The California Highway Patrol (CHP) Newhall Office has recently been selected as one of the few locations in the country to test and evaluate a new tire deflation device, the Stop Stick.  The purpose of this innovative device is to safely and successfully put an end to high-speed pursuits. The Stop Stick is a major improvement over the Federal Signal ...

For the past few weeks, the number of weekend arrests in the Santa Clarita Valley has been in the twenties. However, local law enforcement agencies experienced a considerable decrease over Easter. Over the Easter weekend, only five arrests were made by law enforcement in Santa Clarita, with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station making most of the arrests at four, ...

The lowest number of reported DUI arrests for 2019 were made over the weekend, reflecting an overall decrease in weekend arrests over the past several weeks. Between Friday, Aug. 16 and Sunday, Aug. 19, five instances of DUI were reported by officials from the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station and the California Highway Patrol Newhall Office, according to weekend arrest ...