Deputies conducted a traffic stop on a man riding an electric bike last week, resulting in the discovery of “large quantities” of fentanyl and meth. At around 3 p.m. Wednesday, Mar. 9, deputies with the Juvenile Intervention Team (J-Team) were patrolling the area near Avenida Rotella and Lyons Avenue in Newhall, when they saw a man they immediately recognized as ...

Over 7,000 suspected fentanyl pills were discovered when a man and a woman were arrested in Castaic last Wednesday. Just before noon on Wednesday, March 1, deputies patrolling Castaic spotted a vehicle parked at a closed business on the 31500 block of  Ridge Route Road. As they approached the vehicle, deputies observed drug paraphernalia and immediately detained both the male ...

On Tuesday, the Juvenile InterventionTeam, (J-Team) arrested a man on multiple narcotic charges after the team received information regarding a drug dealer distributing large amounts of methamphetamine and fentanyl in the Santa Clarita Valley.  A multi-location search warrant was executed by the J-Team at the suspect’s residence on the 20900 block of Costa Brava in Newhall, and storage unit on ...

Deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station arrested a woman after they discovered multiple stolen items in her vehicle during a traffic stop last week. On Saturday, Special Assignment Team (SAT) deputies with the SCV Sheriff’s Station observed a vehicle driving with expired registration dating back to June 2021 on the 18500 block of Soledad Canyon Road, prompting a ...

A suspected catalytic converter thief and a fugitive were arrested by deputies in Canyon Country Thursday. Deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station stopped a car violating vehicle code near the intersection of Sierra Highway and Linda Vista Street in Canyon Country Thursday, which led to the arrest of a suspected catalytic converter thief, according to Deputy Natalie Arriaga, ...

Deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station’s Juvenile Intervention Team (J-Team) recently recovered several pounds of cocaine, heroin, and weapons during a warrant operation aimed at Santa Clarita Valley drug suppliers. On Tuesday, the J-Team conducted a multi-location search warrant operation at three separate locations in the San Fernando Valley in an effort to crack down on drug suppliers ...

A Florida man was arrested Friday after allegedly being in possession of stolen mail and drug contraband in Santa Clarita. On Friday, deputies responded to Newhall Ranch Road and Gateway Village in Valencia regarding a 9-1-1 hang-up call, said Deputy Natalie Arriaga, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. “It was reported a female and male were heard arguing ...

A Santa Clarita man was arrested on multiple felony narcotic charges, after deputies received an anonymous tip about the man allegedly selling drugs. After Juvenile Intervention Team, (J-Team) deputies received several tips regarding a man selling narcotics within the Santa Clarita Valley, they proceeded to do surveillance in order to locate the individual, said Deputy Natalie Arriaga, spokesperson for the ...

On Wednesday, a man came into the Santa Clarita Sheriff’s Station to thank the deputy that arrested him and subsequently saved his life from a possible fentanyl overdose.   The 30-year-old man described how he had been ready to take fentanyl in his parked car behind a Canyon Country plaza last week when a deputy happened to be patrolling the area.  ...

Drug and alcohol-related charges made up the majority of the arrests made over the weekend in the Santa Clarita Valley.  Out of the 15 arrests this weekend, 11 involved either possession or transportation of controlled substances and being under the influence of drugs or alcohol, according to booking logs.  This is a 30 percent decrease in arrests compared to the ...