CONTACT: Lt. Bryan Treanor, Patrol Lieutenant
DATE OF INCIDENT: Wednesday, July 22, 2026
TYPE OF INCIDENT: Arrest for Elder and Child Abuse
PLACE OF OCCURRENCE: 1500 Block of Palm Street
SUSPECT: Aubrie Hilstein, 40 years old, resident of San Luis Obispo
VICTIM: Adult female, resident of San Luis Obispo
On Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at approximately 12:35 a.m. officers with the San Luis Obispo Police Department responded to the 1500 block of Palm Street for a reported family disturbance involving an elderly victim.
Officers learned an adult female had allegedly assaulted her elderly mother and a juvenile during an altercation inside the residence. Fearing further violence, the juvenile ran from the house, and the adult female locked herself in a bathroom and remained there until officers arrived.
Officers entered the residence and located the suspect, identified as Aubrie Hilstein, inside a bedroom. Hilstein was taken into custody without incident.
The victim was evaluated and treated for her injuries at the scene.
Hilstein was arrested and booked at County Jail on the following charges:
PC 386(b)(1) - Felony elder abuse
PC 243(d) - Felony battery
PC 273a(b) - Misdemeanor child abuse
