Santa Clarita Crime

Santa Clarita Man Arrested on Fraud, Narcotics Charges

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Santa Clarita Man Arrested on Fraud, Narcotics Charges
Late Thursday, Jan. 10th/early Friday, Jan. 11th, deputies from the Santa Clarita Sheriff Station received a burglary call from an apartment complex on McBean Parkway. When they arrived at the scene, the deputies found the suspect banging on one of the apartment doors and demanding to be let in. The man's demeanor lead deputies to believe he was under the influence of drugs and, after a subsequent search, discovered a book of blank checks as well as a controlled substance on the suspect's person...
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‘Tis the Season for Mail Theft in Santa Clarita

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'Tis the Season for Mail Theft in Santa Clarita and recently, deputies with the Santa Clarita Sheriff Station pulled over the driver of a stolen vehicle in Canyon Country to find that, among other illegal things, the vehicle contained several trash bags full of stolen mail, ID cards, mailbox locks, and mailbox keys. The two suspects, one female (23) and one male (37), both from Bakersfield, were arrested and charged with several felonies. Due to the increase in valuables, currency, checks, an...
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Newhall Arson Suspect Arrested

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Newhall Arson Suspect Arrested
Two separate fires were set in Newhall over the weekend, and Santa Clarita Sheriff Station deputies have announced that a suspect is in custody. Both fires occurred in the evening, with reports of the first fire coming in at 10:14. When firefighters responded to the call, they found a dumpster had been set ablaze at the corner of Lyons Ave. and Apple St. An hour later, another call came in reporting a second fire. This fire was located across the street from the first and, much like its predeces...
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