachusetts was arrested at 130 am Sunday on suspicion of misappropriation of a government vehicle and hinds Police Sgt Vincent Lee said Officer Michael Lynch saw two vehicles driving recklessly at Highway 1 and Grand Avenue One of the vehicles driven by Vecdone was a federal vehicle from FDrt Hunter Liggett Lee said an investigation by Lynch showed that the vehicle had been taken without proper authority Federal officials asked that the vehicle and suspect be held Lee said After the arrest Lee said it was discovered that Pfc Veccione also had an unauthorized government credit card and receipts for petroleum products Lee said Fort Hunter Liggett military police came to Pismo Beach and took custody of Vecdone and the vehicle All pending charges said Lee were transferred to Army authorities for prosecution SAN LUIS OBISPO -Both San Luis Obispo police and the state Highway Patrol are urging residents to beware of phone solicitors claiming to be collecting donations on behalf of law enforcement or fire agencies San Luis Obispo police said saidthe solicitors are asking that their donations be picked up by messenger The use of messengers to collect money for donations or a chance at a sweepstakes prize should be a signal that the transactions are probably fraudulent officers said Capt Joe Phillips commander of the Highway San Luis Obispo office said someone using the name has been asking for donations to benefit law enforcement business and lal people are being Phillips i said far the" donation the caller offers a fUIl-pageor smaller ad depending on the amount to be According to Phillips the caller claims the ad will be placed in a booklet and promises the donor a bumper sticker show showing support for law enforcement The checks are then to be picked up by the delivery service for forwarding to an unknown location out of state said Phillips He want the public to think that the CHP is a participant Phillips said CHP engage in solicitation for money by telephone or through any other Anyone with questions can call the CHP at 5493092 The Telegram-Tribune routinely publishes names ofpeople charged withcrimes This does not not however Imply guilt That can only be proved in a court of law Crime Stoppers was organized by concerned local citizens in 1982 It seeks public help in solving crimes It pays cash rewards for information that leads to arrests or the recovery of stolen property Informants remain anonymous KSBY from B-1 two stations she has continued to improve the financial position of the he said ratings have been pretty spectacular Thom two stations dominate their Smith said that it was just coincidence that he and Lilly both now living in the Santa Barbara area went after and purchased the two stations hi fact he said he and Lilly had been partners in a station in Buffalo NY But after they sold that station in 1988 he said both went their own ways and were later competitors in the Wichita Kan broadcasting market Smith said he had no idea Lilly was pursuing KSBY and that Lilly probably had no Idea he was negotiating for KSBW never talked to him about Smith said fluky as that sounds believe me it was a sviuurs DAILY 3:45 4:40 9:35 THE USUAL DAILY 2:15 4:45 7:10 9:40 70 WONG FOO (ram DAILY 3:40 4:15 3:45 DTS DIGITAL ANGUS ipg-13) DAILY 2:50 5:10 7:25 9:45 A WALK IN THE CLOUDS (9G-I3) SKOAL INQAOSMINT-NO THUM BARGAIN DAILY 3:00 7:40 Dismissal over drunken driving called harsh and excessive ByDavaWItan Telegram-Tribune SAN LUIS OBISPO A Wednesday! asking that his Civil Service Commission hearing remain secret Hardy Estes an 18-year Sheriffs Department veteran is challenging Sheriff Ed decision to fire him The hearing was posted as open to the public but lawyer requested that It be closed moments before the first evidence was presented State law gives an employee challenging disciplinary action the ability to request that a hearing be secret The Telegram-Tribune opposed the decision to grant request to dose die hearing Commissioners expected to finish hearing evidence today but their COLONY from B-1 than other local rmrumnUtiwi could offer While Clay Goodrich traveled and sold dictionaries Virginia was active in the community She was derk of the High School Board for 15 years and served on the county boards of educa tion and probation and was coordinator of the Junior Qub She died in 1988 Goodrich noted that his late wife and late husband would have been wonderflil candidates for the Colony Days royalty Goodrich retired in 1970 and became an active member in the Historical Society His home is one of the original Colony homes built in 1916 He has continued his passion for books by selling used and new books and performing book searches for people Books are tucked into every corner piled on every flat and stacked on the floor and stairs Goodrich estimates he has 25300 books in his house basement and two barns a book he said why in the book business my own best CORRECTION There were two mistakes in a story Wednesday on an initiative to reverse a pay raise for county supervisors They passed a 177 percent pay raise in October 1994 A similar Contra Costa County initiative was overturned by tiie courts because it was unconstitutional People In the county challenged tiie initiative because it allegedly kept qualified people from running DANGEROUS DAILY 2:20 4:40 7:00 9:20 BABE (G DAILY 2:00 3:45 BEYOND DAILY 9:50 THE BROTHERS DAILY 5:30 7:30 9:30 APOLLO 13m DAILY 5:00 Prior to dosing the bearing the denied a request by unmiHlaafam lawyer to obtain sworn affidavits from three Judges who he said would vouch for the fired character TUs the first time Estes hired in 1977 has appeared in front of the Civil Service Commission protesting disciplinary action against him In August 1998 he was accused of drinking ram and cola while on duty at the Mid-State Fairgrounds He denied the allegation Later on the same day while still on duty Estes reportedly pulled out his service revolver and pointed it toward a girl in a dunk booth as a joke Estes: i appealed a 29day suspension to the commission arguing the punishment was too hush He daimed he hadnt consumed alcohol and said the Sheriffs Department denied him certain documents he needed to defend himself Commissioners upheld the suspension arid fanVad on gn additional 10 days even though it dismissed the charge that Estes had been drinking on duty At the time commissioners said that allegation had been thrown out because of a technicality on the ranch He offered to pay for the mediator with some of toe $7780 pay raise some or the $7780 pay i supervisors received this 3 has deposited his 177 raise in a special account lnd supervisors can use for community Projects not interested in picking the mediator but willing to pay to make it he sail want to set toaether mihm- wing Wf mgfmm If what we can come up RlnVrir nbnuifld to Start Calling fflkB to see what could be arranged amt have much he said noting the Oct 11 meeting deadline and 1 I unresolved questions of when negotiations might occur and which advisory council members should be the negotiators want to he there I want to be said Blakely who been able to officially participate In foe debate because the state Fair Political Practices Commission concluded he bed a conflict of Interest because of his home can be there (in mediation) as a he said tius ffPCtaScated can do anything any other citizen can The ranch is included in the county revision of the land use plan for the Salinas River corridor The SsHms River plan will set guidelines for any development on the ranch but a specific development 11 have to be submitted plan would still 1 and go through the county planning Any agreements made for the ranch after mediation be binding on the RobertaOna or any fbtura board DAILY! 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