A Canyon Country man was arrested on Monday, February 7th, after it was discovered that he was a sought-after suspect in a kidnapping that occurred in August of last year. The August incident is reported to have happened off of Lost Canyon Road and included a man trying to stuff a female pedestrian into his trunk. A bystander saw the attempted kidnapping happen and called the police. The victim was taken to Henry Mayo for medical care, but the suspect had escaped.
After a months-long investig...
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Kidnapping
Two Arrested on Kidnapping and GTA Charges
On Wednesday, deputies working out of the Santa Clarita Sheriff Station stopped two men in what was believed to be a stolen vehicle in Gorman. As the deputy questioned and investigated the two inhabitants in the front seat of the vehicle, he ascertained that neither man had the permission to be in possession of, nor driving, the vehicle they were in.
Upon further investigation, the deputy discovered two people in the back seat of the vehicle. According to the report, both individuals in the b...
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Teens Recognized by Santa Clarita Sheriff Station Deputies
Last week saw a pretty terrifying scenario play out in Agua Dulce. According to Santa Clarita Sheriff Station deputies, a little girl was sitting on her grandfather's lap in his Agua Dulce mobile home when a stranger armed with a knife entered. The stranger, Thomas Ray Dillingham, brandished a large kitchen knife and allegedly told the grandfather, Oscar Mendez, that he was "taking the baby." A struggle ensued in which Dillingham reportedly tried to stab Mendez and was able to abscond with the 2...
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