Kern
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
