Investigators wrap up research of Flores dwelling soon after serving warrants in Kristin Wise situation

UPDATE (1:56 p.m.) – The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Place of work has concluded its lookup of Ruben Flores’s household and investigators have remaining the community.

Sheriff’s officials say they will not remark on regardless of whether any proof was found, nor do they program on releasing further info about the lookup at this time.
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(10:46 a.m.) – San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s investigators ongoing to research the Arroyo Grande dwelling of Ruben Flores on Tuesday.

Flores is the father of Paul Flores, the sheriff’s primary suspect in the 1996 disappearance of Cal Poly student Kristin Intelligent.

A blue tent could be found set up in the vicinity of the home’s again deck Tuesday early morning, a segment of lattice down below the deck had been taken off, and investigators with shovels could be observed removing orange buckets from the space.

On Monday, floor-penetrating radar was employed to look for close to the deck.

Sheriff’s officials served a research warrant at the household, located in the 700 block of White Court docket, at about 7:30 a.m. Monday early morning.

Also during Monday’s search, a 1985 Volkswagen Cabriolet was hauled absent immediately after being searched by cadaver puppies. The car is registered to Paul’s mom and dad, Ruben and Susan, according to the DMV.

The two have lived in different houses in the Arroyo Grande place for a long time.

Susan, Ruben and Susan’s boyfriend could all be found driving by the search place in the course of the working day on Monday, and Ruben and Susan were noticed driving by yet again Tuesday morning.

Kristin Smart was last seen on Might 25, 1996, following returning to campus from a fraternity social gathering in San Luis Obispo.

Witnesses reported Paul Flores was the very last human being to be observed with her.

Last month, he was arrested in Los Angeles County on suspicion of remaining a felon in possession of a firearm. Sheriff’s officials stated that arrest came as a result of facts acquired through queries of his San Pedro dwelling in February and April of 2020, when investigators were reportedly wanting for things of desire in the Sensible scenario.

The February 2020 investigation also included lookups at the two Arroyo Grande residences of Flores’s mothers and fathers and his sister’s dwelling in Washington state.

Sheriff’s officers say the present research could consider a pair of times to total and visitors in the spot may well be impacted.

Officers say the look for warrant is sealed and no other data on the “energetic and ongoing investigation” will be produced at this time.

Compared with the queries in 2020, FBI agents ended up not on scene throughout the most current research.