On Thursday evening, deputies responded to an alleged report of grand theft of copper wire from a home improvement store in Santa Clarita.  On Thursday at approximately 6:30 p.m., deputies were dispatched to a possible grand theft at the Lowe’s Home Improvement Store in the 19000 block of Golden Valley Road in Canyon Country, according to officials with the Santa ...

Officials with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station have applied for a grant through the California State Parks and Recreation Division that allows for a 30-day public review and comment period.  Created nearly 20 years ago, the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station Off-Highway Vehicle Team is funded by grants from California State Parks and the City of Santa Clarita. The ...

Two Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies appeared in court Monday on felony charges that they filed false reports and committed perjury relating to traffic stops made in 2016, officials said. Michael Berk, 58, was charged with four counts each of filing a false report and perjury. Justin Fisk, 30, was charged with two counts each of filing a false ...

The City of Santa Clarita is seeking feedback from the local community regarding a grant for public safety in the community. Through the 2020 U.S. Department of Justice’s Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program Program, the City of Santa Clarita could receive $20,925 to go towards enhancing public safety, according to the City. Residents are invited to submit ...

A “Pro-Police” rally is scheduled to be held outside of the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station on Friday, marking the third such demonstration in support of law enforcement in the Santa Clarita Valley in the past three weeks. Dr. Steven Baron, a retired physician from Santa Clarita, is one of the organizers for a “Pro-Police” rally that is set to ...

The impact of the $400 million shortfall in the Board of Supervisors’ recommended budget compared to the $3.9 billion budget submitted by the Sheriff’s Department was outlined by Sheriff Alex Villanueva during his COVID-19 status update on Monday. “We’re doing our best, we don’t really have any fat to trim, so what we’re doing is shifting around things that are ...

Officials are warning Los Angeles County residents, including those in Santa Clarita, to be cautious of different coronavirus, COVID-19, scams, officials said Thursday. As residents are practicing “Safer at Home” directives, they are spending more time at home and online, and scammers are taking advantage of that, according to county officials. “Scammers are also taking advantage of this change in ...

Over President’s Day Weekend, local law enforcement made 17 drug and alcohol-related arrests, including one DUI driver who was involved in a Sunday morning crash. Starting Friday, Feb. 15 through Monday, Feb. 18, officers with the California Highway Patrol Newhall Office and Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies arrested 17 individuals for drug and alcohol-related charges while patrolling city streets. ...

Deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station are preparing for the first holiday season since recreational marijuana was legalized in the state as a part of a joint Los Angeles task force against impaired driving. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The joint venture was announced during a press conference Monday, ...

The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies are remembering Deputy Hagop “Jake” Kuredjian on the 17th anniversary of the day he was tragically shot and killed in the line of duty. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. “As a tribute to our fallen partner, all on-duty deputies assigned to the Santa Clarita ...