Car of missing man found in Valencia
September 7, 2018
The detective probing the disappearance of a Woodland Hills man whose car was found abandoned outside a Valencia restaurant reported Friday that she has few clues to suggest what happened.
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DUI checkpoint scheduled for Friday evening
September 7, 2018
A DUI checkpoint is to be carried out Friday by officers of the California Highway Patrol beginning at 6:30 p.m. CHP Officer Josh Greengard issued a news release Friday morning
Deputies arrest suspect in stolen-vehicle investigation in Canyon Country
September 6, 2018
Video courtesy of NewsSourceLA Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies took a man into custody in connection with a stolen-vehicle investigation in Canyon Country on Thursday evening. Station officials confirmed
Four out-of-towners accused of mailbox vandalism, identity theft
September 6, 2018
Two men and two women, all from Bakersfield, face several criminal charges including mail theft, drug and conspiracy after deputies followed up on reports of a “suspicious vehicle” in shopping
Cause of 15-year-old’s death unknown
September 6, 2018
Homicide detectives investigating the death of 15-year-old Christian Nsubuga, a junior at Saugus High School, won’t know what they’re dealing with until they obtain autopsy results. “We’re conducting a death
Transient arrested on burglary, drug charges after alleged break-in
September 6, 2018
A transient was arrested on suspicion of burglary and drug possession Saturday after he was allegedly found breaking into a Canyon Country business. The unemployed 33-year-old man, identified by deputies
Local LAPD officer arraigned on fraud charges
September 6, 2018
A Los Angeles Police Department traffic officer who lives in Valencia was arraigned in a Los Angeles court Wednesday on a felony charge of worker’s compensation fraud. Officer Jason Gordon,
Two Fresno men accused of murder make court appearance
September 6, 2018
Two men accused of killing Kimberly Harvill, whose body was found in Gorman two years ago, appeared in court Wednesday. Joshua Aaron Robertson, 28, and Alex Richard Valdez, 29, both
UPDATE: Homicide detectives investigating death of 15-year-old boy
September 5, 2018
Homicide detectives are investigating the death of a 15-year-old boy who was found unresponsive Wednesday morning inside a Valencia home, near Rio Norte Junior High School. A spokeswoman for the
More than dozen DUI arrests in the SCV over Labor Day weekend
September 4, 2018
More than a dozen motorists were arrested over the Labor Day weekend on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol. Officials with the SCV Sheriff’s Station and the California
UPDATE: Man wrongly ID’d as dead now sought as missing
September 4, 2018
Detectives with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Missing Persons Unit are seeking the public’s help in locating a man who was wrongly identified as being dead this week by
Parolee accused of killing sergeant sees arraignment postponed
September 4, 2018
A parolee accused of killing Sheriff’s Sgt. Steven Owen and ordered in June to stand trial for murder saw his scheduled arraignment on that charge put off until November. Trenton
Preliminary hearing set in strangulation case
September 4, 2018
The case of a Valencia man accused of strangling his boyfriend finally has a preliminary hearing date set, after four previous tries, a prosecutor said Tuesday. Christian Alexander Ortiz, 22,
Veteran sentenced to 92 days in jail, treatment for Saugus break-in
September 3, 2018
A local veteran who pleaded no contest a year ago to one count of possessing an assault weapon after he allegedly forced his way into a Saugus home, prompting a
Man injured in failed suicide shooting expected to survive.
September 3, 2018
By Jim Holt & Skylar Barti Signal Senior Staff Writer The man who authorities believe tried to kill himself at the Oak Tree Gun Club on Sunday is expected
SCV residents fighting tickets have to do so in Chatsworth
September 1, 2018
Any alleged scofflaw looking to challenge a traffic ticket will now have to do so in Chatsworth, regardless of whether the ticket was issued in the Newhall Pass or Gorman. “Effective
Human trafficking operation leads to 11 arrests in SCV
August 29, 2018
Detectives with the Sheriff’s Department’s Human Trafficking Bureau arrested 11 suspected “johns” on solicitation charges during an operation in Castaic on Tuesday. “Ten were arrested on prostitution charges, and one
Injury crash on Highway 14 prompts closure of two lanes
August 29, 2018
California Highway Patrol officers are on scene in the southbound lanes of Highway 14, near the Soledad Canyon Road off ramp, Wednesday morning regarding an injury collision in Agua Dulce. The
Sheriff’s official notices roadside incident on way to work
August 27, 2018
A Sheriff’s Department official on his way to work provided a great example of why it helps to see something and say something, a Sheriff’s Station spokesperson said Monday morning.
Smash and Grab purse thief sought
August 24, 2018
Deputies are looking for a man captured on a store surveillance video smashing the window an SUV parked at Seco Canyon Road and Copper Hill Road, stealing a purse and