 | LASD Lancaster Burglary Suppression Team Receives Award For Crime Fighting Efforts
Team Members Received Exemplary Performance Award During Recent Ceremony
The Association for Los Angeles Deputy Sheriffs (ALADS) hosted its 13th annual awards banquet on Saturday June 8, 2013.
The |
 | Suspicious Activity Leads Deputies To Exotic Find
LASD Lancaster Deputies Find Alligator and Kangaroo Inside Van Stopped For Acting Suspicious
Lancaster station received a call of “suspicious activity” near the corner of 50th Street West and Av |
 | LASD Lancaster Gang Detective Uproots Palmdale Marijuana Grow
OSS Detectives From Lancaster Station Find Marijuana Grow Inside Palmdale Gangsters Home
As part of an investigation into the sales of marijuana on the streets of Lancaster, an Operation Safe |
 | HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY
The use of Fireworks is not permitted in Lancaster Station’s Patrol area.
This area includes the City of Lancaster and all surrounding unincorporated areas.
Firework use could result in Felony arres |
 | LASD Lancaster Deputies Seek Public’s Help In Locating Rare Stolen Bicycle
Lancaster Station’s Burglary Suppression Team Is Looking For A Rare Bicycle That Was Stolen From A Lancaster Home
A nearly 100 year old bicycle was stolen during a burglary of a West Lancaster h |
 | LASD Lancaster Deputy Finds Mobile Drug Lab During Traffic Stop
Equipment used to manufacture Hashish was found inside a car that was stopped for speeding early Monday morning
A Lancaster deputy who was working traffic enforcement stopped a speeding car on av |
 | Lancaster Deputies Help Antelope Valley Hospital Get Ready For Bad Day
Deputies From Both Lancaster And Palmdale Sheriff’s Stations Conducted An Active Shooter Drill At Antelope Valley Hospital
Nearly 100 first responders took part in an “Active Shooter” drill at |
 | Caught In The Act
Off Duty LASD Lancaster Station Deputy Nabs Burglar In The Act
An off duty Lancaster Deputy detained a 14 year old burglary suspect early Tuesday morning, after seeing the suspect enter “Grandma |
 | LASD Lancaster Deputy Uses Taser To Subdue Armed Suspect
Confronted by a knife wielding man, a Lancaster deputy used his Taser to prevent deadly force
Around 9 PM on Friday April 17, 2013, Lancaster deputies received a report of a man with a knife wh |
 | LASD Deputies From Lancaster And Palmdale Sheriff Station’s Now Have 50 New Tasers Thanks To Booster Club
Deputies assigned to Lancaster and Palmdale Stations recently received fifty new state of the art Tasers.
For complete story please follow this link http://www.theavtimes.com/2013/04/10/new-taser |
 | LASD Lancaster Deputies Find Drugs And Funny Money Inside Two Lancaster Homes
Deputies From Lancaster Stations LANCAP Team Followed The Trail Of Counterfeit Cash To a Westside Home Tuesday
A month long investigation into drug sales and counterfeiting in the city of Lancast |
 | LASD Lancaster Deputies Find Drugs And Stolen Electronics During Search Of Eastside Home
Deputies from Lancaster Stations TOP/CORE team served a search warrant at a home located in the 1100 block of East Kildare Street early Tuesday morning. The warrant was part of an ongoing investigat |
 | Lancaster Deputies Find Drugs and Cash Inside Palmdale Home LASD
Lancaster Sheriffs Stations LANCAP Team found Drugs And Cash inside a Palmdale home early Thursday morning
An investigation into narcotics sales in the city of Lancaster, led deputies from Lanca |
 | Antelope Valley Sheriff's Boosters Collect Bicycles For Needy Families
Antelope Valley Sheriffs Boosters Collect Bicycles For Needy Families
For complete story please follow this link
http://www.theavtimes.com/2012/12/19/local-needy-families-to-receive-christmas-bi |
 | LASD Lancaster Search Warrant Leads to Drugs And Arrests
Deputies from Lancaster Stations LANCAP team searched a home in the 3200 block of W Ave L-8 early Wednesday morning.
The home, which is located directly across the Street from an Elementary Scho |
 | Alert Neighbors Help Deputies Nab 5 For Burglary
Several alert Lancaster residents helped lead deputies to a house where 5 burglary suspects were arrested Tuesday
The incident began when a resident reported seeing three young men climb over hi |
 | Local Veteran Receives Promotion 40 Years Later
This Past Saturday (11-10-12), USMC Weapons Company 2nd Bn/ 23rd Marines, hosted a formal Ball in honor of the 237th Birthday of The United States Marine Corps.
The ball which was held in Ventur |
 | Intense Search For Two Month Old Child Ends In Arrest
Lancaster Sheriffs Station conducted an intense hours long search after receiving a call regarding a two month old child that had possibly been abandoned by its father.
The incident began when de |
 | LEAPS Aircraft Helps Lancaster Deputies Locate Distraught Man
Lancaster Station received a call of a distraught man who was threatening to commit suicide shortly after 9 Tuesday morning.
The caller said that the man claimed he was armed with a shotgun and wa |
| Lancaster Deputy and Sergeant Revive Driver After Car Hits Tree
Lancaster Deputy J. Elizondo and Field Sergeant K. Turrill responded to a report of a traffic collision in the 2300 block of West Lancaster Blvd. around 8PM Monday (11-05-12.)
When they arrived, th |
 | Cattle Rustlers Rounded Up in Lancaster
Lancaster Deputies arrested three suspected Cattle Rustlers at a West Lancaster Ranch
Lancaster Station Detective Williams was contacted by a "Brand Inspector" from the U.S. Department of Food an |
 | Lancaster Station to Benefit from $50,000 Donation
Waste Management donates $50k to buy needed equipment for Lancaster and Palmdale Deputies Waste Management of Southern California... |
 | Detectives Search For Clues in Liquor Store Roof Top Burglary
Lancaster Station Detectives are investigating a "Roof Top" Burglary at a Quartz Hill liquor store.
The crime was discovered by the owner of the store shortly after 7 Thursday morning. The owner t |
 | Burglary Suspect Captured in Stolen Car
Lancaster Deputies locate car that had been stolen in a residential burglary, driver arrested.
On Wednesday morning (10-16-12), a Lancaster Deputy was on routine patrol on Avenue J near Challenge |
 | Lake Los Angeles Resident Deputy uncovers multi-million dollar marijuana farm
Deputy White, who serves as the Lake Los Angeles Resident Deputy uncovered a multi-million dollar Pot Farm early Wed morning.
Deputy White was patrolling in the area of 57th Street East and Avenu |
 | The University Of Antelope Valley Awards Full Scholarship To Local V.I.D.A. Program Graduate
The University Of Antelope Valley (UAV) supports the Los Angeles County Sheriffs Departments Vital Intervention and Directional Alternatives (VIDA) program by awarding a full four year scholarship t |
 | LOCAL PILOT MAKES EMERGENCY LANDING
A local Pilot was forced to make an emergency landing in the desert near Fox Airfield Tuesday morning
Shortly before 9AM Tuesday (September 4, 2012) Lancaster Sheriffs Station received a call of a |
 | "LEAPS" Aircraft Aides In Capture Of Double Murder Suspect
Lancasters "LEAPS" Aircraft aides in the capture of a suspect wanted in connection with a double Homicide
On Tuesday (August 28, 2012) several officers from the Los Angeles Police Department were |
 | Traffic stop leads Deputies to over 3 pounds of methamphetamine and thousands in cash
Deputies assigned to the Lancaster Community Appreciation Program LANCAP team, conducted a traffic stop in the 200 block of East Lancaster Blvd. around 9PM last Friday (August 17,2012)
The car was |
 | DISTURBANCE CALL LEADS DEPUTIES TO BURGLARY RING
A disturbance call resulted in the arrest of 3 Juveniles believed to be involved in a "Burglary Ring"
Lancaster Station received a call of a "disturbance" at a gas station located at 5th Street |
 | Alert Neighbors aide in capture of Burglary Suspect
Several residents detained a suspected burglar after he broke into a home
Around 8AM Tuesday morning, Lancaster Sheriffs Station received a report of Burglary in the 2100 block of Langhorn A |
 | Meet Lancaster Station’s Community Advisory Committee
Lancaster Sheriff’s Station Captain Robert Jonsen introduces the members of his newly formed Community Advisory Committee (CAC). For more details : http://www.theavtimes.com/2012/07/10/meet-tlanc |
 | Lancaster woman walks in on six burglars
A woman came home late Wednesday afternoon and found six thieves burglarizing her home for complete story: http://www.theavtimes.com/2012/07/20/six-burglary-suspects-found-hiding-in-small-closet/ |
 | Do you own a smartphone? If so, you may be a target for thieves, according to local law enforcement
Lancaster Sheriff’s Station has seen a marked increase in “Street Robberies” that involve the theft of cell phones. During the recent interview of a robbery suspect, the suspect told the detective tha |
 | Off-Duty Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Employee Witnesses Armed Robbery
Off-duty Sheriff’s employee sees convenience store hold up and leads deputies to suspect
An off-duty Los Angeles County Sheriff’s employee, who had just completed her shift at Lancaster Station, |
 | 520 Criminals arrested by Specialized Teams working out of Lancaster Sheriff's Station
Lancaster Stations three specialized teams fight crime by keeping constant pressure on criminals
During the first six months of this year, Lancaste |
 | Eleven Arrested In Lancaster Prostitution Sting
Deputies from Lancaster Station conducted an anti-Prostitution operation Wed which resulted in the arrest of eleven.
Deputies assigned to Lancaster Stations Targeted Oriented Policing (TOP) and Comm |
 | Suspect Wounded In Lake L.A. LASD Deputy-Involved Shooting Had Rifle, Wore Ballistic Vest, Battered Mother
Sheriffs Homicide Bureau detectives are continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding a deputy-involved shooting.
The shooting occurred at 11:45pm, Saturday, May 5, 2012, in t |
 | Student Arrested for Exhibiting Replica Firearm at A.V. High School, Lancaster
Lancaster, advised authorities that there was a 10th grade student on campus who brandished what appeared to be a firearm during class.
An investigation was conducted by the Lancaster Sheriffs |
 | “Caveman” arrested in Lancaster Edward Simmett "Caveman" facing 72 counts of vandalism
“Caveman” arrested in Lancaster - On Tuesday, April 17, 2012, Deputies assigned to Lancaster Station’s Community Oriented Response and Enforcement (CORE) team, arrested Edward Simmett AKA “Caveman” wh |
| Shots fired at Lancaster Deputy During DUI Investigation. 2nd Arrest Made at 10:02AM, Sun.
Multiple shots were fired at a Lancaster sheriffs deputy Sunday at 2:20AM when he attempted to make a traffic stop of a suspected drunk driver.
The incident began when the suspect vehicle pulled |
 | Lancaster Community Appreciation Program Deputies seized marijuana, handgun and nearly $400.00
Shortly before noon on Tuesday (February 28, 2012) a search warrant was served in the 43000 block of 16th Street West in the city of Lancaster. As a result of the warrant, LANCAP Deputies seized nearl |
 | Student Arrested for Exhibiting an Imitation Firearm at School
At 10:05 this morning a staff member at Antelope Valley High School, 44900 Division Street, Lancaster, advised authorities that there was a 10th grade student on campus who brandished what appeared to |
 | Quartz Hill Mother Convicted of Toddler's Death
A 26-year-old Quartz Hill woman accused of killing her 18-month-old toddler was convicted late Tuesday, the District Attorneys Office announced.
Deputy District Attorney S. Kelly Cromer of the An |
 | Hit & run fatality suspect drives into DUI checkpoint - Felony charges filed
A suspect in a hit and run fatality while driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI) has been charged with Second Degree Murder, Felony DUI, & Hit and Run from a traffic collision.
The incident |
 | Caltrans Opens Angeles Crest Highway (SR-2)
NEWS RELEASE from the State of California • Department of Transportation http://www.dot.ca.gov/dist07/sync/pr/ACH opens 632011 Press Release 4.pdf The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) announced the opening the Angeles Crest Highway (SR-2) between La Cañada Flintridge and the Angeles Forest Highway (a county road) at a press conference today at the entrance of the Angeles National Forest. Motorists can now access the |
 | Oldest sheriff's volunteer reaches 90
Antelope Valley Press
By: Rich Breault, Front page 3/2/11
QUARTZ HILL - "I think they enjoyed my birthday more than I did," said Len Hobbs, who celebrated his 90th birthday Thursday evening with f |
 | Anti-Gay Hate Crime Vandalism Under Investigation
Deputies went to the 44200 Block of 10th Street West, Lancaster, at 9:54AM, Sunday, June 26, 2011, in response to a vandalism call.
When they arrived, they found several pieces of anti-gay graffit |
 | Save Lives - Slow for the Cone Zone
Caltrans worker killed on freeway ramp is third to die in So Cal since May. Save Lives ... Slow for the Cone Zone
News Release - California Department of Transportation
Caltrans announced that R |
 | Homicides Decrease in LASD area. Overall 5 year crime decreases.
Homicides Decrease in LASD area. Overall crime increases in first 3 months of 2012 compared to 2011. Overall 5 year crime decreases.
Homicides Decrease slightly in LASD area compared to last year. Ov |
 | Prescription drugs worth millions to dealers
CNN video interview with LASD - Prescription drug abuse is the scourge of the nation and pills, like these Oxycontin tablets seized in Los Angeles, are scoring big bucks on the street.
By Parija Ka |
 | Job scams work when your not
Job scams work when your not ... Navigating the job market can be frustrating in these difficult economic times.
But unemployment can go from bad to worse when job hunters become the target of scamm |
 | Adulterated cocaine causing serious skin reactions
Doctors Warn of Potential Public Health Epidemic ... Adulterated Cocaine Causing Serious Skin Reactions With Up to 70 Percent Contaminated
ScienceDaily (June 21, 2011) — Doctors warned of a potential |
 | Drive Defensively
Experts say 11% to 14% of drivers tested positive for drug use. The driver next to you may be impaired (NHTSA)
Drive defensively: The driver next to you may be impaired. Experts say 11% of drivers te |
 | Do not be a victim of phishing scams. Protect your identity.
Protect your personal information! The IRS does not initiate taxpayer communications through email. Click the hyperlink here for information from the Internal Revenue Service:
What is phishing?
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 | Traffic Safety and LASD Collision Reduction / Traffic Enforcement Program (NHTSA)
California Office of Traffic Safety, LASD Collision Reduction and Traffic Enforcement Program
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, motor vehicle crashes killed 41,821 indi |
 | Sheriff's Volunteers on Patrol
Sheriffs Volunteers on Patrol will conduct vacation checks of your residence when you leave town
Going on vacation? Want someone to help your family/friends to keep an eye on your home?
Civilia |
 | ATM Skimming
How criminals use hidden cameras, fake card slots and more to steal your money @ FBIPressOffice
From the FBI Press Office Taking a Trip to the ATM? Beware of Skimmers
Last fall, two brothers. |
 | Cyberbullying
National Crime Prevention Council (NCPC) A public advertising campaign aimed at preventing Cyberbullying: http://www.ncpc.org/cyberbullying/ If you’re like most teenagers, you spend |
 | Anti-Gay Hate Crime Vandalism Under Investigation
Deputies went to the 44200 Block of 10th Street West, Lancaster, at 9:54AM, Sunday, June 26, 2011, in response to a vandalism call.
When they arrived, they found several pieces of anti-gay graffit |
 | What to do if you see a drunk driver
It happens every day. Drunk drivers get on the roads, endangering our friends and loved ones. Sometimes, we witness these drivers on the road, weaving in and out of lanes or traveling down a highway g |
 | Thursday, October 20th at 10:20 a.m. millions of people will participate in the 2011 Great California ShakeOut!
In 2010, more than 7.9 million Californians practiced Drop, Cover, and Hold On to practice how they will protect themselves during earthquakes, and increased their overall preparedness. Join us in 201 |
 | If You See Something, Say Something - DHS
If You See Something, Say Something - DHS Secretary Napolitano Announces, IF YOU SEE SOMETHING, SAY SOMETHING, Campaign Partnership with Los Angeles. |
 | FAA to Impose Civil Penalties for Pointing Lasers into Cockpits
The Federal Aviation Administration - FAA will begin to impose civil penalties against people who point a laser into the cockpit of an aircraft.
“This is another great tool for law enforcement to he |
 | 12 Identity Theft Prevention Tips
Look for hyperlinks for more details and brochures you can print out and share
1. Identity theft starts with the misuse of your personal identifying information such as your name, Social Security n |
 | Small business owners urged to prepare in advance of emergency
Small business owners urged to prepare in advance of emergency. Up to 40% don’t reopen after disasters
FEMA, Red Cross & Ad Council launch new Ready Business PSA’s to urge small businesses to prepare |