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 ...

The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station is set to take part in a bicycle and pedestrian safety enforcement operation aimed at educating bicyclists, drivers and pedestrians on traffic laws, rules and responsibilities.  During the operation, deputies are set to look for violations made by bicyclists, drivers and pedestrians that put others at risk.  “These violations include drivers speeding, making illegal ...

A Huntington Beach woman was arrested Tuesday after she allegedly brought drugs into the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station jail, officials said. On Tuesday around 11:30 p.m., deputies conducted a traffic stop for a vehicle code violation near Benz Road and Alaminos Drive in Saugus, said Shirley Miller, a spokesperson for the Sheriff’s Station. “The driver was found to be ...

After a Santa Clarita robbery Wednesday evening, Sheriff’s officials are reminding residents to utilize the “Safe Exchange Zone” in the station’s parking lot when selling items to strangers, officials said. The designated Safe Exchange Zone is located in the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station parking lot, directly opposite the entrance to the station, said Shirley Miller in a written statement. ...

The victim of a recent “SWATing” prank has filed a complaint against the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station alleging misconduct from responding deputies, officials said Monday. On Thursday night, Stevenson Ranch resident Alex Fedorov said he was working in his office at home. His wife and 60-year-old mother were getting ready to go out on a walk the two regularly ...

The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station recently announced the kick-off of the community’s edition of “National Night Out” for 2019. During the event, personnel from the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station are expected to provide the latest information on crime prevention and safety to those in attendance. “National Night Out” is an annual community-building campaign intended to strengthen the relationship ...

A Canyon Country man was arrested and charged with indecent exposure after allegedly “fondling himself” in front of a woman, officials said.  On Monday around 3 p.m., deputies received reports of a person exposing himself to a female at a business on the 19300 block of Soledad Canyon Road in Canyon Country, said Lt. Ignacio Somoano with the Santa Clarita ...

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station detectives helped a Canyon Country man reclaim stolen items from an individual who allegedly burglarized him in early June, according to officials.  Following the initial burglary, the victim noticed that one of the stolen items, a vintage tool box, was listed on the “Offer Up” app, according to officials.  The victim immediately contacted Santa Clarita ...

A man was arrested in Castaic Sunday night after a sergeant with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s Park Bureau reportedly found a loaded firearm in the man’s car, officials said. On Sunday night, a sergeant with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s Parks Bureau was patrolling a shopping center parking lot at The Old Road and Hasley Canyon Road ...

Deputies with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station’s Crime Prevention Unit are steadfast in their mission to assist individuals experiencing homelessness as the homeless population rises in Santa Clarita. With recent reports showing an increase in the Santa Clarita homeless population, deputies with the Crime Prevention Unit (CPU) have continued to conduct outreach operations to try and assist individuals experiencing ...