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Probation search yields meth, heroin, mushrooms

The Kern County Sheriff’s Office issued this press release about a drug bust – “On April 9, 2020, deputies from the Kern Valley Substation conducted a probation search in the

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Traffic stop becomes drug bust and two arrests

As so many law enforcement incidents, this one began as a traffic stop, in the 14000 block of Tehachapi Boulevard around 9:00 p.m. on April 19. The silver colored Saturn

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Kern County Sheriff issues statement on deputy-involved shooting

Originally published 4-18-20 via Facebook by the Kern County Sheriff’s Office: “On Saturday, April 18, 2020, at about 12:42 a.m., deputies were dispatched to a report of shots heard in

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Pair accused of shoplifting at Wasco Rite-Aid

PHOTO: Kern County Sheriff’s Office Two Kern County individuals were cited after allegedly shoplifting cart full of merchandise from a Wasco Rite-Aid store. Around 12:30 PM on Wednesday, April 15,

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Taft burglary suspect also wanted in Bakersfield homicide

PHOTO: Bakersfield Police Department A residential burglary suspect has been arrested on an outstanding homicide warrant in connection to a reported shooting in Bakersfield earlier this month. Just after 12

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Four teenagers arrested for elementary school burglary

Apparently four juveniles had nothing better to do with their free time than to break into a school that was currently closed, according to the Kern County Sheriff’s Office –

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Third suspected arrested in deadly Kern County motel shooting

The Kern County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a third suspect in a December 2019 motel shooting that killed one and injured two more. On December 12th, deputies were dispatched to

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Arrests for firearm by active criminal street gang members

Photo: discarded firearm Two young gang members discarded a loaded firearm, which was then discovered and tied to the pair in this story from the Kern County Sheriffs official Facebook

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Deputies respond to “interrupted” 9-1-1 call, arrest man on narcotics charges

PHOTO: Kern County Sheriff Kern County deputies have arrested a man on narcotics charges after receiving a bizarre 9-1-1 call. Around 11 PM on February 8, Wasco City substation deputies

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Man posing as ride share driver apparently targeted women

Photo: Nassef Ragheb Bakersfield PD release this story on their official Facebook Page – “In the early morning hours of February 7, 2020, detectives from the Bakersfield Police Department arrested