A Canyon Country woman was arrested the day before her birthday last week after she broke into a vacant apartment. Just after 3 a.m. Friday, deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station responded to the 18400 block of Jakes Way in Canyon Country regarding a trespassing call, according to Deputy Kabrina Borbon, spokesperson for the Station. “It was reported ...

A man was taken into custody in the parking lot of Home Depot Friday after he allegedly pointed a gun at a person in Newhall. Around 12 p.m. Friday, deputies received reports of a possible assault with a deadly weapon near Chestnut Street and 15th Street in Newhall, said Deputy Gonzalez with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. A deputy ...

A former Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department captain who lives in Stevenson Ranch retired in January, months after his home was searched and he was discovered at a known sex trafficking location. Captain Charles “Chuck” M. Norris IV, Acting Commander of the Special Operations Bureau, retired on Jan. 27, 2024, after 34 years and six months of service in the ...

Drug- and Alcohol-related offenses continue to be the leading crimes recorded in Santa Clarita Weekend Arrest logs. From Friday, Feb. 2 through Sunday, Feb. 4, the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station and California Highway Patrol Newhall Area Office arrested 17 people for various violations. Unsurprisingly, drug and alcohol-related offenses, including possession of controlled substances and DUI, once again took the ...

Deputies are in a standoff with an armed man who attempted to assault law enforcement with a “24-inch machete” Thursday. Around 2:15 p.m. Thursday, deputies engaged in a standoff with an armed man on Plumwood Avenue in Canyon Country after the suspect attempted to assault law enforcement with a 24-inch machete, Deputy Kabrina Borbon, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley ...

On Wednesday, California Highway Patrol(CHP)  arrested a suspect who led them on a pursuit that started on the 14 freeway in Santa Clarita and ended in a crash on the 405..  Around 11:20 a.m. on Wednesday, CHP spotted a vehicle exceeding 120 miles an hour on the southbound 14 road near Escondido Road, according to Josh Greengard, spokesperson for Newhall ...

Over the weekend the most common reason for arrests was alcohol-related offenses for drinking and driving.  The California Highway Patrol Newhall Office and the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff Station combined for a total of 14 arrests with six of them being for drinking and driving. There were two drug-related arrests made, one for bringing drugs to a jail and another ...

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) Major Crimes Bureau Organized Retail Theft and Cargo Task Force (ORCTF) Investigators Recover $1M worth of stolen precious metals in Acton.  LASD and Major Crimes Bureau ORCTF detectives began an investigation of a cargo load of precious metals stolen from the Chicago area and ended up in various locations within Los Angeles County.  ...

A burglar did his best to make a clean getaway Monday, showering and eating a snack inside the home he targeted before being arrested. Around 7 a.m. Monday, deputies responded to the 25000 block of Old Course Way in Valencia in connection with a reported burglary. “It was reported that the suspect had taken a shower and was currently still ...

Two people were arrested Saturday after a deadly weapon call by the BMW dealership in Valencia. Saturday, 3:45 p.m., deputies responded to the 23400 block of Valencia Boulevard by the BMW dealership regarding an assault with a deadly weapon call, according to Deputy Kabrina Borbon, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. “During the investigation, deputies learned the victim ...