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, ...

At approximately 3:55 p.m. deputies from the Santa Clarita Valley Sherriff Station responded to a call of a man allegedly trying to start a fire on the 23000 block of Newhall Avenue. When deputies attempted to detain the suspect, he allegedly became uncooperative. In order to detain the suspect, deputies used force, according to the Santa Clarita Sheriff’s Station. Currently, ...

Over the weekend, the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station and California Highway Patrol Newhall Office tallied 11 arrests between the two agencies. Of the 11 arrests, seven were drug-related with five DUI’s, having drugs and or alcohol in jail and public intoxication. The other four arrests were for taking a vehicle without the owner’s consent, spousal abuse, altering imitation firearms, ...

Santa Clarita weekend arrests decreased from 25 arrests last week to 14 this week. From Friday, Nov. 18 to Sunday, Nov. 20 deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station and officers with the California Highway Patrol Newhall Area Office arrested 14 people, with half of those arrests being on Driving Under the Influence (DUI) charges. This past weekend, 11 ...

A “suspicious object” left at the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station led to the closure of the station to the public on Monday evening. Update (9:45 p.m.) The incident has been cleared and the suspicious object deemed safe, according to law enforcement officials. “A male purchased an item resembling an anti-tank round from the swap meet. The male came to ...

Deputies arrested 10 suspects in Reseda earlier this week, while they were searching for an individual allegedly responsible for a burglary in the Santa Clarita Valley.  Crime Impact Team (CIT) deputies have been actively searching for a man with several felony warrants who is reportedly responsible for a burglary that occurred in the Santa Clarita Valley, said Deputy Natalie Arriaga, ...

A Vanguard Protection patrol officer was able to prevent an armed assault suspect from causing further harm to the public in Newhall on Monday. In the early morning on June 7, an on-duty Vanguard Protection patrol officer was able to establish a perimeter around an assault suspect in Newhall and call for backup to prevent the alleged assaulter from harming ...

A Santa Clarita vandalism suspect was arrested Friday after allegedly damaging an individual’s vehicle in April. On April 22, deputies received reports of a vandalism call on the 25800 block of Lochmoor Road in Valencia, said Deputy Natalie Arriaga, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. The suspect reportedly vandalized the victim’s vehicle, causing approximately $2,000 in damages, according ...

A Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station motorcycle deputy was transported to the hospital after being struck by a big rig in Valencia Wednesday morning. Around 7:20 a.m. Wednesday, emergency responders received reports of a deputy-involved accident near the intersection of Creekside Road and McBean Parkway in Valencia, according to Franklin Lopez with the Los Angles County Fire Department. “We were ...

The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station is set to host a Drug Take Back Day to discard prescription medications next month. From 8 a.m. to 12 p.m on Friday, April 2, residents can drop off unwanted medications at the Sheriff’s Station for disposal, according to Deputy Natalie Arriaga, spokesperson for the station. “This free service allows the public to anonymously ...