Crime

Sheriff pledges to attack counterfeit drug crisis

Counterfeit pharmaceuticals manufacturers and dealers are murderers, said Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna during a press conference Wednesday morning in downtown Los Angeles in which the sheriff pledged to

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Deputies: Man arrested in battery investigation

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station detectives identified and arrested a primary suspect on suspicion of battery related to a late-November incident in Saugus, a video of which was widely shared

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Detectives investigate recent report of battery

The Santa Clarita Valley Sherrif’s Station detectives are actively investigating a battery that occurred on Nov. 29, in which three suspects are suspected of physically assaulting a man visiting family

County report: Hate crimes on the rise

LA County’s Commission on Human Relations issued its annual report on hate crimes for 2021 Wednesday, which reflects an increase in crimes against individuals based on their race/ethnicity, national origin,

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Medical examiners ID body of gunshot victim

Medical examiners with the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office have identified the body of a man found dead from a gunshot wound in a local park.  Wesley Dettra, 21, of

Medical examiners ID body of gunshot victim

Medical examiners with the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office identified the body of a man found dead from a gunshot wound.  Wesley Dettra, 21, of Valencia, was found deceased around

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Two arrested on suspicion of stealing $1,100 in fuel

Two Canyon Country residents were arrested on Thursday on suspicion of stealing approximately $1,100 in fuel in July, according to Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station officials.   A third suspect, a