GROVER BEACH — The Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect who is linked to a case of check fraud and mail theft in southern San Luis Obispo County.

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On Dec. 23, 2020, a male suspect entered the Guadalajara Meat Market in Grover Beach and fraudulently cashed a check that was stolen from a mailbox in the 1400 block of Old Oak Park Road in rural Arroyo Grande between Dec. 15, 2020, and Dec. 20, 2020. This suspect may be associated with a number of thefts from mailboxes that have occurred in the county.


The suspect is described as an adult male, 18-25 years old, medium build, dark hair, black ball cap with the letters “SF” on the front. The male subject was also wearing a black t-shirt with the Raiders football team logo and letters “LV ESTABLISHED 1960 RAIDERS FOOTBALL” in camouflage lettering on the front of the t-shirt and a face cover that had a silkscreen image of a panting dog face.

The Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s help with identifying this suspect. Please contact the Sheriff’s Office with any information at 805-781-4550.