Man Arrested After Threatening Family Member With Firearm In Santa Clarita

A man was taken into custody Thursday evening after he allegedly threatened a family member with a firearm in Santa Clarita, officials said. 

Around 7 p.m. Thursday, deputies received reports of an assault with a deadly weapon on Edgeview Place in Canyon Country, according to Lt. James Royal with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. 

“A son threatened a family member with a weapon,” Royal said. “A 27-year-old with a gun is allegedly under investigation.”

The suspect was taken into custody on assault with a deadly weapon charges shortly after deputies arrived, according to Royal.

No injuries were reported.

Ed. Note: This is a breaking news story, more information will be added as it becomes available.

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