Two-hour standoff in Castaic ends in man’s arrest
One man was in custody Friday morning on suspicion of possessing a stolen vehicle following a two-hour standoff in Castaic late Thursday night. About 9:30 p.m. Thursday, deputies with the…
Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies gear up for a reported hostage situation on the 25800 block of Anderson Lane in Stevenson Ranch Thursday night. Cory Rubin/The Signal
Resident files complaint against deputies after latest alleged ‘swatting’ incident
A family recently targeted by a prank 911 call is voicing displeasure with swatting and Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies in a complaint filed less than 24 hours after…
Man sought after dog shot to death in Canyon Country
By Emily Alvarenga and Perry Smith A man is being sought by deputies after a lengthy standoff situation at a Canyon Country home Tuesday night, which started after a dog…
One of several deputies dispatched to the scene of a woman barricaded inside a building where shots were fired. Signal photo by Austin Dave
Woman detained in Castaic standoff accused of attempted murder
A  woman detained following a seven-hour standoff with sheriff’s deputies in Castaic Friday, after deputies reportedly heard shots fired at the woman’s home, was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder,…
Heavily armed members of the SEB unit take positions near a house on De Wolfe Road in Newhall on Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2017. A Newhall man arrested last week on suspicion of spousal assault, assault with a deadly weapon, and several weapons offenses pleaded not guilty in court Monday, in connection with the incident.
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Newhall man pleads not guilty to 65 weapons offenses
A Newhall man arrested last week on suspicion of spousal assault, assault with a deadly weapon, and several weapons offenses pleaded not guilty in court Monday. Robert Wayne Mount, 52,…
A sheriff's deputy stands guard at the northern edge of a containment near a barricaded suspect situation in Newhall on Dec. 6, 2017. Austin Dave/The Signal
Deputies find 144 firearms in Newhall home after standoff
At the close of a 4-hour standoff with a man believed armed inside a house in Newhall, local sheriff’s deputies entered the home and found 144 firearms. About 7:45…
A man is detained at the scene of a standoff in the Sylmar area on Wednesday Nov. 1, 2017.
Carjacking near Santa Clarita results in Sylmar standoff
Officers with the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) are currently in a standoff with an armed male suspect who allegedly carjacked a vehicle near Big Tujunga Canyon Road and Mount…
Sheriff's Special Enforcement Bureau deputies attend a debrief after successfully ending a hostage situation in Canyon Country early Sunday morning. (Austin Dave/The Signal)
Standoff suspect faces assault with a deadly weapon charge
A 47-year-old local man accused of threatening his family with a shotgun is expected to appear in court Tuesday on a felony charge of assault with a deadly weapon, a…
