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Deputies Attempt To Find Identity Theft Suspects

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Deputies are searching for information leading to the identification of an identity theft suspect who stole an elderly victim’s information on Christmas Eve. On Dec. 24, 2022, the suspect used a stolen debit card to conduct fraudulent transactions. The victim is an elderly resident of Santa Clarita. The investigation remains ongoing and information is limited, however anyone with additional information ...

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Detectives Seek Public’s Help Identifying Identity Theft Suspect

Detectives with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station are seeking the public’s help identifying an identity theft suspect.  On Saturday Oct. 14, 2023, the wanted woman used the victim’s credit cards at several Santa Clarita businesses, said Deputy Kabrina Borbon, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station in a Facebook post.  The wanted identity theft suspect appears to be ...

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Forgery Suspect Arrested After Attempt To Purchase Motorcycle With Counterfeit Documents

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A Santa Clarita man was arrested on forgery charges after he allegedly tried to purchase a motorcycle with counterfeit documents Wednesday.  Around 9:30 a.m. Wednesday,  deputies responded to the 21600 block of Golden Triangle Road in Canyon Country regarding a forgery call, said Deputy Natalie Arriaga, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station.   “The suspect attempted to purchase a ...

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Two Suspects Booked For Identity Theft, Possession Of A Knife

On Thursday two identity theft suspects were arrested during a crime suppression operation in the City of Santa Clarita by deputies with the Special Assignment Team.  The two identity theft arrests resulted from a traffic stop in Canyon Country due to the vehicle not having a front license plate, said Deputy Natalie Arriaga, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff ...

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Woman Arrested For Drugs, Identity Theft

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On Wednesday,  a woman was arrested in Canyon Country for drugs and identity theft while a passenger was cited for drugs and let go.  On Wednesday, deputies with the Summer Team were patrolling the 27100 block of Sierra Highway Canyon in Canyon Country when they noticed a vehicle parked at a shopping center of closed businesses, said Deputy Natalie Arriaga, ...

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Agua Dulce Woman Arrested During Traffic Stop On Multiple Charges Of Identity Theft, Forgery

Deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station arrested a woman after they discovered multiple stolen items in her vehicle during a traffic stop last week. On Saturday, Special Assignment Team (SAT) deputies with the SCV Sheriff’s Station observed a vehicle driving with expired registration dating back to June 2021 on the 18500 block of Soledad Canyon Road, prompting a ...

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Felon Arrested For Drug Possession, Identity Theft In Santa Clarita

A felon who was on active probation was arrested Sunday by Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff deputies in Stevenson Ranch on multiple charges, including identity theft.  The Crime Impact Team (CIT) conducted a probation compliance check on the suspect, who was on probation for previous incidents of identity theft, according to Deputy Natalie Arriaga with the SCV Sheriff’s Station. The suspect ...

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Expired Registration Leads To Arrest Of Two In Valencia On Drugs, Identity Theft Charges

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Deputies arrested two suspects Tuesday while patrolling in Valencia, where they recovered drugs and credit cards not in the suspects’ names, leading to charges of identity theft.  On Tuesday, deputies with the Summer Team were patrolling the 27500 block of The Old Road in Valencia to prevent crime when they identified a vehicle with expired registration, said Deputy Natalie Arriaga, ...

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Two Wanted In Santa Clarita For Identity Theft Apprehended In Chatsworth Hotel

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A man and woman wanted for identity theft in Santa Clarita were located at a hotel in Chatsworth during a surveillance operation. Deputies with the Crime Impact Team were conducting surveillance when they located the identity theft suspects who were identified by the public’s help at a hotel in Chatsworth, said Deputy Natalie Arriaga, spokesperson with the Santa Clarita Valley ...

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Two Arrested In Canyon Country For Outstanding Warrants, Identity Theft

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A man and woman allegedly in possession of stolen identification cards were arrested on identity theft and narcotics charges during a traffic stop in Canyon Country Wednesday. Around 2 a.m. Wednesday, deputies patrolling near the 19400 block of Soledad Canyon Road in Canyon Country pulled over a vehicle for not adhering to vehicle codes, said Deputy Liza Melgar, spokesperson for ...

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