Source: The Signal
Date: 02/26/2026 11:47am

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Deputies Arrest Saugus Man on Suspicion of Willful Poisoning After Two-Hour Standoff
A 42-year-old man was arrested in Saugus on suspicion of willful poisoning after barricading himself inside a home Tuesday morning, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Deputies, assisted by the department’s Mental Evaluation Team, negotiated with the man for about two hours before he surrendered peacefully. Authorities later served a search warrant at the residence and recovered evidence related to the poisoning investigation, which remains ongoing.

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