A person suspected of murder was arrested by the California Highway Patrol (CHP) after a brief pursuit in Castaic Wednesday. Just after 7 a.m. Wednesday, officials with a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Taskforce — separate from the SCV Sheriff’s Station — were following a person suspected of murder on the northbound 5 Freeway in the Newhall area, Officer Carlos ...

Two pursuits, which both started around the same time in Santa Clarita Monday,  are over with all suspects in custody. Around 12:30 p.m. Monday, officers with the California Highway Patrol (CHP) attempted to make a traffic stop on a stolen vehicle near the 5 Freeway and Highway 126 in Valencia, said Officer Carlos Burgos-Lopez, spokesperson for the CHP Newhall Area ...

  A pursuit suspect that led CHP officers on a high speed chase was taken into custody hours after fleeing on foot from the stolen vehicle on the 5 Freeway north of Castaic. Around 5 a.m. Tuesday, CHP officers were notified of a stolen vehicle being tracked by the owner, that was traveling westbound on the 210 Freeway, approaching the ...

After a successful PIT maneuver Friday morning, a high-speed pursuit suspect was found hiding in a trash can in Newhall. Around 8:10 a.m. Friday, California Highway Patrol (CHP) Newhall Area units responded to a broadcast call of reckless driving activity involving three vehicles on the southbound 5 Freeway passing Pyramid Lake, said Officer Josh Greengard, spokesperson for the CHP Newhall ...

A suspect is in custody after he intentionally hit multiple California Highway Patrol (CHP) officer’s vehicles during a high-speed pursuit early Thursday morning. Around 12:10 a.m. Thursday, Newhall CHP Officers observed a white Ford F150 traveling at a high rate of speed of 90 mph and changing lanes in a reckless manner on the southbound 5 Freeway, south of Calgrove ...

A 5 Freeway pursuit ended in Newhall Thursday in a brief stand-off after the suspect fled when an officer noticed a traffic violation. In the 7 a.m. hour Thursday, officers with the California Highway Patrol (CHP) attempted to stop a Ford Expedition near Templin Highway north of Santa Clarita for a traffic violation, said Officer Josh Greengard, spokesperson for the ...

A 5 Freeway pursuit of a hit-and-run suspect ended Friday afternoon in a rollover crash north of Santa Clarita. Around 1:30 p.m. Friday, officers with the California Highway Patrol (CHP) received reports of a hit-and-run crash near the 5 and 210 Freeways in Sylmar, said Officer Stephan Brandt, with the CHP Traffic Management Center. “We caught up with the driver ...

A high-speed motorcycle pursuit raced through the Santa Clarita Valley Thursday at speeds exceeding 110 mph. UPDATE 11:15 a.m.: The pursuit ended on the eastbound 210 Freeway near the 118 Freeway in Pacoima, where the suspect was taken into custody, said Officer Moses Marroquin, with the CHP Traffic Management Center. Around 10:40 a.m., officers with the California Highway Patrol (CHP) ...

A high-speed 5 Freeway pursuit, which passed through the Santa Clarita Valley exceeding speeds of 100 miles per hour late Thursday evening, ended west of Bakersfield after an extensive search of the suspect who fled on foot, officials said. On Thursday around 11 p.m., dispatchers for the California Highway Patrol advised CHP Newhall units of a pursuit approaching the area ...

A 5 Freeway pursuit suspect led law enforcement on a high-speed chase in Santa Clarita Monday morning, reaching speeds of over 130 miles per hour, officials said. The Santa Clarita pursuit started at about 10:39 a.m. on the southbound 5 Freeway near Highway 138, according to Officer Eric Priessman with the California Highway Patrol Newhall Area Office. “We attempted to ...