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Probation Search Ends in Drug Bust

BAKERSFIELD –Members of the Kern County California Multi-Jurisdictional Methamphetamine Enforcement Team and the Kern County Major Violator Unit seized one-quarter pound of meth during a probation search at a Bakersfield

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Suspect Arrested in Connection with Body Found in Bakersfield Garage

BAKERSFIELD — After a daylong search on Tuesday, Kern County Sheriff’s deputies have arrested a man in connection with a murder in southeast Bakersfield. Eddie Rivas, 20, of Bakersfield, was

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Parolee Arrested After Pursuit for Pulling Gun on Officer

MCFARLAND — A 33-year-old parolee was arrested after pulling a gun on an officer and  leading police on a short pursuit. Joseph Etcheverry was arrested and will be booked into

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Man Arrested After Shooting at Girlfriend and Children

MOJAVE — Kern County Sheriff’s deputies from the Boron and Mojave substations have arrested a 28-year-old Mojave man for shooting at his girlfriend and her two children. On June 8,

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One Arrested in Rosamond Pot Bust

ROSAMOND — A 63-year-old Rosamond man was arrested in a major marijuana bust on Thursday. John Heinatz was arrested after officers from the Kern Narcotics Enforcement Team served a search

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Police Arrest Man who Opened Fire at Party

Tehachapi — Police arrested a 28-year-old Tehachapi man at his home after he allegedly fired shots into a crowd of partygoers. Donald Earl Barker was taken into custody at around

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Six Arrested in Drug Bust that Nets 10 Pounds of Meth

BAKERSFIELD — Kern County Sheriff’s deputies arrested six people Thursday after finding methamphetamine inside a southwest Bakersfield home. Deputies from the Sheriff’s Office Major Violator Unit, Gang Suppression Section, California

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Man Arrested for Shooting Pregnant Woman

BAKERSFIELD — A convicted felon out on release has been arrested after allegedly shooting a pregnant woman in southwest Bakersfield. Bakersfield Police said an investigation led to them to 30-year-old

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Deputies Arrest Attempted Murder Suspect

BAKERSFIED — Kern County Sheriff’s deputies have arrested a man in connection with the attempted homicide and robbery of 31-year old Bakersfield man. At around 6:40 p.m. on May 29,

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Same Suspect Sought in Back-to-Back Robberies

BAKERSFIELD — Police are looking for a man they said is wanted for allegedly robbing two Bakersfield credit unions. The suspect, believed to be responsible for both robberies was captured