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Man Arrested in Connection with Stolen Antique Oil Signs

OILDALE — Detectives have arrested a 35-year-old Oildale man who is accused of stealing oil signs and selling them online.  After several reports in the Bakersfield area, investigators from the

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Large stash of drugs and guns found during search

TAFT — Two men suspected of burglarizing a home in Taft have been arrested and a cache of illegal guns and drugs was recovered in the process. Executing a search

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Man Arrested in Stolen Check Case

BAKERSFIELD — Police said they have arrested a man they suspected of passing stolen personal and business checks. James Roger Sanders, 39, has been charged and booked into a Kern

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Local Artist Arrested for Downtown Bar Stabbing

BAKERSFIELD — Police arrested a local artist on Wednesday after he allegedly stabbed a man at a popular downtown bar the day before. Bakersfield Police said witnesses were able to

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Police Discover Nine Pounds of Meth Hidden in Fire Extinguishers

BAKERSFIELD — Kern County Sheriff’s deputies said they have arrested one person after discovering nine pounds of methamphetamine hidden in fire extinguishers. Luis Perez-Salinas, 32, from Guadalajara, Mexico, was booked

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Suspect Arrested in College Craigslist Scam

BAKERSFIELD — A 28-year-old man is in custody after scamming Bakersfield college students on Craigslist. A month-long investigation drew to a close on July 1 with the arrest of Tope

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Stabbing Suspect Surrenders to Police

BAKERSFIELD — A woman alleged to have stabbed another during a fight last Thursday turned herself in to Bakersfield Police on Monday. 27-year-old Kyla Labat surrendered at the Police Department

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Meth Sting Ends in Two Arrests

BAKERSFIELD — Two men are in jail as a result of a lengthy undercover investigation into the trafficking of large amounts of methamphetamine in Kern County. 34-year-old Jorge Guevara and 45-year-old

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Attempted murder suspect arrested after Boron bar shooting

BORON — Police have arrested an 18-year-old man in connection with a shooting that took place outside the American Legion in Boron on Thursday night. Albert Osunwa, who was identified

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Recycling Center Owner Arrested for Illegal Operations

BAKERSFIELD – The owner of a Bakersfield recycling center was arrested after failing to comply with state and local laws regarding the recycling of non-ferrous metals. Sameh Wahba, owner of