A transient was arrested Wednesday after he allegedly punched his pregnant girlfriend in the stomach multiple times in Newhall. On August 17, deputies responded to Costa Brava and Valle del Oro in Newhall regarding a domestic violence incident, said Deputy Mariela Picard, a spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. “The victim reported that her boyfriend… punched her in ...

Deputies have launched an investigation after a dead body was found in a wash in Valencia Saturday night. Around 7:30 p.m. Saturday, deputies responded to the 27000 block of McBean Parkway in Valencia regarding a dead body found in the riverbed, said Deputy Natalie Arriaga, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. “A male adult, approximately 50 years old, ...

A man was arrested in connection to last week’s stolen vehicle pursuit that ended in a crash in Santa Clarita, sending one deputy to the hospital with minor injuries. On Friday, deputies were alerted to a stolen vehicle in Canyon Country by Soledad Canyon Road, according to Deputy Natalie Arriaga with the Santa Clarita Sheriff’s Station.  “When deputies attempted to ...

A transient was arrested Thursday evening after he allegedly attacked a deputy after being awoken by a store owner power washing the sidewalk.   Around 11 p.m. Thursday, deputies responded to the 25900 block of McBean Parkway, near Granary Square, after a transient would not leave the property, said Lt. Jonathan Hoyt, with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station.    “The owner ...

An intoxicated transient was arrested on battery charges Saturday after she allegedly fought a Santa Clarita deputy following reports she was lying in the street, screaming. Around 10 a.m. Saturday, deputies responded to the 23700 block of Newhall Avenue in Newhall, for a woman who was lying in the street and screaming, said Deputy Natalie Arriaga, spokesperson for the Santa ...

Over the weekend of Friday, April 9 to Sunday, April 11, Santa Clarita Valley law enforcement officers made 21 total arrests. After a remarkable string of low weekend arrest numbers throughout March, Easter weekend brought 61 percent more arrests than the week prior.  This weekend the numbers have decreased once again, dropping from 26 to 21 total arrests made, a ...

A transient woman was taken into custody Wednesday afternoon in Newhall after she allegedly made a false gun report in an attempt to get two individuals “in trouble” after a verbal argument. Around 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, deputies responded to a fight call where a person reportedly had a gun on 16th Street and Railroad Avenue in Newhall, said Deputy Natalie ...

Deputies arrested a transient Monday evening after he was allegedly illegally in possession of a machete, officials said. On Monday around 7:30 p.m., deputies responded to a business on the 19200 block of Soledad Canyon Road regarding a disturbance, said Shirley Miller, a spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. “The informant said that a male adult was at ...

Updates charge and status of victim Two good Samaritans, including an off-duty cop, helped Santa Clarita deputies arrest an assault suspect who attacked a 70-year-old woman jogging on a Valencia bike trail Tuesday, officials said. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. A male transient reportedly attacked the woman around 8:20 a.m. Tuesday ...

Update: Age and race disclosed by coroner. Update: Name disclosed by coroner. A “male, homeless individual” who died in Newhall at the Metrolink station on Railroad Ave on Sunday has been identified, according to officials with the Los Angeles County Coroner’s office. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. Bhimjibhai Dungrani was discovered at about ...