In response to two sexual assaults in the Canyon Country area of the Santa Clarita Valley, Los Angeles County Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich is offering a $10,000 reward motion for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the suspect(s) responsible.

The latest incident occurred in the early morning hours of March 29, 2007, in the 19000 block of Four Oaks Street in Canyon Country.  A similar assault took place on Stillmore Street, Canyon Country, at 6:50 a.m. on Saturday January 6th.

Law enforcement officials encourage all residents of the Santa Clarita Valley to pay close attention to their surroundings, secure their houses when they go to bed at night and report any suspicious activity, or persons, to the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station.  Deputies have also increased patrols in the area.

Supervisor Antonovich encourages anyone with information regarding these cases to immediately contact the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station, or Detective Gill at (661)255-1121.