Deputies quickly located a suspect who allegedly stole tools from a truck in Canyon Country after the victim saw the suspect walking nearby while making a statement about the missing tools.
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While a deputy was taking a report about the missing tools, the victim identified a man walking nearby as the suspect, Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station officials said. The victim reportedly told the deputy he had seen the tools in a vehicle near the suspect’s location.
The man ran into a nearby house, and refused to come out when prompted by deputies.
Do you have a news tip? Call us at (661) 298-1220, or drop us a line at community@hometownstation.com.It is unknown how many people are in the house, which is being contained by deputies as of 2 p.m.
A KHTS reporter at the scene reported at least four people being taken into custody.
Ed. Note: This is a breaking news story and will be updated as more information becomes available.
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