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3 teens in stolen vehicle arrested after they were caught taking clothes from Kohl’s store
Police in Simi Valley arrested three teenagers in a stolen vehicle after an officer witnessed one of them taking clothes from a Kohl’s without paying. The Simi Valley Police Department stated that their license plate reader technology picked up a hit on a stolen vehicle late Saturday afternoon. The exact time was not released. Authorities […]
17-year-old boy shot outside Ralphs store after high school football game in Granada Hills
A 17-year-old boy was recovering Friday after he was shot outside a Ralphs store in Granada Hills following a high school football game across the street.The incident happened just before 9:30 p.m. Thursday at the store near Chatsworth Street and Zelzah Avenue.According to the Los Angeles Police Department's Devonshire Station, a group of young people were hanging out after a football game at Granada Hills Charter High School.It's unclear what sparked the shooting but at some point, the 17-year-old was shot on his left leg just above the knee. It's also unclear if the boy is a student at Granada...
Multiple arrests made after two burglary reports in Porter Ranch neighborhood
Police took multiple people into custody following two burglaries in a Porter Ranch neighborhood Thursday.Police say several people fled in a Mercedes-Benz after a report of a burglary in process in the 11600 block of Viking Avenue. When officers arrived, there was a short chase and the suspects ended up crashing into a fence.Two people were arrested and three others fled, police say.The same suspects involved in the crime on Viking Avenue were linked to another burglary nearby, police say. In the other burglary, two more suspects were arrested.Police say a man who led authorities on a chase on the 118 Freeway in Simi Valley may be linked to the burglaries. In that pursuit, the suspect pulled over and began texting and calling someone on the phone as multiple CHP officers had their guns drawn on him.Eventually, officers took the suspect to the ground and placed him in handcuffs.
Plane makes emergency landing near Fillmore
A single-engine private plane made an emergency landing Saturday evening in the Santa Clara River bed southwest of Fillmore, but no one was injured. The landing was reported around 6:20 p.m. south of Largo Road, Ventura County Sheriff’s Capt. Ken Truitt said Sunday. He said the plane sustained minor damage but that the pilot, who was the sole occupant, was not hurt. Truitt said the incident was reported to the Federal Aviation Administration. The plane needed to land because of mechanical problems, he said. This article originally appeared on Ventura County Star: Plane makes emergency landing near Fillmore
Man Who Died After Becoming Impaled On Newhall Fence Identified
A man who died after becoming impaled on a fence in Newhall last week has been identified. Miguel Ramos, 39, a transient was the man who died, according to officials with the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office. Around 8:20 p.m. Friday Aug. 16, first responders initially received reports of a gunshot victim near Via Canon ...
Four young boys arrested in connection to arsons at Fillmore Historical Museum Friday morning
Four young boys were arrested Friday morning in connection with two arsons at the Fillmore Historical Museum. The post Four young boys arrested in connection to arsons at Fillmore Historical Museum Friday morning appeared first on News Channel 3-12.
Woman Claiming To Be Russian Police Arrested For Attempted Kidnapping Of Child In California
A California woman, 40-year-old Courtney Perrone, was arrested in Santa Monica on August 21st after allegedly attempting to kidnap an 8-year-old child. Perrone, who falsely claimed to be Russian police, reportedly brandished a switchblade knife during the incident. According to witnesses, the child was assisting a neighbor with their pets...
Barricaded Suspect Taken Into Custody After Standoff on Pacific Coast Highway
LASD Resolves Early Morning Standoff in Malibu with ADW Suspect. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s Special Enforcement Bureau (SEB) responded to a barricaded suspect situation in Malibu early on August 21. The incident, which involved a suspect accused of assault with a deadly weapon, began around 5:00 a.m. on the 29000 block of Pacific Coast Highway (PCH).
Four teens arrested for string of arson fires targeting historical museum in Ventura County
Four teens have been arrested in connection with a string of arson fire focused on a historical museum in Ventura County. Two small fires occurred at the Fillmore Historical Museum last Sunday. They were knocked down before they could cause serious damage. A third fire occurred on Tuesday, and once again it was stopped quickly.
Deputies called to report of teen fight at In-N-Out; No arrests made
Deputies responded to a call at In-N-Out at 9:40 p.m. Friday on the 26400 block of Bouquet Canyon Road in Saugus with reports of a large fight breaking out, but it was quickly dispersed, according to Deputy L. Villalobos of the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station, who declined to give her first name.
Burglary Suspect Taken Into Custody After Brief Chase
A burglary suspect was taken into custody Thursday evening after briefly eluding law enforcement on the Ronald Reagan (118) Freeway before stopping near Princeton Avenue in Moorpark. The chase was initiated by the Los Angeles Police Department around 6:45 p.m. in Porter Ranch on the Ronald Reagan Freeway after the...
The following incidents were reported between July 24 to July 30
7/24VandalismA parking lot near the Malibu Outrigger condominium was vandalized. The damage was estimated to cost $600 to $700 to repair. There were no security cameras available for evidence. 7/28BurglaryA vehicle parked near Paradise Cove was broken into and the rear passenger seat window was shattered. The window was estimated to cost $700 to repair. […] The post The following incidents were reported between July 24 to July 30 appeared first on The Malibu Times.
KBUU News Sat: Nobu Fined $100, Plus $1,600 In Costs, For Liquor-Soaked Party That Apparently Killed One – 8 Year Old Grabbed By Homeless Woman In Santa Monica – Broad Beach Sand District Skirts Public Documents Law – Presidential Scoop: Monitor Ice Cream Shops In Solvang
Nobu Fined $100, Plus $1,600 In Costs, For Liquor-Soaked Party That Apparently Killed One. The City of Malibu has issued a 100 dollar fine against Nobu for staging that illegal party on the Fourth of July … plus 16 hundred dollars in costs for the enforcement officer. The 17...
Firefighters Respond To Brush Fire
A brush fire broke out near Angeles National Forest on Saturday morning The brush fire named the Gulch IC was reported around 9:30 a.m. near Lake Hughes Road and Taylor Spur Truck Trail near Los Angeles Forest, according to initial reports. The brush fire had reached six acres. No injuries have been reported as of ...
Letter to The Editor: Thanks to those who make Malibu West Volunteer Fire Brigade go
A quick but meaningful shoutout to the members of the Malibu West Volunteer Fire Brigade, who have dedicated many hours of training, to become an efficient force in combating wildfires, and structure protection, in and around ourneighborhood. The commitment and dedication these Gentlemen have displayed is outstanding. Many of these volunteers have also joined the Community Brigade, which I highly recommend to […] The post Letter to The Editor: Thanks to those who make Malibu West Volunteer Fire Brigade go appeared first on The Malibu Times.
Mayor Bass Intensifies Safety Measures in San Fernando Valley Amid Crime Spike
In a bid to stifle a spate of criminal activity in the San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is spearheading significant safety measures. According to a report from the Mayor's Office, Mayor Bass has been engaging with the local community and Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) officials to tackle these challenges head-on.
LAPD data shows home and apartment burglaries have risen significantly since 2020
Crime reports filed in the City of LA over the last four years show the number of burglaries in homes and apartments rose by nearly 40 percent, from 5,173 in 2020 to 7,219 in 2023, according to LAPD data. Year to date in 2024 LAPD Chief Dominic Choi said this...
Sept. 20: SCV Human Trafficking Prevention Summit at COC
College of the Canyons and the Santa Clarita Valley Human Trafficking Taskforce invite the public to an event dedicated to raising awareness and combatting human trafficking. The summit will be Friday, Sept. 20, 8 a.m. – noon and held in person at College of the Canyon’s Dr. Dianne G Van Hook University Center in Room 258, 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road, Santa Clarita, CA 91355.
Ken Striplin | Remembering Young Lives Lost
The Youth Grove is a solemn place within Central Park, 27150 Bouquet Canyon Road, Santa Clarita, CA 91350, where pillars shaped like tree stumps circle around a center monument. Each pillar represents one of 119 young lives lost in traffic-related incidents and symbolize a life cut short. The central monument urges the community to “Know More” about safe driving habits and to pledge that “No More” young lives will be lost in traffic collisions.
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