Santa Barbara Santa Maria San Luis Obispo, CA, September 30, 2026 —

The Santa Maria Police Department is actively investigating an assault incident that was reported on Harris Grade Road on Monday afternoon. Authorities have stated that the alleged assault occurred within a specific timeframe and are appealing to the public for help in gathering more information.

According to police, the incident took place on Harris Grade Road on Monday. The reported timeframe for the assault is between approximately 3:40 p.m. and 3:52 p.m.

Investigators are particularly interested in any witnesses or individuals who may have been traveling along Harris Grade Road, specifically in the vicinity of the 4600 block, during the identified period. The police department is requesting that anyone who possesses information relevant to the investigation come forward.

Additionally, authorities are seeking dash camera footage from vehicles that were in the area at the time of the incident. This footage could be crucial in understanding the events that transpired and assisting in the ongoing investigation.

The nature of the assault and the identities of those involved have not been publicly disclosed. The contractor’s name, the cause of the incident, or any specific outcomes beyond the initiation of the investigation were not provided. Authorities have not released further details regarding the incident at this time.

Anyone with information or dash camera footage is urged to contact the Santa Maria Police Department. Specific details on how to submit information or footage were not immediately available, but general contact channels for the department are typically provided through their official communications.



Story summarized from the original created by Janene Scully, Noozhawk North County Editor on www.noozhawk.com, see more information here.

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