http://CaliforniaRegister.com SAN LUIS OBISPO - SPECIAL EDITION Volume 3 - Issue 1 JANUARY 15, 2015 PRSRT STD “Congress shall make no law ... **********ECRWSSEDDM**** ECRWSS abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press...” U.S. POSTAGE PAID Residential Customer PISMO BEACH, CA Ratified by Congress: December 15, 1791 PERMIT NO. 99 Buster Turns Kristin Smart Case Upside-Down! Search Dog “Buster” Detects Human Remains Behind Arroyo Grande Home Soil Sample Contains a Human-Specific Chemical, but Sheriff Ignores it All! specific chemical normally found response. The lack of action by the found a woman’s earring. On the The following article is an update in human remains. San Luis Obispo Sheriff’s department following day, Joseph Lassiter while for those who have been following • August 1, 2014, Buster alerts in was disappointing and troublesome. being deposed stated he and his wife the Kristin Smart disappearance. the backyard of 523 E. Branch When Mrs. Smart asked the sheriff were in possession of the earring. Newcomers to the Kristin Smart St., Arroyo Grande. A forensic about it, he dismissed the dog alerts Joseph Lassiter described the earring case are encouraged to first read the scientist and a retired police because Buster was not a “certified” as: hooped with beads and a flat piece entire story at: CaliforniaRegister. search dog. Additionally, Parkinson which connects to the ear, a “little com/kristin-smart/ detective believe human-specific chemicals are present in the soil did not place too much faith in the beaded thing that hangs down.” around the backyard of 529 E. soil-sample analysis either. The Mr. Lassiter said the earring had Branch St. More soil-samples are fact is, Buster was a fully “certified” red “stuff” on it, and that according recommended. search dog before his owner, Paul to the people he showed it to, the Dostie, retired from the police force redish-brown substance resembled • Dog alerts and soil sample in Mammoth Lakes, California. dried blood. Lassiter turned over analysis submitted to sheriff’s While Parkinson places no value the earring to the San Luis Obispo office, but evidence is dismissed County Sheriff’s Office for forensic by the sheriff because Buster on Buster’s detection ability, many others have a different opinion. examination and safe-guarding. is not a “certified” search dog. During the course of processing, the Sheriff fails to bring in his own Buster has discovered well over 200 grave sites throughout the world. earring somehow “disappeared” and search dogs to verify or disprove has yet to be found. the existence of human remains He’s received accolades and praise around the Flores home (529 E. from several police detectives and If that earring was coated with Branch St.) district attorneys. Not long ago, Kristin’s blood, it may have been the Chairman of the House Armed enough evidence to possibly send the • November 23, 2014, TCR receives Services Committee commended whole Flores family to jail. The police an email from newly elected DA Kristin Denise Smart Buster for is work to find missing “lost” the single, most critical piece Dan Dow saying, he was working servicemen lost in the Battle of of evidence in the case, which would Missing from Cal Poly closely with Sheriff Parkinson Tarawa and the Battle of the Bulge. have been enough to bring the case Since May 25, 1996 and the investigation is ongoing. Recently in another venue, Buster to trial even without a body. Denise He assured us he was “turning may have discovered as many Smart believes the earring probably The following is new information every stone” and would continue regarding the disappearance of as thirty bodies discarded in a belonged to her daughter Kristin, as to pursue each and every lead. mineshaft, which police are currently it was similar in description to her Kristin Smart from the Cal Poly It was at this exact moment, on June 2, 2014, when Campus on May 25, 1996... • November 25, 2014, Susan investigating. favorite pair of earrings. Matherly, Superior Court “BUSTER,” the super cadaver dog, first alerted on human During a search in Belgium for When Kristin’s personal items • After our last edition was Executive Officer states that remains believed to be the body of Kristin Smart. To the left distributed, Ruben Flores (father those missing in action, Buster were searched, both at home and pursuant to Government Code of Buster, on the other side of the fence, is 529 E. Branch St., leaped into a water-filled crater in her belongings left behind at of Paul Flores) with a red face §68152, the Superior Court does and veins popping out of his where an American airplane school, her favorite earrings could not keep records from cases past Arroyo Grande, CA, belonging to the Flores family. Detective slammed into the earth in 1944. not be found. It’s logical, therefore, neck, blasted postal employees ten years. Matherly suggests we Paul Dostie, responding to the strength of Buster’s alert said, for allowing the mailing of The Buster appeared to be alerting as he to believe the earring belonged to contact the sheriff’s department “Trust me, there’s human decomp there.” swam in the water. Believing in the Kristin Smart and she was wearing California Register. We are glad to obtain the desired documents. to give any member of the Flores dog, the crash-crater was drained. them at the party on the night family an opportunity to give • November 26, 2014, TCR chemical in the soil behind the Buster alerted on human remains Searchers excavated through the before she disappeared. The earring their side of the story. There’s no responds to District Attorney Flores home. It is strong evidence behind the Flores home, he alerted mud underneath the crater to find may have fallen off her body as she need to castigate innocent postal Dan Dow saying his response did a human body is (or was) buried once again on August 1, 2014, this a single human tibia bone. The bone was being moved. An earring, with employees. not address our concerns about in the backyard in violation of time along the block-wall fence was verified as belonging to one of the traces of blood, was such damning the Kristin Smart investigation. California Health and Safety separating the Flores home from the aircrew aboard an American aircraft evidence, that it possibly was made • Cal Poly students come forward We request a search warrant be that crashed 70+ years ago. The to disappear. Even though it would to reveal the dorm room Codes which prohibits the burial next-door neighbor’s property. It’s written for 529 E. Branch St. to of anyone outside an approved standard procedure to extract soil aircraft hit so hard that its ordinance normally be a firing offense, no one assigned to Paul Flores in 1996, resolve scientifically if Kristin exploded on impact creating a crater (to our knowledge) was ever held was completely renovated after cemetery. A formal complaint samples in the area where the search Smart is or was there. was filed to encourage Arroyo dog alerted to provide corroborative large enough to become a small lake. accountable for “losing” this critical cadaver dogs alerted on the scent Amazingly, Buster could smell a piece of evidence. • December 2, 2014, Buster alerts Grande to enforce state statutes. scientific proof that human remains of human remains. Only Paul’s single human shinbone through five on carpeting that may have been are indeed in the soil. A soil-sample GIVING ONLY THE dorm room was renovated in • January 6, 2015, letter sent to feet of water and three feet of mud. used to move Kristin Smart’s was extracted where Buster alerted, APPEARANCE OF SEARCHING Santa Lucia Hall. Sheriff Parkinson requesting a For the sheriff to casually dismiss body from 529 E. Branch St. complete copy of the June 20, and sent to Oak Ridge National To our knowledge, there have • Cal Poly students come forward Laboratories, the only laboratory in this dog’s incredible ability was a • December 2, 2014, in response 2000, search warrant executed been three searches related to Flores to reveal they stole the golf cart the world able to conduct this type of huge mistake. A full explanation as to TCR’s request for affidavits at 529 E. Branch St. The sheriff properties. the weekend Kristin disappeared. forensic soil analysis. to why Buster is not certified, see the People have theorized someone and search warrants associated was advised we planned to seek following: 1. July 14, 1996, search of Paul’s with 529 E. Branch St., Victoria redress in court to obtain any Dr. Arpad Vass Phd, is one of may have used the golf cart to CaliforniaRegister.com/kristin- father’s home at 710 White O’Keeffe, records manager for and all documents covered under the pioneers in soil forensics, and move Kristin’s body off campus. smart/busters-resume/ Court, Arroyo Grande. the sheriff’s office states, “The federal Freedom of Information conducted the analysis of the soil This theory appears to have been 2. June 20, 2000, search of 529 E. invalidated. items you have requested are court Act (FOIA), and California sample himself. One of the soil- THE MISSING EARRING records. You will have to submit Public Records Act. samples came back containing a TELLS US MUCH Branch St., Arroyo Grande • June 2, 2014, search dog Buster your request directly to the SLO human-specific chemical. Results 3. May 23, 2007, voluntary search alerts in the backyard of 524 On January 23, 1997, Mary Lassiter Superior Court.” of the dog alerts and soil-sample appeared for a civil deposition (Smart of 529 E.