Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger issued the following statement regarding reports of four Sheriff’s deputies having been injured this morning during a training exercise at Pitchess Detention Center in Castaic:
“I want the Sheriff’s deputies injured during today’s training exercise and their families to know I am thinking of them and they have my full support during their recovery.
I send my deepest thanks to the swift and courageous first responders who rushed to the scene. Their unwavering commitment to the safety and well-being of our community is invaluable and should never be taken for granted.”