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Person Of Interest Detained In Murder Of Deputy Clinkunbroomer 

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A person of interest has been detained in connection with the murder of Palmdale Sheriff’s Deputy Ryan Clinkunbroomer, a Santa Clarita resident. Around 5 a.m. Monday, deputies were called to an address on the 37700 block of Barrinson Street in Palmdale after a vehicle possibly linked to the shooting death of Clinkunbroomer was spotted, according to officials with Key News ...

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Non-Residents Make Up Bulk Of Santa Clarita Weekend Arrests 

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Over the weekend, 15 individuals were arrested by Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies and officers from the California Highway Patrol (CHP) Newhall Area Office. Out of the 15 people arrested, 10 were non-residents of the Santa Clarita Valley, with individuals coming from the likes of Lancaster, Pacoima and Long Beach, among several other places. Drug-related offenses were the most ...

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Deputy Sheriff Shot Dead In Line Of Duty Identified As Castaic Man

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In Palmdale, a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputy was shot and killed while in his police car Saturday evening. The shooting was called an ambush by officials and the shooter is still at large. “There are a lot of unanswered questions – including who committed this heinous and brazen attack and why,” said Fifth District Supervisor Kathryn Barger. “Whoever ...

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Bomb Threat Reported At Congregation Beth Shalom Synagogue

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A bomb threat was reported at Congregation Beth Shalom Synagogue in Santa Clarita Saturday, in the midst of a Jewish holiday. (UPDATE: 12:57 p.m.) The scene has been cleared, and no bomb was found by law enforcement. About 11:40 a.m. Saturday, law enforcement received a call from a man claiming to have planted a bomb inside the Congregation Beth Shalom ...

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Altercation Breaks Out After Football Game At Valencia High School, One Arrested

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One person was arrested after an altercation at Valencia High School following the Thursday night football game.  Around 10:20 p.m. Thursday, several deputies responded to Valencia High School due to an altercation between adults in the parking lot, said Debbie Dunn, a spokesperson for the William S. Hart Union High School District.  “One person was arrested for obstructing arrest, and ...

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Fatal Hit-And-Run Suspect Arrested In Sand Canyon

A driver wanted in a fatal hit-and-run crash involving a motorcycle rider was arrested in Sand Canyon Wednesday evening.  Just before 6 p.m. Wednesday, first responders received reports of a traffic collision on Big Tujunga Canyon Road near mile marker 7.79 in Tujunga, said Officer Jonathan Boyd, spokesperson for the California Highway Patrol (CHP) Altadena Office.  “We got word that ...

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Multiple Businesses In Castaic Vandalized, Burglarized 

Several businesses in Castaic, including Starbucks, were broken into and had windows shattered early Wednesday morning. Around 4 a.m. Wednesday, deputies responded to the 31700 block of Castaic Road regarding a burglary, said Deputy Kabrina Borbon, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. “It was reported that multiple windows of businesses were smashed,” Borbon said. A total of four ...

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Suspect Hospitalized After Fighting Deputies In Canyon Country

A man was hospitalized after allegedly fighting deputies after being found slumped over the wheel in Canyon Country Wednesday. Around 12 p.m. Wednesday, deputies received reports of a man slumped over the wheel in the 19300 block of Plum Canyon Road in Canyon Country, said Deputy Kabrina Borbon, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. “When deputies contacted the ...

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Woman Allegedly Thrown From Vehicle In Canyon Country  Domestic Violence Incident

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Deputies are investigating after a woman was allegedly thrown out of a vehicle in Canyon Country.  Around 2 p.m. Tuesday, deputies responded to a reported domestic violence call on Soledad Canyon Road and Rue Entree in Canyon Country, said Deputy Kabrina Borbon, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station.  “Upon arrival, deputies located a female laying in the street ...

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Non-Residents Takeover Santa Clarita Weekend Arrests

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More than half of the arrests made in Santa Clarita this weekend were of people who did not live in the Santa Clarita Valley. Over the weekend, deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff Station and officers with the California Highway Patrol (CHP) made 13 arrests, according to the weekend arrest logs.  Out of the 13 arrests, seven were misdemeanors, ...

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