Weekend crime reports for July 30-August 1 feature another week of record low numbers for this time of year in Santa Clarita.  With a total of 14 arrests over the three days, this is significantly less than the 40 arrests made per weekend this time last year, 65 percent less to be specific, according to arrest logs.  2021 has seen ...

A Sun Valley man was arrested on nearly a dozen charges Monday, after being reported to Sheriff’s deputies as a possible drunk driver. Around 10:30 p.m. Monday, deputies responded to Golden Valley Road and Oak Crest Drive in Canyon Country regarding a possible drunk driving call, said Deputy Natalie Arriaga, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. “Upon arrival, ...

Over the Fourth of July weekend, law enforcement officials arrested 22 drivers for DUI-related incidents, including one person who injured two passengers in a 14 Freeway crash.  During the long weekend, officers with the California Highway Patrol, (CHP) Newhall Area Office made 16 driving under the influence (DUI) -related arrests, and deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station arrested ...

A woman claiming to be a Los Angeles Unified School District employee was arrested on felony child endangerment after allegedly driving drunk over twice the legal limit with a child passenger Saturday in Santa Clarita. Around 2 a.m. Saturday, deputies responded to the 24200 block of Valencia Boulevard in Valencia regarding a possible drunk driver call for service, said Deputy ...

A man was arrested on a slew of felonies, including child endangerment after he allegedly caused a Santa Clarita crash while under the influence and having a child passenger Saturday. Around 11 p.m. Saturday, deputies responded to San Francisquito Canyon Road and Copper Hill Drive in Saugus regarding a traffic collision, said Deputy Natalie Arriaga, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita ...

A DUI suspect was arrested on multiple felonies Sunday after he nearly collided with an ambulance before leading deputies on a brief pursuit in Santa Clarita. Around 9:45 p.m. Sunday, deputies responded to a drunk driver call for service located at Needham Ranch Parkway and Sierra Highway in Newhall, said Deputy Candice Gonzales, a spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley ...

Santa Clarita residents are being urged to celebrate Cinco de Mayo responsibly by having a sober driver if they attend a party. On Cinco de Mayo, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is set to have additional deputies on patrol from 6 p.m. to 2 a.m. looking for drivers suspected of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, according ...

Over the weekend of Friday April 23 to Sunday April 25, local Santa Clarita law enforcement officers made an increase of 31 percent as compared to last weekend, matching the number from two weekends ago. 21 total arrests were made in Santa Clarita this past weekend, keeping up with the trend since February of lower arrest numbers. Arrests in 2021 ...

Following the previous weekend of 21 total arrests made, this weekend of April 16 to April 18 saw 16 total arrests with an increase of felonies by 10 percent as compared to the weekend of the 9th to the 12th. After an eventful week in crime, the weekend brought 16 arrests, including six felonies. These felonies included charges for selling ...

Over the weekend of Friday, April 9 to Sunday, April 11, Santa Clarita Valley law enforcement officers made 21 total arrests. After a remarkable string of low weekend arrest numbers throughout March, Easter weekend brought 61 percent more arrests than the week prior.  This weekend the numbers have decreased once again, dropping from 26 to 21 total arrests made, a ...