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First Santa Clarita Arrest Of The Year Made For DUI

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The first Santa Clarita arrest of the year was for DUI after illegal fireworks sent deputies to the area where the driver was located. On Sunday, Jan. 1, less than an hour after the strike of midnight the first Santa Clarita arrest of the new year was made in Newhall, said Deputy Natalie Arriaga, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley ...

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Santa Clarita Weekend Arrests Decrease, DUI Arrests Take Over

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Santa Clarita weekend arrests decreased from 25 arrests last week to 14 this week. From Friday, Nov. 18 to Sunday, Nov. 20 deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station and officers with the California Highway Patrol Newhall Area Office arrested 14 people, with half of those arrests being on Driving Under the Influence (DUI) charges. This past weekend, 11 ...

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Drug, Alcohol-Related Incidents Dominate Labor Day Weekend Arrests

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Drug and alcohol-related incidents accounted for nearly 60 percent of Labor Day weekend arrests in Santa Clarita. From Friday, Sept. 2 through Monday, Sept. 5, 29 people were arrested by deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station and officers with the California Highway Patrol Newhall Area Office, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. The weekend prior to ...

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Drunk Driver Arrested For ‘Squeezing’ Through Newhall Crash Site, Hitting Patrol Vehicle

A drunk driver with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of .23 percent was arrested early Sunday morning after hitting a patrol vehicle while attempting to squeeze through an active crash site in Newhall.  Around 4 a.m. Sunday, deputies were blocking a lane of traffic to protect the scene of a traffic collision on the intersection of Lyons Avenue and Avenida ...

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11 DUI, Two Domestic Violence Arrests Made During Fourth Of July Weekend In Santa Clarita

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More than 25 individuals were arrested by Santa Clarita law enforcement over the Fourth of July weekend, a third of which were arrested for driving under the influence.  Between Friday, July 1 through Monday, July 4 during the Fourth of July weekend, deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station and officers with the California Highway Patrol (CHP) Newhall Area ...

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DUI’s Make Up Majority Of Santa Clarita Presidents Day Weekend Arrests

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The majority of arrests made in Santa Clarita over President’s Day weekend were driving under the influence (DUI) related. Out of the 27 total arrests made by officers with the California Highway Patrol (CHP) Newhall Area Office and deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station between Feb. 18 and Feb. 21, 14 were on DUI charges, according to arrest ...

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Suspects From Outside Santa Clarita Dominate Weekend Arrest Records

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A majority of alcohol and drug-related crimes, one robbery and an attempted burglary made up the Santa Clarita weekend arrests over the three-day weekend, with more than 50 percent of crimes being committed by suspects with home addresses outside the Santa Clarita Valley.  Twenty one arrests were reported in Santa Clarita over the three-day Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. weekend ...

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Two DUI Suspects Surrender In Newhall Pass Following San Fernando Pursuit

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Two DUI suspects, who bailed on foot into the bushes of the Los Angeles Aqueduct near the Newhall Pass, surrendered their location to law enforcement Saturday night following a San Fernando pursuit .  Around 10 p.m. Saturday, officers initiated a pursuit of a possible DUI suspect on the northbound 5 Freeway just past Stadium Way in Glendale, according to Los ...

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Drunk Driver Causes Valencia Crash, Driver Detained 

A possible drunk driver was detained Tuesday after causing a Valencia crash.  Around 12:45 p.m. Tuesday, deputies received reports of a drunk driver on McBean Parkway in Valencia, according to Sheriff’s officials.  Shortly after the call was received, the alleged drunk driver caused a four-vehicle traffic collision on Lyons Avenue near Wiley Canyon Road, said Deputy Natalie Arriaga, spokesperson for ...

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Santa Clarita Sees 50 Percent Decrease In Arrests Over Labor Day Weekend Compared To 2020

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Labor Day weekend resulted in almost a 50 percent decrease in arrests compared to the same time last year, with arson and robbery as outliers in a majority of drug-related arrests.  Between Friday, Sept. 3 and Monday, Sept. 6, a total of 20 arrests were reportedly made by deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station and the California Highway ...

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