Recently, Santa Clarita Sheriff Station deputies responded to a call of reported vandalism on the 28000 block of Smyth Drive. Upon their arrival, the victim reported that an act of vandalism may have occurred. A hole was cut in the gas tank and fuel line of the victim's vehicle through which their gas was stolen. [...]
In an effort to stop the spread of COVID-19, Mayor Eric Garcetti has announced sweeping restrictions on gatherings, business, and travel. The mayor is asking Californians to "cancel everything' in the wake of a severe spike in Corona Virus cases, with the state quickly approaching its limit on hospital beds. Last Wednesday, there was reported [...]
Recently, deputies with the Santa Clarita Sheriff Station Crime Impact Team were performing a crime suppression operation in Santa Clarita in the early morning hours of Tuesday, November 24th. As a part of the operation, deputies performed a traffic stop for undisclosed reasons, when they discovered three males in possession of tools used to remove [...]
On Saturday, November 14th, deputies from the Santa Clarita Sheriff Station were patrolling near Newhall Ranch Road and the 5 freeway when they spotted a speeding motorcyclist with a broken tail light. A stop was conducted and, after a further search of the driver's belongings, the deputies discovered an unregistered AR-15 rifle with an illegal [...]
On Tuesday, November 3rd, Santa Clarita Sheriff Station deputies received a report of a possible assault. According to reports, the suspect, W. Hawkins, 37, of Canyon Country, whom it is believed has a drug problem, was causing a disturbance outside his parents' home. The suspect pushed the father down when he was asked to come [...]
On the morning of Tuesday, October 20, a Santa Clarita Sheriff Station deputy patrolling McBean made a routine traffic stop after noticing a motorist with a broken tail light. After questioning the motorist and passenger, the deputy learned that the passenger was on active parole, so the deputy initiated a parole compliance search. After searching [...]
The Corona Virus has upended life as we know it. While residents of a few California Counties are able to go about life in a more or less normal fashion, many of us have had to make do with what's available - which isn't much. When it comes to law enforcement, perhaps one of the [...]
In 2018, then-Governor Jerry Brown signed into law SB10, effectively making cash bail illegal in California. However, the bail industry was able to quickly obtain enough signatures to put a referendum on SB10 on the ballot in the form of Proposition 25. If Prop 25 passes, the changes made to California's criminal justice system under [...]
A Valencia man faces charges of trespassing and vandalism stemming from an incident that occurred on September 4th. The suspect, C. Keoshian, of Valencia, was arrested after deputies responded to a call in Canyon Country reporting a home invasion and shots fired. According to reports, the suspect made his way into the home and continued [...]
On Wednesday, September 23rd, SCV Sheriff Station deputies responded to a call at a Newhall business where a man was allegedly staring at young girls. When police investigated further, they found that the man was not only staring at the girls but that he had stood in front of them while masturbating. The suspect, C.L. [...]
