Kern
Lebec Man Arrested on New Year’s Eve for Setting Off Explosive Device
LEBEC — A Kern County man suspected of trying to detonate an illegal explosive device in a neighbors front yard on New Year’s Eve is in jail. Donald Corrigan was booked
Vehicle Thief Caught by Victim and Neighbors in Taft
TAFT — A 19-year-old car thief is behind bars after being chased down and caught by the man he tried to steal a car from on Saturday morning in Taft. Cody
Traffic Stop Leads to Major Drug Bust in Bakersfield
BAKERSFIELD — A routine traffic stop last Friday led deputies to arrest a convicted felon, who is suspected of operating a major drug operation in east Bakersfield. Jose Flores, 30,
Wanted Auto Thief Arrested Following Pursuit
BAKERSFIELD — A 23-year-old man suspected of hijacking a car at gunpoint was arrested on Tuesday after police pursuit through the streets of Bakersfield. Jose Ruiz Jr. was booked into
Foot Pursuit Leads to Arrest of One Adult, Two Tehachapi Teenagers
TEHACHAPI — Two Tehachapi teens and an adult suspect were arrested after a routine traffic stop turned into a foot pursuit on Wednesday afternoon. Katrina Rodriguez and Raul Gonzales Jr.,
Four Arrested in Bakersfield for Meth and Heroin Sales
BAKERSFIELD — Four men suspected of selling meth and heroin in Bakersfield were arrested on Tuesday. Julio Perez, 32, 34-year-old Rafael Legorreta and 29-year-old Francisco Rivera were booked into the
Mojave man arrested in connection with shooting
MOJAVE — A convicted felon was arrested on Wednesday after being linked to the shooting of a Mojave man on Monday morning. Rafael Perez, 31, was booked into the Mojave Jail
Rosamond woman arrested for stabbing a man to death
ROSAMOND — A 19-year-old Rosamond woman was arrested on Wednesday on suspicion of stabbing a man to death. Melissa Shaw was booked and is being held without bail at the Kern
Two wanted Stockton gang members among those arrested in Tehachapi traffic stop
TEHACHAPI —A routine traffic stop on Wednesday of a carfull of people in Tehachapi resulted in the arrest of the driver and two of his passengers, one of whom was
Wife Released in Tehachapi Love Triangle Murder Case
REDLANDS – A 24-year-old firefighter-paramedic is suspected of killing a man, and conspiring with the victim’s wife in the killing. The Kern County District Attorney’s office, however, has decided that there isn’t enough
