Multiple stolen credit cards were recovered during a traffic stop in Canyon Country last week, with one suspect being taken into custody. Around 1:30 a.m. Friday, deputies conducted a traffic stop near Sand Canyon and Soledad Canyon Roads in Canyon Country for a vehicle code violation, said Shirley Miller, a spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. “Upon making ...

A Canyon Country woman was arrested after she allegedly made nearly $10,000 in unauthorized purchases after she reportedly gained access to an elderly person’s financial accounts while hospitalized in May.  On May 4, deputies responded to a theft investigation involving an elderly victim in the 27800 block of Solamint Road in Canyon Country, said Deputy Mariela Picard, spokesperson for the ...

A wanted Canyon Country man was arrested on a slew of charges after dining deputies saw him slumped over the steering wheel of his car. On Monday, deputies with the Crime Prevention Unit (CPU) were getting dinner when they observed a man slumped over the steering wheel of a parked vehicle in a business parking lot on Soledad Canyon Road ...

A North Hollywood man was arrested upon discovery of an outstanding no-bail warrant for identity theft, multiple stolen credit cards, and alleged drunk driving. A man was arrested Wednesday after an incident of suspected drunk driving, after which deputies discovered multiple stolen credit cards, according to Shirley Miller, a spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. Around 12 a.m. ...

A Lancaster woman was arrested after allegedly stealing personal belongings from bags in Valencia Tuesday. Around 4 p.m., deputies responded to a petty theft on the 26100 block of Magic Mountain Parkway in Valencia, said Deputy Mariela Picard, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. “A witness reported observing the suspect stealing items from bags that did not belong ...

A woman on federal fraud probation has been arrested after she allegedly falsely impersonated a registered nurse who was hired by Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital as well as Saint Joseph Medical Center in Burbank. In May 2024, the Burbank Police Department first received reports of a woman, Amanda Porter 44, from Virginia who allegedly impersonated a registered nurse at Saint ...

Deputies are searching for information leading to the identification of an identity theft suspect who stole an elderly victim’s information on Christmas Eve. On Dec. 24, 2022, the suspect used a stolen debit card to conduct fraudulent transactions. The victim is an elderly resident of Santa Clarita. The investigation remains ongoing and information is limited, however anyone with additional information ...

Detectives with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station are seeking the public’s help identifying an identity theft suspect.  On Saturday Oct. 14, 2023, the wanted woman used the victim’s credit cards at several Santa Clarita businesses, said Deputy Kabrina Borbon, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station in a Facebook post.  The wanted identity theft suspect appears to be ...

A Santa Clarita man was arrested on forgery charges after he allegedly tried to purchase a motorcycle with counterfeit documents Wednesday.  Around 9:30 a.m. Wednesday,  deputies responded to the 21600 block of Golden Triangle Road in Canyon Country regarding a forgery call, said Deputy Natalie Arriaga, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station.   “The suspect attempted to purchase a ...

On Thursday two identity theft suspects were arrested during a crime suppression operation in the City of Santa Clarita by deputies with the Special Assignment Team.  The two identity theft arrests resulted from a traffic stop in Canyon Country due to the vehicle not having a front license plate, said Deputy Natalie Arriaga, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff ...