Read more about the article Nine detained for trespassing near popular bike trail
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station deputies detain multiple people in connection with trespassing violations in the Santa Clara River on Tuesday, July 10, 2018. Austin Dave/The Signal

Nine detained for trespassing near popular bike trail

Deputies detained nine people Tuesday night, all accused of trespassing in the Santa Clara River wash near a popular biking trail in Canyon Country. About 8 p.m., deputies with the…

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Read more about the article Sheriff’s team works to keep drugs, guns, people from being trafficked on SCV roads
Deputy Adam Halloran is a member of the SCV Sheriff's Station's Domestic Highway Enforcement Team, which made the largest roadside seizure of fentanyl in the nation last year.

Sheriff’s team works to keep drugs, guns, people from being trafficked on SCV roads

To call their work a “cat-and-mouse” game of the highest stakes wouldn’t be a stretch of the truth. The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station’s Domestic Highway Enforcement Team is leading…

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Read more about the article ‘Pepperoni pizza’ is not a code word for 911 dispatchers
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Station can be reached by calling 661-260-4000.

‘Pepperoni pizza’ is not a code word for 911 dispatchers

“Pepperoni pizza” is not a code word 911 dispatchers use for people in distress who, for whatever reason, cannot reveal they’re reporting an emergency. Officials with the Santa Clarita Valley…

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Read more about the article Local sheriff’s deputies appreciated at pizza lunch
Steve Taylor (left) and Brian Heischuber (right) play a game of corn hole Thursday, June 7. Eddy Martinez/The Signal.

Local sheriff’s deputies appreciated at pizza lunch

Thursday was a day of appreciation for the deputies of the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station and scores of supporters gathered at the Sheriff’s Station for some pizza, a cold…

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Read more about the article CalArts reopens after worrisome Twitter post; probe continues
Signal file photo California Institute of the Arts.

CalArts reopens after worrisome Twitter post; probe continues

CalArts re-opened Tuesday after being shut down Monday in response to a “possible threat” posted on Twitter. After looking into the perceived threat, school officials sent out a message Monday…

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Read more about the article Deputies make meth arrest, seize suspect’s bicycle
A Crime Prevention Unit deputy of the SCV Sheriff's Station takes a bike into station after meth arrest. photo courtesy of the SCV Sheriff's Station.

Deputies make meth arrest, seize suspect’s bicycle

Deputies assigned to the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff Station’s Crime Prevention Unit arrested a man Tuesday on suspicion of possessing methamphetamine. During the arrest, a CPU deputy took the suspect’s…

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Read more about the article Two Modesto men busted for trying to sell drugs in SCV, allegedly
LASD car. Signal file photo.

Two Modesto men busted for trying to sell drugs in SCV, allegedly

Deputies arrested two out-of-town men on suspicion of transporting and selling a controlled substance in the Santa Clarita Valley. Early Wednesday morning, shortly before 4:45 a.m., deputies with the Santa…

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Read more about the article Summer is near – so is the SCV Sheriff’s Summer Crime Enforcement Team
One of the weapons seized during latest Summer Suppression Team patrol. photo courtesy of the SCV Sheriff Station.

Summer is near – so is the SCV Sheriff’s Summer Crime Enforcement Team

The Summer Crime Enforcement Team at the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station, that vowed to pursue a “zero tolerance” crime policy, and kept its word making arrests and seizing weapons,…

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Posted non-credible “Don’t go to school” threat, rankles Valencia High School parents

A “don’t go to school tomorrow” post on Instagram sparked fear and concern among some parents of Valencia High School students Sunday until local sheriff’s detectives investigated and assured them…

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Read more about the article Friday night crash takes out pole, sends man to hospital
Photo by Rick McClure Fire officials began receiving 911 calls at approximately 9:40 a.m. regarding a crash near the intersection of Sierra Highway and Via Princessa.

Friday night crash takes out pole, sends man to hospital

Sheriff’s and fire officials responded to a single-car injury crash Friday night in Canyon Country. Fire officials began receiving 911 calls at approximately 9:40 a.m. regarding a crash near the…

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