Canyon Country Man Accused of Domestic Violence

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On the morning of Thursday, January 21st, a woman called deputies at the Santa Clarita Sheriff Station and reported that her husband had assaulted her and then barricaded himself in their bedroom along with their two young children. Upon their arrival, deputies met with immediate success in convincing the man, Calvin Charles Lynch, of Canyon Country, to put down the knife. Once Lynch put the knife down, deputies rushed into the room in an attempt to free the children from their father's presence...
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Shoplifting Charges in Santa Clarita

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Shoplifting is one of the most commonly prosecuted charges in California, and with so many retail businesses, it happens a lot in the Santa Clarita Valley. Also known as petty theft, shoplifting charges are typically brought against someone who is suspected of having stolen something with a value of $950 or less. Petty theft can occur in one of four ways: Larceny (taking someone's property without their consent) Trickery (such as changing the price tag on an item) Embezzlement (steali...
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Suspect Sought in Castaic Vandalism Case

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Detectives working out of the Santa Clarita Sheriff Station are investigating a case of vandalism in Castaic. According to the report, several names were spray painted on the side of an apartment complex, with each name accompanied by its own derogatory slur. Regarding the names, 3 of them are known residents of the complex, and 2 are staff members who work in management of the property. While the names are accompanied by derogatory slurs, the incident is not currently being investigated as a ha...
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