Canyon Country East, Zone 8

Last week, the following Part 1 crimes occurred in Canyon Country East:

(1) Grand Theft Auto, (3) Mail Theft, (3) Shop Lifting.

There were very few Part 1 crimes reported in Zone 8 last week.  A Grand Theft Auto occurred near the intersection of Silver Saddle Circle.  The victims 1995 Ford Explorer was stolen and has not been recovered.

There were three shop lifting incidents reported.  Two of the incidents occurred at the AM/PM on Sand Canyon Road.  In the first incident the suspect went inside the store and selected a 12 pack of Heineken and ran out of the store.  In the second incident the suspect entered the store selected motor oil and beer.  The suspect ran out of the store with the stolen items.

A package was stolen from the porch of a residence near the 17000 block of Maple Hurst Drive.

As part of the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station continued outreach efforts aimed at keeping the public informed about crime and crime rates in our community, the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station wants to raise awareness about a number of scams that are becoming more prevalent in the Santa Clarita Valley.

For more information on scams and other crime prevention information, check out our station Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/santaclaritavalleysheriffsstation.

We always encourage residents to immediately report criminal or suspicious activity in their neighborhoods. If you have fallen victim to what you believe is a scam, please call the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station at 661-255-1121. We encourage you to stay engaged with helping us keep Santa Clarita safe.

Deputy Chris Craft

cwcraft@lasd.org

661-255-1121 EXT. 4283

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department

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