A 33-year-old Canyon Country man was arrested on suspicion of felony vandalism and misdemeanor possession of a controlled substance after Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies were called to a report of vandalism at the SCV Boys & Girls Club facility on Newhall Avenue Saturday afternoon, according to officials with the station.
The suspect allegedly damaged security cameras outside of the location on the 24900 block of Newhall Avenue, causing over $3,000 in damage, according to a statement from Shirley Miller, spokeswoman for the station.
He was reportedly upset because he was unable to access the basketball court. Upon arrival, deputies located the suspect, according to Miller’s statement.
He was found in possession of narcotics and to be on active probation, the statement said.
He was arrested on suspicion of felony vandalism and misdemeanor possession of a controlled substance. He remains in custody with no bail as of the publication of this story, Miller’s statement said.
