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 ...
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DUIs Dominate New Years Weekend Arrests
Over the New Year’s weekend, there were a total of 20 arrests made by the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station and the CHP Newhall Office, 11 of them for DUIs. One of the DUIs caused an injury to another person, resulting in felony charges. Along with the DUIs, there were arrests made for possession of a substance, public intoxication and ...
Read More »Weekend Crime Decreases By Nearly 50 Percent
Over the weekend, the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station and the California Highway Patrol Newhall Office had a nearly 50 percent decrease in arrests compared to the previous week. Between Friday, Dec. 8 and Sunday, Dec. 10, there were 10 arrests, compared to last week’s 19. Even with the big dip in crime week after week, the most common reason ...
Read More »Sylmar Woman Arrested After Resisting, Assaulting Deputy
A Sylmar woman was arrested after she allegedly assaulted a deputy after being asked to leave a party Saturday. Around 7:20 p.m. Saturday, deputies were providing security at an event located in the 20800 block of Center Pointe Parkway in Canyon Country, said Deputy Kabrina Borbon, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. “They were notified by security that ...
Read More »Grandfather Arrested After Assaulting Juvenile
A 69-year-old man was arrested for child cruelty after he allegedly assaulted his grandchild Wednesday. Around 8:20 p.m. Wednesday, deputies responded to an assault on the 19000 block of Sandpiper Place in Canyon Country, said Sgt. Joseph Mesa, with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s Special Victims Bureau. “The juvenile and her grandfather were involved in a verbal argument that ...
Read More »Man Pleads Guilty To Bitcoin Scam In Multiple Areas, Including Santa Clarita
A resident of Santa Monica has reached an agreement to plead guilty in violating federal legislation by facilitating the utilization of his cryptocurrency-cash exchange enterprise, which was located in the Santa Clarita Valley, to aid individuals involved in fraudulent activities and drug trafficking in laundering substantial sums of criminal money via his establishment. Charles James Randol, 33, has consented to ...
Read More »Assault Suspect Arrested After Striking Victim With Crowbar
An assault suspect was arrested Monday after he allegedly struck a person with a crowbar during a fight. Around 8 p.m. Monday, deputies responded to the 18700 block of Flying Tiger Drive in Canyon Country regarding an assault with a deadly weapon call, said Deputy Kabrina Borbon, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. “It was reported that two ...
Read More »Grand Theft Suspect Arrested After Fighting, Stealing From Victim
A Saugus woman was arrested for felony grand theft, after she allegedly stole property during an argument. Around 5:35 p.m. Friday, deputies responded to a hotel on the 27500 block of Wayne Mills Place, regarding a fight, said Deputy Kabrina Borbon, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. The victim and suspect were involved in a verbal argument, Borbon ...
Read More »Substance, Alcohol Arrests Top Santa Clarita Weekend Crime
Substance and alcohol arrests led Santa Clarita for yet another week in the weekend crime reports. Between Friday, Aug. 11, and Sunday, Aug. 13, fourteen arrests were made, of which eight of these fourteen arrests were substance or alcohol-related, according to records from the California Highway Patrol (CHP) and the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. Three of the eight substance ...
Read More »Santa Clarita Theft Suspects Sought By Law Enforcement
Detectives are seeking information leading to the arrest of theft suspects known to have targeted an elderly victim in the Santa Clarita Valley. The suspects, pictured in the flyer distributed by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) committed theft targeting an elderly victim in the City of Santa Clarita. Detectives are seeking the public’s assistance and are asking anyone ...
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