Stevenson Ranch: Public Safety and Crime Information Report for the Week of 03/14/16 to 03/20/16
Here is your weekly report:

Assault with a Deadly Weapon – 25900 block of The Old Road. Three male juveniles were involved in an argument, at which time one of the juveniles hit the other in the face with a skateboard. The juvenile was detained for assault with a deadly weapon, and a second juvenile was detained for incitement to fight. Both juveniles were released to their parents.

Burglary – 25200 block of The Old Road. Person(s) unknown entered the location through the unlocked rear door and stole jewelry valued at $1,000.

Possession of Stolen Mail and Checks – Intersection of Holmes Place and Stevenson Ranch Parkway. Deputies responded to the location regarding suspicious activity. There was a vehicle in which the passenger was seen exiting the vehicle and looking into parked vehicles. Responding deputies located the vehicle, conducted a traffic stop and contacted a male adult and female adult. Upon contacting the suspects, deputies noticed the odor of marijuana emitting from the vehicle.The subjects were detained and a search of the vehicle was conducted.While searching the vehicle, deputies found mail and bank checks that did not belong to the subjects.They were arrested for theft of mail, possession of bank checks, accessory to a crime, burglary (vehicle), misappropriation of found property, and driving on a suspended license.

Safety Tips for the Week:Keep Valuables Out Of Your Vehicle

The above incident is a prime example of why we must keep valuables and sensitive documents out of our vehicles, as well as checking our mail daily. In this case, the items were returned to the victims, but it is still unknown how much damage may have been done.There will still be concerns as to whether or not people may have accessed the victims’ bank accounts and personal information. Always secure your vehicle and do not use your vehicle as a locker to store important documents or high value items.

Deputy Kevin Duxbury
KBDuxbur@lasd.org
661-799-5158
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station
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