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Castaic, Val Verde: Public Safety and Crime Prevention Report for the Week of 02/29/16 – 03/06/16
The following crimes were reported last week:

Thefts from unlocked vehicles: 27000 blk of Buckskin Dr., 28000 blk of Nantucket St., 27000 blk of Beacon St. and the 31000 blk of Bobcat Wy. All of the vehicles were rummaged through, and miscellaneous items were taken. Three of the thefts occurred in the early morning hours of 03/05/16.

Theft- 30000 blk of Penrose Ln. The victim reported a magazine pouch containing four loaded rifle magazines stolen from his locked vehicle.

Please remember to never leave valuables in plain view in your vehicle, close and lock your doors. Minimize your risk and avoid being the victim of a crime of opportunity. If you see any suspicious activity, or have information related to a crime, please call the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station at (661) 255-1121 or 9-1-1 in an emergency.

If you have any questions or concerns regarding Zone 2 (Castaic or Val Verde), please feel free to email or call me directly.

Deputy Brian Rooney
bjrooney@lasd.org
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department
661-255-1121
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LOCAL NEWS HEADLINES
Friday, Jan 23, 2026
Jan. 27: City Council to Consider Deal for Parking, Development on Main Street
The Santa Clarita City Council will meet in open session on Tuesday, Jan. 27, at 6 p.m. at Santa Clarita City Hall, where the council will consider entering into an agreement with Serrano Development Group.
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City Accepting Applications for the 2026 Summer Season
The city of Santa Clarita is now accepting applications for part-time summer positions at Camp Clarita, Newhall Community Center and Canyon Country Community Center.
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Foothill League Soccer: Leaders Threatened
Though the Foothill League boys soccer schedules seem to have been trying to catch up to reality this week, there are still some glitches relating to Castaic. However, these don’t seem to be confusing the results. In both girls and boys leagues, the leaders’ heals are being nipped, and the next couple weeks will reveal all that we may only speculate on now.
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