Three burglary suspects were arrested at gunpoint in Newhall on Saturday afternoon by Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies.
Law enforcement personnel responded to a possible burglary on the 23700 block of Valle Del Oro in Newhall at approximately 12 p.m. Saturday. On arrival, deputies found three female suspects in a second-story apartment, according to radio dispatch traffic.
Two of the three suspects were described as female Hispanics. Although deputies detained the suspects at gunpoint, they were described as compliant, according to radio dispatch traffic.
Sgt. Bengston with the station confirmed all three women were detained on Saturday. The three women were then arrested, Deputy Kabrina Borbon, a spokeswoman with the SCV Sheriff’s Station, confirmed in an email to The Signal on Monday afternoon.
Information regarding the property and if anything was stolen or damaged was not immediately available on Monday.
On Friday at 5:48 p.m., deputies responded to a possible burglary in the same apartment complex and ultimately did not find evidence of a crime, according to observations on the scene.
Oscar Sol contributed to this story.