On Friday, October 37th, deputies working out of the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff Station were patrolling in Castaic when they recognized suspected burglar A. Diaz sitting in a parked car. When deputies arrested Diaz, they brought him to the SCV Sheriff Station where he was booked and processed. On Tuesday, October 31st, Diaz was officially [...]
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff Station detectives are seeking the public's help in identifying a kidnapping suspect. Below is the call to action taken from the SCV Sheriff Station's Facebook Page: SCV Sheriff’s Detective Seek Public's Help in Identifying Kidnapping Suspect; Composite Sketch Released Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station detectives are releasing a composite sketch of [...]
In the early morning hours of Thursday, May 18, a witness described seeing three individuals opening a community mailbox on Newhall Ranch Road and transferring its contents to their vehicle. The next day, deputies spotted a vehicle matching the description of the one used in the mail theft and conducted a traffic stop. Upon searching [...]
The man arrested after 5-hour standoff with police in Santa Clarita is being charged with assault with a deadly weapon. According to reports, police responded to a domestic disturbance call at the 15000 block of Poppy Meadow at 1:05 am. Witnesses state that the disturbance began with an argument. As the argument got more intense, [...]
In the early morning hours of Saturday, December 10th, a Saugus resident was awakened by pounding at the front door of his family's home. When the man, who asked only to be identified as Matt, went to the door and looked out, he saw someone with their back to the door, pointing a gun at [...]
Early on Friday, November 4th, Santa Clarita deputies received a call alleging that someone in a silver Mercedes had pointed a gun at the caller. Deputies searched for the car starting at around 2:30 pm, but weren't initially able to locate it. As luck would have it, a couple deputies came across a silver Mercedes in [...]
In the early morning hours of Sunday October 16, the owner of a home on the 25000 block of Via Desca in Santa Clarita was outside smoking a cigarette when he was approached by someone wearing a clown mask and brandishing a machete. The homeowner then fired off a round into the air, which spooked [...]
An unfortunate turn of events on Tuesday started with a man being caught with his pants down and ended with identity theft charges. According to police, a man was observed urinating near a bridge at the intersection of Bouquet Canyon Road and Valencia Boulevard in Santa Clarita. Deputies conducted a patrol check which included a [...]
Earlier this week, a Santa Clarita business owner reported that he was the target of a phone scam. The victim's report describes receiving a call from someone claiming to be from Southern California Edison who told the victim that, if he did not immediately pay the past due amount on his account, power would be [...]
On New Year's Day, firefighters in Santa Clarita received a call about a brush fire located in Placerita Canyon, near Sand Canyon Road in Canyon Country. When they arrived, firefighters didn't see any signs of a fire, but when they went to investigate, they discovered a large marijuana growing operation. Investigators reported that people were [...]
