An assault suspect was arrested after he allegedly attempted to stab an individual and brandished a gun at another victim in Castaic Saturday. On Saturday, deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station responded to an assault with a deadly weapon call on Victoria Road and Green Hill Drive in Castaic, said Deputy Natalie Arriaga, spokesperson with The Santa Clarita ...

A domestic violence suspect was arrested Tuesday after he allegedly assaulted his girlfriend and cut a good Samaritan with a box cutter.     On Saturday, July 16, 2022, deputies responded to the 27300 block of Fahren Court in Canyon Country regarding a domestic violence call, said Deputy Natalie Arriaga, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station.   “Upon arrival, deputies learned ...

A Canyon Country assault suspect was arrested Sunday after allegedly lunging at a victim with a knife. On Sunday, deputies responded to the 17100 block of Sierra Highway in Canyon Country regarding an assault with a deadly weapon call, said Deputy Natalie Arriaga, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station.   “It was reported a male Hispanic adult approached the ...

A Castaic man was arrested for reporting a false emergency after he allegedly lied to 911 dispatchers about a person having a gun. On Saturday, deputies responded to the 20300 block of Newhall Avenue in Newhall regarding an assault with a deadly weapon with a rifle which was a false report, said Deputy Natalie Arriaga,  spokesperson for the Santa Clarita ...

An assault suspect was arrested Saturday after he allegedly hit another person with the blunt edge of a machete in Newhall.  Around 1 p.m. Saturday, deputies responded to the 20300 block of Newhall Avenue in Newhall regarding an assault with a deadly weapon, said Deputy Natalie Arriaga, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station.   “It was reported a male ...

An assault suspect was arrested after he allegedly attacked an individual while trespassing onto the victim’s property in Val Verde Tuesday.  Around 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, deputies responded to the 31500 block of San Martinez Road in Val Verde regarding a 911 hang up which was determined to be an assault with a deadly weapon call, said Deputy Natalie Arriaga, spokesperson ...

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A man who led officers on a high-speed pursuit through Santa Clarita, and allegedly intentionally hit two California Highway Patrol, (CHP) personnel last month has been charged with over 10 felonies.  Cheyne Watkins, 32, from Santa Barbara, was charged with 13 felonies after leading CHP officers on a high-speed pursuit on Thursday, May 26, said Ricardo Santiago, spokesperson for the ...

An assault suspect was arrested in Canyon Country Saturday after he allegedly attacked a companion of his ex-girlfriend with the butt-end of a knife. Around 1:30 a.m. Saturday, deputies responded to the 26800 block of Isabella Parkway in Canyon Country regarding an assault with a deadly weapon call, according to Natalie Arriaga, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. ...

An assault with a deadly weapon suspect was taken into custody at gunpoint in Newhall Tuesday afternoon. At about 4:10 p.m. Tuesday, law enforcement officers in Newhall encountered an assault with a deadly weapon suspect near the Newhall Park and Ride on Newhall Avenue near the 14 Freeway, according to initial reports. According to Captain Justin Diez of Santa Clarita ...