Mayor Bob Kellar reached out to Santa Clarita residents via The Signal to remind residents not to forget their 9pm routine in the wake of recent happenings. The 9 pm routine is a set of behaviors intended to reduce your risk of being victimized this summer.
The 9 pm routine was so named because law enforcement and city officials ask residents to secure their homes at 9 pm - a time when the sunlight disappears and opportunistic individuals stalk the streets in search of a target. The target co...
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Santa Clarita Crime
Armed Man on Probation Arrested in Canyon Country

In the early morning hours of Monday, June 15th, deputies on patrol came upon a man near the intersection of Soledad Canyon Road and Sand Canyon Road. After speaking to him, the deputies learned that he was on probation from a recent burglary charge. Unfortunately for the suspect, he was armed with a knife - which is a violation of his probation - and he was arrested and taken into custody by deputies. He was charged with carrying a concealed dirk or dagger, and was taken for booking and process...
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Man Detained for Allegedly Stealing A Purse

On the afternoon of Monday, April 27th, deputies from the Santa Clarita Sheriff Station responded to Central Park after receiving a tip that a purse snatching suspect may be located there. It all began earlier in the day in the parking lot of the Albertson's grocery store on Bouquet Canyon Road. The victim reported shopping in the produce area of the store where she was distracted by someone and, during that distraction, had her possessions stolen from her purse by another suspect. When the vict...
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