The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors extended a motion Tuesday to offer a $20,000 reward leading to the arrest and conviction of anyone responsible for the suspicious disappearance of Monique Figueroa, who went missing in 2015.  Figueroa was last seen around 4 a.m. on May 19, 2015, leaving her home on the 7200 block of East Avenue U-12 in ...

Deputies are investigating a Valencia robbery after four suspects allegedly stole multiple phones and cash from an AT&T Store Tuesday afternoon.  Around 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, deputies responded to a Valencia robbery at the AT&T store on the 24000 block of Valencia Boulevard, said Deputy Natalie Arriaga, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station.  The four male suspects ordered the ...

Deputies conducted a traffic stop on a man riding an electric bike last week, resulting in the discovery of “large quantities” of fentanyl and meth. At around 3 p.m. Wednesday, Mar. 9, deputies with the Juvenile Intervention Team (J-Team) were patrolling the area near Avenida Rotella and Lyons Avenue in Newhall, when they saw a man they immediately recognized as ...

Deputies are investigating a Canyon Country robbery after three suspects allegedly stole 30 iPhones from a Verizon Store Monday. Around 4:15 p.m. Monday, deputies received reports of a Canyon Country robbery at the Verizon store on the 19700 block of Golden Valley Road, said Deputy Natalie Arriaga, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station.  “Three male Black adults stole ...

A 19-year-old Los Angeles man was arrested in Newhall Sunday for threatening the new partner of the mother of his child with a knife. At approximately 4 p.m. Sunday, deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station received a call regarding an assault with a deadly weapon on the 214000 block of Plane Tree Drive in Newhall, according to Deputy ...

A Lake Hughes man with an active warrant out for his arrest was arrested Friday after he was found by law enforcement, with additional charges for a fake I.D. card and fentanyl in his pockets. At approximately 11:30 a.m. Friday, a Gorman deputy patrolling the area near Highway 138 and 230th Street in Neenach noticed a man who he knew ...

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors was scheduled to consider a plan to combat overcrowding in county jails through “decarceration,” or the release of some incarcerated inmates, to the concern of the public. The proposal, submitted by Supervisors Lindsey Horvath and Hilda Solis, would “declare the state of mental health services and overcrowding in the Los Angeles County jails ...

More than half of the Santa Clarita weekend arrests made were of people who did not live in the Santa Clarita Valley or surrounding communities. Over the weekend, deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station and officers with the California Highway Patrol (CHP) Newhall Area Office made a total of 17 arrests, with deputies making 12 of them, according ...

Cary Quashen from Action Drug and Rehab graduated from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) L.A.’s Citizens Academy this past month. Quashen was among twenty community members to graduate from the six-week “hands-on” Citizens Academy provided by the LA division of the DEA. The course gave the community members an inside look at the DEA’s missions and responsibilities. Today 20 community ...

A Sylmar man has been identified as the suspect who died after he jumped out of a stolen California Highway Patrol (CHP) vehicle during a high-speed pursuit Tuesday. John Figueroa Jr., 32, from Sylmar was the suspect who died after jumping out of a stolen CHP vehicle, according to officials with the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office.  Around 11:45 a.m. ...