Stevenson Ranch Man Arrested for Possession of Methamphetamine

Stevenson Ranch Man Arrested for Possession of Methamphetamine
Recently, deputies in Santa Clarita conducted a welfare check on a man who had been in the bathroom of a Newhall gas station for over an hour. Upon making contact with the man, deputies discovered he was in possession of methamphetamine and marijuana, and had a $75,000 warrant for his arrest citing (presumably) other narcotics charges. Possession of methamphetamine is covered under California Health and Safety Code 11377 HS and is described as possessing methamphetamine for personal use. Meth...
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Physical Altercation Leads to Vandalism Charges for Two SCV Men

In the early morning hours of May 7th, deputies from the Santa Clarita Sheriff Station responded to a call about a physical altercation taking place among a group of men in Saugus. Upon arriving on the scene, deputies discovered that the windshield of the victim's car, as well as their garage door, had been damaged during the fight. Two men, T. Curry, of Saugus, and T. White, of Canyon Country, were arrested on suspicion of felony vandalism. Both men were taken to the Santa Clarita Sheriff Stati...
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Should You Choose a Public Defender or a Private Attorney?

Should You Choose a Public Defender or a Private Attorney?
Being charged with a crime can be a scary situation. When it happens, you're faced with a multitude of decisions you may never have had to make before; all of which can have extreme repercussions on your future. One of the first questions you'll face, and arguably the one that has the most bearing on your future, is whether to hire a private attorney or to go with a public defender. Public Defenders: The Pros Everyone has the right to legal representation under US law, but finding it can b...
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