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Valencia Crime Information and Public Safety Report for December 11, 2017 to December 17, 2017

LASD: Here is the Crime Information and Public Safety Report for Valencia for December 11, 2017 to December 17, 2017:

12/11/17
Commercial Burglary-24000 block of Magic Mountain Parkway.
Person(s) unknown broke into the location and stole several thousand dollar’s worth of merchandise. The suspects made entry into the location during early morning hours.

12/12/17
Petty Theft-27000 block of Mirasol Street
Person(s) unknown entered the victim’s unlocked car and stole a wallet and then used his credit cards to make unauthorized purchases.

12/13/17
Attempted burglary – 25000 block of Avenida Rotella
Person(s) unknown entered the victim’s home while it was being tented. The unknown suspect cut a hole in the tent and tried to enter the home, but was unable to make entry.

12/15/17
Petty Theft – 24000 block of Valencia Boulevard.
An unknown female walked into the business and bought a pair of pants. As she was walking out of the location, she grabbed 7 pairs of pants, and fled the area.

12/16/17
Shoplifting: – 24000 block of McBean Parkway.
A male adult walked into the location and asked to see a ring. The suspect was handed the ring and then ran out of the store without paying for the item.

Holiday Tip: Be sure to inspect holiday lights for frayed cords, cracked bulbs, damaged lamp holders, or other issues to avoid fire hazards. Fresh-cut trees are more resistant to ignition, and should be kept watered and away from open flames to avoid catching fire.

MAKE AN ONLINE POLICE REPORT
The following incidents can be reported online:
-Lost or stolen cell phone valued $950 or less
-Lost or stolen property valued $950 or less
-Theft from an unlocked vehicle valued $950 or less
-Theft from an open or unsecured area valued $950 or less
To make a report: http://shq.lasdnews.net/shq/SORTS/sorts_intro.aspx

It can take seconds for a thief to steal something from your car, so never leave valuables inside. Most vehicle crime is preventable. Don’t make your car a target for thieves by leaving sought-after items such as purses, wallets, laptop computers and cell phones in plain view. Always check you have closed all your windows and locked the doors before leaving your car unattended. While there’s no surefire way to totally prevent your car from being broken into, keeping these tips in mind can make your car less of a target.

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station polices the City of Santa Clarita and the unincorporated communities and a portion of the Angeles National Forest, as well as Bouquet Canyon, Canyon Country, Castaic, Gorman, Hasley Canyon, Newhall, Neenach, Sand Canyon, Santa Clarita, Saugus, Six Flags Magic Mountain, Sleepy Valley, Southern Oaks, Stevenson Ranch, Sunset Point, Tesoro del Valle, Valencia, Val Verde, West Hills and West Ranch.

The KHTS Santa Clarita Neighborhood Watch is a service provided by KHTS Radio to help inform Santa Clarita Communities including Valencia, Saugus, Newhall, Canyon Country, Stevenson Ranch, and Castaic of any crime reports in their area. All crime reports are provided by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s office and are meant to inform our community of any crime incidents and other emergency information. Please visit the Santa Clarita Neighborhoods section of our website for other information in your community. You can submit a listing for your neighborhood here.