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Santa Clarita Youth Court Program in Full-Effect

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In the City of Santa Clarita, first-time, non-violent, juvenile offenders are given an alternative choice to Los Angeles County's Juvenile Court system. First-time offenders with no prior criminal record between the ages of 13 and 17 are eligible to participate in the Community Court as opposed to the criminal justice system set up for juvenile offenders. Basically, teens within the age range who are caught for curfew violations, vandalism, possession of tobacco, alcohol, or paraphernalia relate...
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Evading An Officer – California Vehicle Code 2800.1

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Evading an Officer - Vehicle Code 2800.1
Recently, a woman was stopped under suspicion of drunk driving in Newhall. The woman was pulled over on a dead-end street, but when deputies approached the vehicle, the woman quickly took off, turned around, and escaped after damaging two squad cars. The suspect took off toward another wash near 16th street, though the chase was cut short when her car stalled out on a service road. The woman was immediately arrested after the chase, and neither the suspect nor any deputies were injured. Th...
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Car Robbery Suspect Arrested in Santa Clarita

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Car Robberies
On Saturday, November 29, a woman was arrested in the parking lot between Sprouts and Target on Magic Mountain Parkway by investigators with the CHP. Deputies working out of the Santa Clarita Sheriff Station assisted the CHP by setting up a perimeter, but it is believed that a second suspect, a man, eluded capture by running into the nearby wash. With all of the shopping being done this time of year, law enforcement officers are used to seeing car robberies spike as well. The robberies are us...
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