Man accused of screwdriver threat, robbery
A Canyon Country man accused of stealing tools, then threatening someone with a screwdriver, was arrested Friday, sheriff’s officials said. The suspect was described by deputies of the Santa Clarita…
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Suspected purse-snatcher arrested at gunpoint in Canyon Country
A purse-snatcher who was chased by witnesses through the parking lot of a strip mall in Canyon Country was arrested at gunpoint a short time later by local sheriff’s deputies.…
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Man, 65, slows suspected thief, helping cops make arrest
A 65-year-old man helped deputies nab a suspected skateboard thief Sunday by trying to tackle the fleeing suspect, causing the suspected thief to lose his balance, which allowed pursuing…
Man accused of robbery for allegedly taking ex-girlfriend’s cellphone
A Canyon Country man arrested on suspicion of domestic battery, also stands accused of  robbery, a felony, for allegedly having taken his ex-girlfriend’s cellphone during the dispute. Sergio Reynaga, a…
Man arrested after allegedly robbing a woman then hitting her with his car
A Saugus man was arrested at gunpoint Wednesday night for allegedly stealing a backpack from a woman whom he then hit with his car, carrying her a short distance on…
A man is detained at gunpoint outside a home on the 30000 block of Hasley Canyon Road in Castaic. Austin Dave/The Signal
Three arrested for allegedly robbing people they know
Three men face several robbery charges after allegedly having stolen items, such as cell phones, from acquaintances over the course of about a month. The three suspects were arrested at…
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Alleged robber hits store staffer in the head with blender
Deputies are looking for a man and a woman who allegedly stole a blender and then used the kitchen device to hit a store employee on the head with it…
Deputies investigate theft at Valencia mall
Detectives are searching for jewelry thieves Monday after they smashed the display glass of a jewelry store at the mall, knocking a store staffer to the ground in their escape.…
Sheriff releases year-end crime stats for Santa Clarita Valley
Statistics from the Sheriff’s Station reflect a 3.48 percent increase in reported Part-I crimes for the Santa Clarita Valley in 2017 compared to 2016 crime data. For those living in…
Signal file photo. Officers with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station investigate a potential burglary situation in the 21600 block of Grovepark Drive in Saugus. The sheriff offered tips this week to help people from becoming burglary victims
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Sheriff shares burglary prevention tips for the holidays
Did you know the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) has a Residential Burglary/Robbery Task Force (RBRTF), which investigates the ever increasing residential burglary trends? A unit out of Major…
Robbery suspects allegedly stole shrimp and beer
A local couple, described by deputies as unemployed transients, were arrested after a brief struggle with store security for allegedly stealing raw shrimp and beer. Deputies with the Santa Clarita…
Three detained at gunpoint in Valencia
At least three people were detained at gunpoint near the Walmart in Valencia Friday in connection with a car matching the description of one wanted in a recent cell phone…
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Phone store robbery in Stevenson Ranch ends in fiery crash
Phone thieves hit a cell phone store in Stevenson Ranch Monday night - the sixth of such theft in less than two months - then crashed the getaway car…
One arrested, one sought, in daytime mugging
One man is custody and another man is still being sought in connection with a brazen daytime mugging in Canyon Country this week in which a man was accosted by…
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UPDATE: 2 cell phone robbers escape in Prius
The recent rash of phone store thefts - five burglaries in less than two months - is fueled by demand for iPhone 8 cell phones, according to the sergeant in…
Homeless man found in car arrested for robbery
A Canyon Country car owner went to his parked car Saturday morning only to see a homeless man jump out of it. The motorist detained the stranger for deputies of…
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station can be reached by calling 661-255-1121.
Thieves steal $85,000 in cell phones in Stevenson Ranch robbery
For the second time this month, thieves have robbed the Verizon store in Stevenson Ranch, this time making off with more $85,000 worth of cell phone technology. About 9…
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Robbers steal phones from Stevenson Ranch store
Local sheriff’s deputies began searching for two robbery suspects Friday afternoon after they allegedly stole phones from the Verizon store on The Old Road in Stevenson Ranch. Shortly after…
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station can be reached by calling 661-255-1121.
Robbers target online sellers
Use the local sheriff’s station parking lot as a sort of online seller sanctuary. That’s the advice Shirley Miller of with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station is offering…
Saugus man goes wild in Newhall allegedly
A Saugus man faces multiple criminal charges after allegedly going wild at a Newhall gas station Friday. Edgar Alejandro Hernandez, a 35-year-old unemployed man, was arrested Friday afternoon by…
