A parolee at large was taken into custody after a brief foot pursuit in Canyon Country Thursday.
Around 10:25 a.m. Thursday, deputies spotted a parolee near Drycliff Street and Walnut Springs Avenue in Canyon Country, Deputy Murray, an acting watch sergeant for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station confirmed.
The suspect fled on foot, however, was quickly caught by deputies.
Murray confirmed no special operations were taking place to seek out the parolee, but instead “proactive policing” that led to the suspect’s arrest.
No injuries were reported to either law enforcement or the suspect.
Ed. Note: This is a breaking news story, the KHTS news team will update when any additional information becomes available.
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How do we let these A-holes out of jail?
So if he was arrested, then he must have done something to violate his parole. Now it is Gascon’s turn to keep him in jail. No more of this catch and release for criminals.