Thursday, February 7, 2013

Blotter: 21 Arrests in Valencia Last Week

crimezone5reginayostCommunity: Valencia, Zone 5
Public Safety and Crime Prevention Information
Snapshot for 01/28/2013 through 02/03/2013
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station Crime Prevention Unit

 

A grand theft auto occurred on the 25600 block of Estoril Place between the hours of 8:00 pm- 9:30 am. The vehicle stolen was a 1987 BMW, which was parked on the street in front of the victim’s residence.

There were four residential burglaries that occurred in varies areas of Valencia. Three of the burglaries occurred during the early morning hours of the week. Areas affected were the 25700 block of Lochmoor Road, 24100 block of Newhall Ranch Road and 23900 block of Decoro Drive. Entry/exit was made through the unlocked side doors of the garages. Items stolen were a purse left in an unlocked vehicle parked in the garage; a car stereo and miscellaneous electronics. The other burglary occurred between the hours of 6:30 am- 4:30 pm on the 25800 block of Rana Drive. Entry/exit was made through a large doggie door located in the rear of the house. Items stolen were an IPAD, IPOD, and silverware which were left on the kitchen table. Please remember to lock and secure all doors and windows in your home, including the garage area.

Three vehicle burglaries occurred between the hours of 5:00 pm – 7:00 am. Areas affected were the 24800 block of Avenue Rockefeller and 28100 block of Avenue Crocker. The items stolen were a power washer, LCD flat screen TV, tools and three mountain bikes which were visible from outside the vehicles. Entries/exits were made by smashing the rear passenger window of each vehicle. Do not become a victim! Please do not leave valuables unattended or visible in your vehicles. Secure items in locked trunks or take personal belongings with you when you exit your vehicle. If possible, park in well-lit areas.

There were twenty one arrests made by proactive Santa Clarita Deputies assigned to the Valencia area last week. Arrests included, aggravated assault, domestic violence, driving under the influence of alcohol, possession of drugs, numerous warrants, and shoplifting from local businesses.

If you have any questions or concerns regarding Valencia (Zone 5), please feel free to contact me at 661-799-5164 or email me at rmyost@lasd.org. It is my goal to keep the residents of Valencia informed and educated on current crime trends and concerns.

If you see any suspicious activity, please call the Sheriff’s Station immediately at 661-255-1121. Remember, by continuing to work together we will send a “Not in Santa Clarita” message.

 

Deputy Regina Yost

rmyost@lasd.org

Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department

661-255-1121 ext. 5164

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Blotter: 21 Arrests in Valencia Last Week