While still boasting the lowest crime rate of nearly all L.A. County sheriff’s stations, Santa Clarita Valley deputies are still working to lower the property crime rate, which has seen a small uptick, said Sheriff’s Station Capt. Paul Becker. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. “It’s significantly lower of any other ...

A Newhall man pleaded guilty to charges connected to break-ins that occurred at several schools in the Santa Clarita Valley

FBI officials said a suspect in the Northridge kidnapping of a 10-year-old girl has been captured and placed in custody in Mexico.

State Senator’s Bill Takes Aim At Realignment, AB 109  Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. Aimed at making the state’s realignment plan more workable for local sheriffs and police chiefs, state Sen. Jim Nielsen, R-Gerber, introduced Senate Bill 708, a measure to send habitual felons directly to state prison, not county ...

A recent tragic kidnapping has highlighted how AB 109’s historic shift in responsibility has had a major negative impact in many Los Angeles County communities, Supervisor Michael Antonovich said Tuesday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. “The governor’s failed realignment program is a proven threat to public safety, which has overwhelmed probation departments ...

The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station’s Crime Prevention Unit is keeping a close eye on parolees in its patrol area, said station officials, who released new numbers Thursday. “Our primary responsibility as law enforcement is to keep the community safe,” said Sheriff’s Station Deputy Josh Dubin.  Get Santa Clarita News Delivered Right To Your Inbox With Our Award Winning Email Alerts “It’s ...

Approximately 1-in-3 parolees under California’s AB 109 law re-offend and are re-arrested, according to Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station figures, an official said Saturday. “AB 109 has been around for just over one year, and we’re still measuring the effects,” said Deputy Josh Dubin of the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station, when asked about the law’s impact on the local ...