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 ...

Officials with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department have created a decontamination center that can clean used Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) so that they can be reused by medical professionals working on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic. https://www.facebook.com/LosAngelesCountySheriffsDepartment/videos/620174968713201/ Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva, along with several other officials from across Los Angeles County, announced the creation of the ...

The City of Santa Clarita Public Works Department recently provided an update on the ongoing construction of the new Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. https://www.facebook.com/cityofsantaclarita/videos/2102186540081931/ While the grading portion of the project has already been completed, actual vertical construction is expected to begin within approximately one month, according to Santa Clarita Public Works Director Robert Newman. At this time, crews ...

The Santa Clarita City Council discussed Phase III in the construction of the new Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station at their Tuesday meeting. Also discussed during the May 28 meeting were state legislation, waste management and fire station development, according to the agenda. Waste Management Rate Adjustment Santa Clarita Waste Management services are currently held at a single-family rate capped ...

A victim has been awarded a settlement after allegations of battery while in custody at the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a $150,000 settlement to the plaintiff of the case, John Warner, after allegations of a false arrest and battery by a deputy in Santa Clarita. “While being booked into custody at ...

A woman was arrested for allegedly stealing money from a Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station donation jar moments after being released from the station’s jail on narcotics charges. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Alexandra Smee, 32, of Saugus, was initially arrested just before 5 p.m. Sunday on a misdemeanor charge for ...

Amid back-to-school events, pictures and classes, Santa Clarita officials sent out an important back-to-school reminder for drivers this week: Slow down. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. In partnership with the city of Santa Clarita, the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station is asking drivers to slow down during this busy time for ...

A Santa Clarita man assaulted on the doorstep of his Canyon Country home recently is hoping someone saw something who can help identify the suspects. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The victim, who’s in his 60s, said he was playing Solitaire on the computer last Friday, when he saw two teens ...

Santa Clarita Sheriff’s Station deputies and personnel excited about a new headquarters should expect to see a new building by Fall 2020, officials said. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. “The initial environmental study has been completed and has been posted and is open for public review until the end of (Wednesday), ...

Medical examiners identified a man who shot and killed himself on Placerita Canyon Road on July 3. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Paramedics transported Edwin Medrano Alvarado, 44, of Burbank, to the hospital after he sustained a self-inflicted gunshot wound, but were unable to save him. Previous story: UPDATE: One Dead After ...