Kern
Kern County Man Takes Plea Deal in Vehicle Theft Case, Faces Eight Years in Prison
“In late June of 2023, Shafter Police Department officers investigated a vehicle theft that occurred in the city of Shafter. The suspect was identified as 29-year-old Justin Andy Saenz. At
California Highway Patrol Issues 230 Citations in Traffic Enforcement Operation
“On April 17, 2024, the California Highway Patrol, along with the Bakersfield Police Department, conducted a joint Traffic Enforcement/Crime Suppression Operation in the Bakersfield Area. The operation was focused primarily
Kern County Authorities Reportedly Seize Over 400 Pounds of Stolen Copper Wire
Photos courtesy of Kern County Sheriff’s Office “Over the course of several months, the Kern County Sheriff’s Office has continued to see a rise in copper wire thefts across the
Kern County Man Arrested for Allegedly Operating Illegal Casino
Above: Evidence collected during search (Photo credit: KCSO) “On March 14, 2024, at approximately 11:00 a.m., deputies from the Kern County Sheriff’s Office Kern Valley Substation conducted a probation search
Delano Police Increase Efforts to Combat Reckless Driving
“On Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at approximately 10:04 pm, Delano Police officers conducted a traffic stop on a gold 2000 Mercury Grand Marquis near Cecil Avenue and Randolph Street for
Juveniles Arrested for Allegedly Stealing Vehicles, Keys, Puppy from Delano Auto Shop
Above: Stolen keys recovered during investigation All photos courtesy of Delano PD “On Friday, February 16, 2024, at approximately 9:00 a.m., the Delano Police Department was called to 813 Ellington
Man with Multiple Outstanding Warrants Apprehended During Traffic Stop in Kern County
Above: Gun and ammunition reportedly confiscated during traffic stop Photo courtesy of KCSO Originally published by the Kern County Sheriff’s Office: “On February 14th, 2024, at approximately 12:30 p.m., deputies
Kern County: Illegal Cannabis Grow Operation Dismantled, 35 Arrested
The Kern County Sheriff’s Office has announced the dismantling of an unlawful cannabis cultivation operation, as well as the seizure of illegal firearms and several hundred pounds of cannabis. 35
Copper Wire Theft Investigation Reportedly Leads to Discovery of Illegal Recycling Operation
Above: Copper wire recovered during search Photos courtesy of Kern County Sheriff’s Office A man was recently arrested for allegedly operating an illegal recycling facility in Kern County. According to
Kern County Man Arrested on Attempted Murder and Carjacking Charges
Above: Randy Flores Lopez Photo courtesy of Kern County Sheriff’s Office Authorities in Kern County have arrested an individual on suspicion of attempted murder in connection with a stabbing earlier