A suspect accused of pointing a handgun at passing cars in Castaic last week has been found and taken into custody, according to officials with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. Detectives announced Wednesday that they located the suspect connected to the June 18 incident near Lake Hughes Road and Ridge Route Road. Authorities have not released the suspect’s identity ...

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. ...

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s deputies arrested two men on felony charges Friday night in separate incidents involving burglary and grand theft. The first arrest happened in Canyon Country after a woman returned to her vehicle, which was parked at a local business, and allegedly found a man inside going through her belongings, according to the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station.  ...

Four people were arrested this past week after Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s deputies investigated reports that a 19-year-old was allegedly selling illegal narcotics to minors. Deputies with the Sheriff’s Station’s Special Assignment Team (SAT) launched an investigation after receiving information that a 19-year-old man was providing narcotics to minors.  “On Thursday, SAT deputies conducted a traffic stop on the suspect’s ...

A several-hour standoff in Valencia early Saturday morning ended with one teen allegedly armed with a knife in custody, while another remains outstanding. Deputies initially responded around 12:05 a.m. Saturday to the 25700 block of Covala Court regarding reports of two teen males arguing, according to Sgt. Elsee with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. “During the incident, one of ...

A Castaic woman was arrested after she allegedly slashed her boyfriend’s tires last week. Around 9:45 p.m. Friday, deputies responded to the 28200 block of Bockdale Avenue in Canyon Country regarding a disturbance, said Shirley Miller, a spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. “The suspect… allegedly took a knife and slashed the victim’s tires,” Miller said. “The suspect ...

Social media influencer “Spice King,” aka Cameron Walker, was arrested Sunday after allegedly hiding inside his Castaic home following a reported burglary.  Deputies responded to a burglary alarm in the 27900 block of Bridlewood Road, according to Shirley Miller, a spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station.    View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Spice ...

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 Santa Clarita man stabbed himself in the neck after locking himself inside an SUV during a tense, hours-long standoff with authorities in Canyon Country Saturday night. The incident happened after a hit-and-run crash on the northbound 5 Freeway near San Fernando Mission Road just after 6:20 p.m., when a gray Mercedes-Benz SUV collided with another vehicle and fled the ...

Two Los Angeles women are behind bars after authorities say they targeted multiple shoppers across the Santa Clarita Valley in a series of thefts over the past several months. The suspects, ages 28 and 34, are accused of using a distraction tactic in the thefts.  “The suspects reportedly used a distraction tactic inside stores, with one woman engaging the victim ...