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Public Safety and Crime Prevention Information for the week of 09/07/2015 to 09/13/2015

 

This past week in Zone 8, the following Part-1 Crimes are currently under investigation by Santa Clarita Valley Station detectives:

A robbery occurred near the 19300 block of Golden Valley Road. One suspect was arrested after he threatened the victim with force when stealing her backpack. After taking the victim’s backpack, he fled in a vehicle and was later caught by deputy personnel near the Sylmar area.

A residential burglary occurred near the 14800 block of Raquel Lane. Person(s) unknown shattered the rear sliding glass door to the victim’s residence and attempted to steal a firearm from within a gun safe. The safe’s handle broke off, however no entry was ever made into the safe.

An attempt residential burglary occurred near the 29000 block of Poppy Meadow Street. A male black adult rang the doorbell to the victim’s residence three to four times. When the victim did not answer the door, the suspect walked to backyard and began removing a window screen. The victim yelled at the suspect from within her house and the suspect ran away and out of view.

A grand theft auto occurred near the 28900 block of Prairie Lane. Person(s) unknown stole the victim’s vehicle which was parked at the above location.

For all the Zone 8 residents that live in a County area, the Los Angeles County has an enhanced app called “The Works” for iOS and Android. The app lets you connect with the County to request services to help improve you community. You can download it today at: http://dpw.lacounty.gov/TheWorks

Help your Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s deputies solve a crime. Partner with us to build safer communities throughout our valley and reduce your chances of becoming a crime victim. On that note, if something seems weird, out of place, or suspicious, it probably is. Call the Sheriff’s Department and request a deputy to check it out.

You may submit an anonymous tip anytime, anywhere, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, by phone 800-222-TIPS (800-222-8477). All phone lines are encrypted and no phone calls are ever recorded. Tips are then sent onto LA Crime Stoppers for further evaluation.

As always, please call me if you have any questions.

 

Deputy Jonathan Wilson

jrwilson@lasd.org

661-255-1121 EXT. 5159

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department

Twitter @SCVSheriff http://www.twitter.com/scvsheriff

SCV Station Homepage – http://www.santaclarita.lasd.org

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