On Monday, February 17th, deputies from the SCV Sheriff Station were patrolling in Canyon Country around midnight when they encountered a suspicious situation. They noticed a car parked in an alley behind some closed businesses at around midnight. Upon investigation, deputies learned that the female driver and male passenger both had warrants out for their…

On Saturday, February 8th, deputies from the Santa Clarita Sheriff Station headed to Saugus after receiving reports of “someone banging on a woman’s door.” Upon investigation, deputies learned that the suspect had indeed been banging on a woman’s door before they arrived. However, when the banging failed to elicit the response the suspect wanted, he…

On Friday, January 31st, deputies from the Santa Clarita Sheriff Station arrested someone after receiving reports of a stolen vehicle in Newhall. The arrest began when SCV Sheriff Staiton deputies began following a vehicle that fit the description of the one that was stolen. After several minutes, the deputies conducted a traffic stop near the…

Detectives with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station’s special COBRA unit are conducting an investigation into an alleged attempted murder. According to reports, the incident began after a fight broke out at a 7-11 convenience store in Canyon Country when the victim engaged the two suspects, a male and a female, in an argument. During…

On January 6th, the Chase bank branch located on the 24000 block of Valencia Blvd. was robbed. Two days later, on January 8th, the suspect was arrested. Upon further investigation, the suspect, F. C. Rowe, 49, of San Bernardino, was charged with additional robberies of Chase banks that recently occurred. The suspect was out on…

On Tuesday, January 7th, at around 12 am, deputies patrolling The Old Road noticed a suspicious man approaching patrons at a nearby gas station. Upon investigating, the deputies discovered that the suspicious man (and the driver of the vehicle) had a warrant out for his arrest, as did one of the two passengers in the…

In the early morning hours of Thursday, January 2nd, SCV Sheriff Station deputies received a report about a suspicious person on the roof of Saugus High School. When deputies arrived, they found that the person had gotten off the roof, was located near the tennis courts, and maybe under the influence of some substance. Deputies…

Recently, a woman was arrested in Santa Clarita after deputies noticed narcotics and a scale in her car. According to reports, deputies came upon two people sitting in a vehicle at the Park and Ride in Santa Clarita. It was late at night, so the deputies wanted to make sure everything was okay with the…

Recently, SCV deputies were called to the scene of a traffic accident that reportedly involved a stolen vehicle. According to their Facebook page: “Lock up & don’t leave cars idling to prevent ‘crimes of opportunity.’ On Thursday night, the owner of a Corvette left it unattended while idling, and an unknown suspect grabbed the opportunity…

This weekend saw a teenage DUI suspect arrested after a traffic stop. According to reports, an officer spotted the vehicle near Avenue R-4 in Palmdale. After running a check on the license plate which indicated that the vehicle was stolen, the officer conducted a traffic stop. The driver failed to stop and instead led police…

As we approach the holidays, it’s important to remember that celebrations can quickly lead to tragedy when alcohol is involved. Recently, two teenage brothers were killed in a traffic collision when the driver of their vehicle hit two parked cars while driving under the influence. Their vehicle flipped upon contacting the parked cars and the…

Recently, a bench warrant was issued for a defendant who failed to appear in court to face allegations he shot and killed his dog. The defendant, C. R. Nard, 57, was supposed to have appeared in San Fernando Superior Court on Wednesday, October 30th, but failed to do so. The charges Nard is facing include…

Recently, two women were arrested on suspicion of theft at Magic Mountain after allegedly stealing from other visitors. According to reports, deputies were called to the park by employees after they observed the alleged thefts occur. The employees observed the two suspects, both 19-year-old females, taking iPhones, wallets, and purses left near a rollercoaster. When…

At about 8 am on Thursday, September 19, deputies from the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff Station responded to a report of suspicious activity at a storage facility on Via Princessa. Upon arriving at the scene, deputies were given a description of two women and the vehicle they were seen leaving in. The deputies were able…

According to a post on the SCV Sheriff Station’s Facebook page, deputies investigated reports about an unconscious man in a vehicle. Upon reaching out to the man, deputies discovered drugs and narcotics paraphernalia in plain sight. The full post reads: “On Saturday morning, concerned citizens contacted the station about ‘an unconscious man’ they saw in…

Email scams are nothing new. From Nigerian princes looking for a few thousand dollars to save their kingdom to fake police calling about fake warrants, it seems like nobody is safe from a scammer looking to put one over on them. Apparently, a new scam is making its rounds, this time targeting first-time college students….

In the late afternoon of Saturday, July 27, deputies working out of the SCV Sheriff Station were patrolling parking lots when they discovered a man lounging on a couch near a dumpster. The deputies recognized the individual as a man that business owners had previously complained about trespassing. When the deputies approached the man, they…

Earlier this week, the Mandarin Wong Restaurant in Newhall was burglarized. The alleged crime was discovered Tuesday morning when the manager of the restaurant arrived at work and found that their glass was broken. The incident was caught on video surveillance and shows the suspect breaking through the glass door to gain entrance. Once inside,…

A man was arrested in Canyon Country on Monday, July 9th, after he allegedly entered a business and exposed himself to the woman working inside. At around 3 p.m., the 25-year-old suspect, M. Salazar, walked into a business on Soledad Canyon Road and engaged the employee there in conversation. A short time after doing so,…

A burglary victim from Canyon Country recently saw his belongings (a toolbox) for sale while browsing an app used to buy and sell things called OfferUp. Upon seeing his belongings there, the victim called the SCV Sheriff Station and deputies quickly hatched a plan to nab the crook and recover the stolen items. Deputies, posing…