CRIME & SAFETY
Disney star pulls woman from overturned car in Thousand Oaks
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. - A Good Samaritan who recently pulled a young woman from an overturned vehicle in Thousand Oaks was none other than a former Disney star. It was late at night, as Kyle Massey maneuvered his car around one of the many curves on Westlake Boulevard in Thousand Oaks, when he came upon it.
Simi Valley Man Charged with Forgery, Arrested on Outstanding Felony Warrants
A 33-year-old Simi Valley man was nabbed by law enforcement on charges of forging government documents and outstanding felony warrants. Hector Aldair Nunez-Cruz, reportedly flashed a phony government ID to cops during a prior traffic stop, triggering a probe that revealed his true identity as a wanted criminal. According to an official statement by Sergeant Sean Taylor of the Ventura County Sheriff's Office, the information was released following his capture on May 8.
Burglar steals x-ray machine and tools from dentist office
Los Angeles County deputies need help tracking down the suspect who allegedly stole an X-ray machine from a dentist's office in Calabasas. The burglary happened last month on April 17 around 4:50 a.m. at Dentique Dental, according to the LA County Sheriff's Department. A security camera captured the suspect shattering a rear window to enter the office but didn't take anything initially. Deputies said the burglar returned later in the day at about 10:40 p.m. and disabled the surveillance cameras before rummaging through the office. The owner told deputies that the suspect stole numerous dental tools, an X-ray machine, a Microsoft tablet, and $2,400. Deputies urged anyone with information about the burglary to call Detective Lopez at (818) 878-1808. Those who wish to stay anonymous can submit tips to LA Crime Stoppers at 1(800) 222-8477 or their website.Anonymous tips can be submitted to deputies through the "P3Tips" app.
Santa Monica bike shop displaying Israeli flag vandalized with phrase 'Free Palestine'
SANTA MONICA, Calif. - A Santa Monica bike shop found itself the victim of vandalism when its Israeli flag displayed in the window was defaced with graffiti reading "free Palestine." Elon Rubin, owner of Sundays Cycles, located at 2411 Main Street, said he has been hanging up the flag in...
‘Hot prowl’ suspects shatter door, enter occupied San Fernando Valley home
Authorities are searching for a pair of hot prowl and burglary suspects who entered a home in the San Fernando Valley recently. The suspects were captured on surveillance images breaking into a home in the 23000 block of Peacock Court in Calabasas around 9:30 p.m. on May 3, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department stated. […]
Multi-vehicle crash shuts down McClure Tunnel during Tuesday afternoon traffic
Two vehicles were involved in a traffic accident on Tuesday afternoon at approximately 2:30pm. Early reports seem to indicate that one vehicle, what appears to be a black Dodge Challenger, somehow flipped over the concrete median barricade. It is also believed that a dark green G-Class Mercedes SUV then collided...
Valencia Theft Suspects Arrested And Released On Citations
Two suspects were arrested and released on a citation after being found in possession of stolen items and drugs in Valencia. Around 6 p.m. Thursday, May 2, deputies responded to a business on the 24000 block of Magic Mountain Parkway in Valencia regarding two adults inside the store stealing merchandise, said Deputy Kabrina Borbon, spokesperson ...
Planning Commission addresses the increase in tanker trucks in Malibu after recent fatal incident
The commission asked city staff when the TUP meeting will be rescheduled During the Planning Commission meeting on Monday night, May 6, Commissioner Kraig Hill mentioned the letter to the editor he submitted last week to The Malibu Times on the increase in trailer trucks on the highway. Hill’s letter is in relation to the fatal incident that occurred on March 29 on Cross Creek Road […] The post Planning Commission addresses the increase in tanker trucks in Malibu after recent fatal incident appeared first on The Malibu Times.
Man Arrested After Assault In Canyon Country
A man was arrested Tuesday in connection with the alleged assault of a victim in a Canyon Country parking lot in April. Around 6:15 p.m. April 4, deputies responded to the 18000 block of Soledad Canyon Road in Canyon Country regarding an assault, said Deputy Kabrina Borbon, spokesperson for the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. ...
SCV Sheriff’s Station To Host Coffee With A Cop
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff Station is hosting its Coffee with a Cop in Canyon Country next week to give residents a chance to share their concerns and other issues. Coffee with a Cop is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, May 22, between 1:30 and 3:30 p.m. at the McDonald’s located at 26940 Sierra ...
Jane Doe discovered outside 7th Street USPS office
An unidentified dead body was discovered lying in a corner of the United States Postal Service building on 7th Street, between Olympic Blvd and Colorado Ave on Monday afternoon, less than one block away from the Santa Monica Homeless Shelter on Olympic Blvd. According to a statement from the Santa...
No arrest yet for New Year’s Eve murder in Valencia
Homicide detectives have made no arrests in a fatal shooting that happened New Year’s Eve on Vista Fairways Drive, a sheriff’s official said Monday. “The case is still active and the investigation is ongoing,” Lt. Arturo Spencer of the Homicide Bureau wrote Monday. It remains the SCV’s...
Person Injured After Small Fire Breaks Out In Newhall Home
A person was injured after a fire broke out in a Newhall home Wednesday afternoon. Around 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, first responders received reports of a structure fire in the 24800 block of Aden Avenue in Newhall, said Luis Garcia, a spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Fire Department. It is a small fire in the ...
Woman taken into custody on suspicion of driving stolen vehicle in Valencia
A 27-year-old woman was taken into custody Tuesday morning after California Highway Patrol Newhall units discovered a vehicle that was stolen in Valencia, according to Josh Greengard, spokesman for the CHP. According to Greengard, CHP officers located a vehicle at 6:07 a.m. originally reported to the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s...
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