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PALMDALE – A 57-year-old Lancaster man walking in the middle of the street was struck and killed by a pickup truck early this morning, authorities said. The fatal traffic collision occurred around 4:40 a.m. Friday on Avenue M (also known as Columbia Way), near the intersection of 5th Street East in Palmdale, according to...
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LANCASTER/PALMDALE – The Lancaster and Palmdale Sheriff’s Stations are seeking your help in locating the following suspects. If you recognize them, or know where they might be hiding, contact detectives using the information next to the suspects’ photos or by calling 1-800-222-tips (8477). Samantha Jeanna Dewater Samantha Dewater is a 28-year-old White female with...
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PALMDALE – A Palmdale mother and her boyfriend were arrested Thursday, after the woman’s young son was hospitalized with broken bones, burns and bruises throughout his body, authorities said. Pearl Fernandez, 29, was arrested for felony child endangerment and child abuse, while her boyfriend, 32-year-old Isauro Aguirre was arrested for attempted murder, according to...
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PALMDALE – A man was shot and killed in Palmdale early Thursday morning, authorities said. The incident was reported around 4:57 a.m. in the 200 Block of East Avenue Q10 –- the same apartment complex where an 8-year-old boy was found battered and not breathing, just hours earlier. (Read more here.) Authorities are still...
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LANCASTER – Deputies from the Lancaster Station Traffic Unit will be conducting a DUI/Drivers License Checkpoint on Friday (May 24), at an undisclosed location in Lancaster between the hours of 6 p.m. and 2 a.m. Deputies will be contacting drivers passing through the checkpoint for signs of alcohol and/or drug impairment. Deputies will also...
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LANCASTER – Have you seen this rare bicycle around town? If so, then Lancaster Station’s Burglary Suppression Team would like to hear from you. The nearly 100-year-old bicycle was stolen during a burglary at a west Lancaster home on March 4. The red bicycle is an “Indian Deluxe,” that was made between 1914 and...
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LANCASTER - As we reported previously (see story below), deputies were searching a Lancaster neighborhood Wednesday, after a 14-year-old reported that a man had broken into her home and attempted to rape her. Deputies have concluded their investigation and determined that the incident did not occur, and no one actually entered the teen’s home, Lancaster...
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LANCASTER – Do you recognize the man in these images? If so, then Lancaster Station detectives would like to hear from you. Detectives believe the thief is responsible for at least 10 home burglaries in Lancaster, this month alone. All the burglaries have occurred between 12 and 6 a.m., while the victims were asleep...
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LANCASTER/PALMDALE – The Antelope Valley Parole Office is seeking your help in locating the following wanted parolees. If you recognize these parolees and know where they might be hiding, contact the Antelope Valley Parole Office at 661-729-0530, ext. 265 or 266. You may also contact their 24-hour hotline at 323-371-3479. Michael McCary Michael MCcary...
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LANCASTER – A Lancaster traffic stop turned into a drug bust after deputies discovered a mobile drug lab inside a car that was stopped for speeding, authorities said. The incident happened early Monday, when a Lancaster deputy who was working traffic enforcement stopped a speeding car on Avenue L near 35th Street West, according...
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LITTLEROCK – A tip Sunday morning led sheriff’s deputies and animal control officers to a home in Littlerock where an illegal cockfight appeared to be starting, authorities said. The bust happened shortly after 7 a.m. Sunday at 11222 East Avenue R-6 in Littlerock. “We got a call of a group of male Hispanics...
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PALMDALE – A search for two suspects accused of threatening a victim at gunpoint led Palmdale deputies to a drug bust at an Internet café Friday afternoon, authorities said. The bust happened around 1 p.m. at Onsite Internet Services in the 300 Block of East Palmdale Boulevard according to Sgt. Zarris of the Palmdale...
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LANCASTER/PALMDALE – The Lancaster and Palmdale Sheriff’s Stations are seeking your help in locating the following suspects. If you recognize them, or know where they might be hiding, contact detectives using the information next to the suspects’ photos or by calling 1-800-222-tips (8477). Attempt to I.D. If you recognize the man in this photo,...
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ACTON – A memorial website has been created for 39-year-old Christopher Demyen, the Acton Water Company owner shot to death after a dispute Wednesday afternoon. Titled “Honoring Chris Demyen,” the site pays tribute to Demyen and aims to raise $20,000 to help support the pregnant wife and two children that Demyen left behind. According...
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LANCASTER – Detectives are seeking the public’s help in identifying more than 100 females whose undergarment areas were secretly recorded by a 29-year-old local registered sex offender. Mylyn Johnson was busted in March after he was spotted at the Lancaster Target store using his cellphone to videotape up women’s skirts. Detectives then found thousands...
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PALMDALE – The City of Palmdale this week shut down another illegal marijuana dispensary, authorities said. This past Tuesday, the city shut down All Greens, located on the 1600 block of Palmdale Boulevard, according to a city news release. “Marijuana dispensaries are not allowed in the City of Palmdale and will not be tolerated,”...
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ACTON – A 39-year-old Acton business owner was shot to death after a fight Wednesday afternoon. The incident happened shortly before 2 p.m. in front of a home in the 1500 block of Eagle Butte Road, according to sheriff’s homicide investigators. “The victim and suspect got into a verbal and physical altercation. It’s unknown...
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LANCASTER – Two ski-masked men burst into a Lancaster home Wednesday morning and robbed an elderly couple at gunpoint, authorities said. The home invasion robbery occurred shortly before 9 a.m. at a residence in the 44700 Block of Raysack Avenue, according to Lancaster Community Relations deputy Michael Rust. “They forced their way into the...
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PALMDALE – A 33-year-old Palmdale man who allegedly dressed as a woman while secretly videotaping females using a department store bathroom was charged with several misdemeanor counts Tuesday, authorities said. Jason Pomare was charged with six counts of unlawful use of a concealed camera for the purposes of sexual gratification, according to Sergeant Brian...
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LANCASTER - The 63-year-old woman mauled and killed by dogs as she took her daily morning walk in Littlerock has been identified as Pamela Marie Devitt, according to the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office. The six pit bulls and two mixed-breed dogs seized from a Littlerock property following the mauling were quarantined at the Lancaster...
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