Photo: LASD On Tuesday, August 6th at approximately 7:10am, a Palmdale deputy initiated a traffic stop of a driver in a red Honda Civic, after being flagged down by a victim who told him that the driver had attempted to run her off of the road, on 9th Street East, in the City of Palmdale. The driver,...

A report detailing Los Angeles County concerns with AB 109 will be reviewed Tuesday by the Board of Supervisors. The report was conducted by the county’s Probation Department at the request of supervisors, who have expressed concern with a burden the Public Safety Realignment puts on county jails. “Supervisor...

A recent tragic kidnapping has highlighted how AB 109’s historic shift in responsibility has had a major negative impact in many Los Angeles County communities, Supervisor Michael Antonovich said Tuesday. “The governor’s failed realignment program is a proven threat to public safety, which...

In this episode: Republican lawmakers are introducing a series of bills to change Governor Brown’s Prison Realignment plan; A Santa Clarita man was in court Wednesday on charges of committing lewd acts in public; A Valencia woman is out on bail after being charged with a felony hit-and-run in Newhall. Also: SCV...

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s officials reviewed preliminary year-to-date crime numbers Thursday, once again touting a low overall crime picture, and discussed a local plan to fight the rate of recidivism in AB 109 offenders. To that end, the Sheriff’s Station added two new officers from the Los...

Robert Pena of Newhall pleaded not guilty to charges related to a break-in and attempted rape in Canyon Country on Monday at Los Angeles Superior Court in San Fernando. He is currently being held on $260,000 bail. He’s due back in court April 3 in Department S in San Fernando. On Feb. 21, Santa...

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s deputies conducted parole checks in the early morning hours Friday, following up on local AB 109 parolees Friday and making a pair of arrests. “We hit 10 locations and we have two people in custody,” said Sgt. Dan Peacock of the SCV Sheriff’s Station. “One we...

In this episode: A 15 year old boy is in critical condition after he was struck by a car in Valencia; A Saugus man is in custody for allegedly scamming local women out of thousands of dollars; Los Angeles County firefighters made quick work of three brushfires that broke out along the 14 Freeway Thursday...

The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station’s Crime Prevention Unit is keeping a close eye on parolees in its patrol area. “Our primary responsibility as law enforcement is to keep the community safe,” said SCV Sheriff’s Deputy Josh Dubin. “It’s the goal of the Sheriff’s Department and...

Photos: LASD SCV Sheriff’s deputies conducted a parole check in Canyon Country on Friday that netted a pair of arrests, Deputy Josh Dubin said. Jason Flint, 26, of Canyon Country, and his brother Jeremy Flint, 20, also of Canyon Country, were arrested in the sweep. “Deputies began their parole check...