<strong>Courage under fire: Saugus High School heroes receive recognition at Valor Awards</strong> 
From left to right, Sgt. James M. Callahan, Detective Daniel G. Finn, Detective Gus Ramirez and Officer Sean C. Yanez stand side by side awaiting their awards at the 2023 Valor Awards. SCREENSHOT 110223.

Courage under fire: Saugus High School heroes receive recognition at Valor Awards 

On Nov. 14, 2019, four law enforcement officers made their way on to the Saugus High School campus before anyone else. Most of them were off duty.   Seeing dozens upon…

<strong>Media goes behind the wheel on the EVOC training course </strong> 
Members of the media drive "code 3" on the course during the Emergency Vehicle Operations Center Media Day held a Pitchess Detention Center in Castaic on Wednesday, 030823. Dan Watson/The Signal

Media goes behind the wheel on the EVOC training course  

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department invited members of the media out to the Emergency Vehicle Operations Center in Castaic on Wednesday to learn what it’s like to go “Code…

Villanueva: Sheriff’s Department will attend parole hearings in absence of prosecutors
Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva

Villanueva: Sheriff’s Department will attend parole hearings in absence of prosecutors

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department officials will attend parole hearings in the absence of prosecutors who aren’t allowed to show up under District Attorney George Gascón’s administration, according to Sheriff…

Becerra launches investigation into LASD

California Attorney General Xavier Becerra is launching a civil rights probe into the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department following reported allegations of excessive force, retaliation and misconduct.  The civil investigation,…

SCV Sheriff’s Station participates in Pink Patch Project
Santa Clarita Sheriff's Station dispatcher, Julie Garcia, left, and Detective Cheryl Hartman display pink patches for Breast Cancer Awareness Month at the Santa Clarita Sheriff's Station in Valencia on Thursday, October 15, 2020. Dan Watson/the signal

SCV Sheriff’s Station participates in Pink Patch Project

For the second year, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department personnel were given the opportunity to trade out their regular patches for pink ones for October, in honor of Breast Cancer…

Sheriff’s deputy loses home in Bobcat Fire
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Deputy Josh Stamsek. Courtesy of the SCV Sheriff's Station

Sheriff’s deputy loses home in Bobcat Fire

As the Bobcat Fire continued to threaten communities in the Antelope Valley, colleagues and friends raised funds for L.A. County Sheriff’s Deputy Josh Stamsek, who reportedly lost his home in…

Barger announces $100K reward for Compton shooting suspect
FILE PHOTO Fifth District Supervisor Kathryn Barger speaks at the Hyatt Regency Valencia. Eddy Martinez/The Signal.

Barger announces $100K reward for Compton shooting suspect

Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger called for an end to anti-law enforcement rhetoric and announced a $100,000 reward to help find the gunman who ambushed and shot two sheriff’s…

Sheriff’s deputies to conduct distracted driving enforcement
SIGNAL FILE PHOTO: A deputy patrols in the Santa Clarita Valley. Lorena Mejia / The Signal.

Sheriff’s deputies to conduct distracted driving enforcement

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department scheduled a distracted driving enforcement operation in the Santa Clarita area for Tuesday, officials said Sunday. The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station is planning…

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