An early morning welfare check at a Newhall car wash led to the arrest of a suspected car thief Saturday. Very early Saturday morning, a deputy on patrol noticed a man sitting with a vehicle parked at a car wash.  “It wouldn’t have seemed unusual, except it was 4:15 a.m.” said the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station in a statement. ...

What started as a routine patrol check in Valencia quickly unraveled into a stolen vehicle case and shoplifting arrest. Deputies with the station’s Special Assignment Team (SAT) were patrolling the area when they spotted a stolen Infiniti SUV sitting in the parking lot of a local Home Depot, according to Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. Moments later, a man and ...

A welfare check in Santa Clarita led to a narcotics arrest after deputies discovered nearly a kilogram of suspected cocaine inside a vehicle. Deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station recently responded to the intersection of Bouquet Canyon Road and Plum Canyon Road after receiving a report of a man passed out in a vehicle. When deputies arrived, they ...

A woman accused of stealing more than $2,000 worth of merchandise from a Canyon Country retail store in December was arrested last week following an investigation by Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station detectives. Yeni Vega, 34, was taken into custody Jan. 29 after Crime Impact Team deputies traveled to her residence in Inglewood to serve an arrest warrant, according to ...

A routine patrol check just after midnight Tuesday led Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies to a wanted suspect allegedly driving a stolen U-Haul and in possession of narcotics. Deputies noticed a U-Haul truck with an attached trailer and no license plate parked in a shopping center lot in the 26500 block of Carl Boyer Drive shortly after midnight, according ...

A man and woman were arrested on Sunday evening after a reported traffic collision where one was allegedly found to be driving under the influence (DUI) and the other was in possession of metal knuckles. Around 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, deputies received a call reporting a GMC driving into oncoming traffic and mounting a curb on Railroad Avenue and 9th ...

This weekend in Santa Clarita there were a total of 34 arrests by law enforcement, with drug and alcohol offenses continuing to be the most documented offense.  Of these arrests, 28 were made by deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station and the remaining six were made by officers with the CHP Newhall Area Office.  Of the 34 arrests, ...

Despite heavy rainfall throughout the Santa Clarita Valley this weekend, 25 arrests were made by local law enforcement. Arrests in the Santa Clarita Valley saw 19 misdemeanors and six felonies, according to arrest logs. Felony arrests included a burglary where a saugus man admitted to breaking into a business to use the bathroom. Another felony arrest was for a man ...

Three people were arrested Thursday morning after Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s deputies say they caught them in the middle of a vehicle break-in at Central Park. Deputies with the SCV station’s Special Assignment Team said they had been watching the parking lot around 9:15 a.m. on Thursday after seeing an uptick in car burglaries at the park.  Not long into ...

A Canyon Country man was arrested Monday after he allegedly sexually abused a minor under the age of 10. The victim alleged she was sexually abused by the suspect in January of 2024, at an address in the 18000 block of Soledad Canyon Road in Canyon Country, said Sgt. Joseph Mesa, with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Special Victims Bureau. ...