Close

Newhall service call leads to Valencia drug bust 

Newhall service call leads to Valencia drug bust 
Go to top of page
Source: The Signal
Date: 07/01/2026 6:09pm

Article Summary:
**Traffic Stop in Newhall Leads to Major Drug and Steroid Bust at Valencia Home**
A Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s deputy investigating a motorist found slumped over his steering wheel in Newhall led to the arrest of 42-year-old Valencia resident Daniel Liam Prutting and the discovery of a large cache of narcotics, steroids and cash in his vehicle. A subsequent search of his home uncovered additional drugs, including fentanyl and psilocybin products, prompting felony charges tied to prior convictions. Prutting has since been released on bond and is due back in court next month.

Read article here »




Don't miss what's happening in Santa Clarita
People on SantaClarita.com are the first to know.