The four Bakersfield men who led law enforcement on a pursuit that ended in Castaic on Friday were wanted in connection with the armed robbery of two juveniles. Around 6:28 p.m. Friday, Bakersfield Police Department officers responded to reports of two juvenile boys who had been robbed by a group of armed, masked men at the Valley Plaza Mall in ...
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Santa Clarita DUI Arrests Increase Over Memorial Day Weekend
The number of DUI arrests spiked over the holiday weekend in the Santa Clarita Valley, officials reported. Over the Memorial Day weekend, the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station and the California Highway Patrol (CHP) Newhall Area Office made 35 arrests. Of the 35 arrests made, 24 were not residents of the Santa Clarita Valley. Eight of the people from out ...
Read More »Abandoned Vehicle Crashed In Grapevine May Be Linked To Carjacking
An abandoned vehicle that was found crashed in the Grapevine Wednesday may be linked to a carjacking in the Los Angeles Police Department’s (LAPD) area. Around 7 a.m. Wednesday, officers with the California Highway Patrol (CHP) received a call of a crashed vehicle on the 5 Freeway near Templin Highway north of Castaic, said Officer Josh Greengard, spokesperson for the ...
Read More »Val Verde Man Arrested For Pointing Shotgun At Passing Driver
A Val Verde man was arrested for allegedly pointing a shotgun at a passing vehicle on Monday. At approximately 2 p.m. Monday, deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station responded to a report of a man allegedly brandishing a shotgun at a victim on the 30200 block of San Martinez Road in Val Verde, according to Deputy Natalie Arriaga, ...
Read More »Canyon Country Man Found Guilty Of Producing, Possessing Child Pornography
A Canyon Country man, identified as a former Navy SEAL, was convicted Friday of the possession and production of child pornography. Watch as law enforcement served the search warrant in July of 2021 in footage obtained by KHTS Radio. Friday, a federal jury convicted a Canyon Country man and former Navy SEAL of producing child sexual abuse material (CSAM) for ...
Read More »Encino Woman Arrested After Brandishing Gun In Valencia Road Rage Incident
An Encino woman was arrested after she allegedly brandished a gun at a person during a Valencia road rage incident last week. Around 12 p.m. Wednesday, deputies received reports of a road rage incident near Valencia Boulevard and Auto Center Drive, said Deputy Natalie Arriaga, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. “It was reported the victim was threatened ...
Read More »Drunk Canyon Country Father Arrested After Crashing Vehicle, Fleeing With Child
A drunk Canyon Country father was arrested Saturday after he allegedly crashed into multiple vehicles and fled the location on foot with a child in tow. Around 3:30 p.m. Saturday, deputies responded to the 27400 block of Sophia Lane in Canyon Country, regarding a hit-and-run crash, said Deputy Natalie Arriaga, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. “(A) male ...
Read More »Wanted Theft Suspect Arrested Months Later During Another Crime
A theft suspect was arrested Tuesday after stealing from Target in February, while currently in court for a separate Santa Clarita Valley theft case. Around 9 p.m. on Feb. 11, deputies received reports of a theft at the Canyon Country Target on the 19100 block of Golden Valley Road in Canyon Country, said Deputy Natalie Arriaga, spokesperson for the Santa ...
Read More »Stolen Vehicle Suspect Arrested In Newhall
A theft suspect was arrested Sunday after he allegedly stole a car when the keys were left inside by the owner. Around 7 p.m. Sunday, deputies responded to the 21300 block of Bottletree Lane in Newhall regarding a stolen vehicle, said Deputy Natalie Arriaga, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. “The victim had left his keys in his ...
Read More »Man Who Strangled, Assaulted Elderly Father With Bat Faces Several Felonies
The 28-year-old suspect who allegedly strangled his 80-year-old father while assaulting him with a baseball bat Friday was previously arrested for elder abuse in 2020. Around 7:30 a.m. Friday, deputies responded to the 22900 block Cuervo Drive in Saugus regarding a man yelling he was going to hurt his mother and father, said Deputy Natalie Arriaga, spokesperson for the Santa ...
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