On Thursday, June 13th, a suspected burglar was seen entering an apartment at the West Hills Apartment Complex through the window. Deputies were called who set up containment in the area shortly after they arrived. The suspect was later seen climbing over a wall in the backyard of another home and making his way through the Tesoro Del Valle neighborhood. Deputies pursued the suspect and eventually arrested him. He, and his Yorkshire Terrier, were taken to the Santa Clarita Sheriff Station where ...
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Santa Clarita Crime
Alleged Santa Clarita Vandal Arrested
An alleged tagger with a prolific history of vandalism was arrested in the SCV after a year-long investigation that included members of the Santa Clarita Sheriff Station COBRA detectives and people who remove graffiti. The suspect is believed to have committed over 1900 acts of vandalism between January 2018 and December 2018.
To identify the suspect, detectives turned to the city's graffiti removal team, which documents all incidents of graffiti within city limits. The information in the dat...
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SCV Sheriff Station Report: Woman Saved, Attempted Rapist Arrested
According to a post on the Santa Clarita Sheriff Station's Facebook page, deputies recently thwarted what could have been a terrible crime. The post reads:
"Deputies quickly save Canyon Country woman from attempted rapist. Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s deputies responded to a call regarding a possible burglary in the 18000 block of Soledad Canyon Road shortly after 8:00 a.m. Thursday, February 7.
Upon deputies’ arrival, they observed the suspect, a male Hispanic adult, in close proximity to...
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