Kern
Four Arrested During Illegal Gambling Casino Bust
Photo: confiscated guns and ammo A week-long investigation by Metro Patrol deputies into an illegal gambling casino resulted in the arrest of four suspects. On Saturday night, 06/29/2019, Kern County
Car Thief Crumm Eludes Capture for a Couple of Days
DELANO – An armed carjacking occurred on June 18 around 3 PM at Cecil Avenue and Wasco Pond Road. Soon after, deputies saw the stolen car being driven near Highway
While Serving Arrest Warrant Police Discover Chop Shop
Photo: scene from the chop shop In their search for Armado Torres, a 26-year old Delano resident, Kern County detectives discovered a chop shop, and arrested a wanted man. Delano
Man Casing Houses Charged with Burglary and More
Photo: Confiscated loot On May 24, 2019, around mid-morning, a car cruising in the area of Dustin Acres in Kern County arose suspicion from a concerned citizen who thought that
Attempted murder charges in shooting of two people in Delano
Photo: Eduardo Medina DELANO – At approximately 9:30 PM on May 14th, the 600 block of Glenwood Street was the scene of a double shooting. Delano Police Department officers were
Second murder suspect arrested nearly a year later
Photo: Edward Diaz ARVIN – Nearly a year ago, on June 18th of 2018, two men were murdered and left in an orchard outside the city of Arvin. Kern County
Over 11,000 marijuana plants discovered in Kern grow site
Photo: grow site in Kern KERN COUNTY – On Thursday May 2nd five different locations on Wildwood Road were served search warrants as part of an operation to locate and
Traffic stop leads to house with drugs, guns
Photo: stash at the house LAKE ISABELLA – Once again, a simple traffic stop has lead to an arrest for much more serious crimes. This time, the traffic stop took
Man charged in rape of minor rearrested prior to possible trip
Photo: Jeffrey Firkins BAKERSFIELD – Jeffrey Firkins was arrested in March for drugging and raping a 16-year-old girl. He was then released while awaiting the results of a DNA test
KCSO lists names of 9 people nabbed in ABC decoy operation
KERN COUNTY – Last summer the Kern County Sheriff’s Office received a $100,000 grant from the California Alcoholic Beverage Control. The money is intended to help the KCSO conduct stings
