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Wanted Wasco man tries to evade police but is caught

WASCO — A 42-year-old man wanted on an outstanding felony warrant led police on a high speed pursuit before being captured on Thursday afternoon in Wasco. Javier Pizano was booked

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Felon Arrested for Weapons in Lamont

LAMONT — Deputies arrested a 34-year-old Lamont man on Wednesday night after he was found that he was a felon in possession of weapon. Abel Godinez was booked in to

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Father is One of Three Arrested After Shooting Two, Including His Own Daughter

BAKERSFIELD — A father who shot two people, including his own daughter, is behind bars following an altercation in east Bakersfield on Friday night. Edgardo Acosta 36, is facing charges

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Witness Tip Leads to Arrests of Taft’s Most Wanted

TAFT — Three men, two of which were already wanted by authorities, were arrested on Sunday in Taft, on various drugs charges. Dale Knight, 29, of Maricopa and 45-year-old Johnny

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Methamphetamine and Marijuana Discovered During Search

BAKERSFIELD — Officers from the Kern County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics division arrested a 33-year old woman on Tuesday morning on Kincaid Street. Monica Valente of Bakersfield, was booked into the

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Rosamond Man Arrested for Attempted Murder

BAKERSFIELD — A 59-year-old Rosamond man was arrested on Monday after allegedly assaulting his family and shooting into his neighbors’ home. Eric Kilijanski was booked into the Kern County Jail

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Two Arrested for Guns and Drugs

BAKERSFIELD — A pair of convicted felons are again behind bars after deputies discovered weapons and narcotics during a search of their home on Wednesday morning. Arnold Berlanga, 30, and

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Suspect Arrested for May Homicide

BAKERSFIELD — The search for a suspect wanted in connection with shooting a young man to death in Bakersfield back in May may have ended, after police arrested a 22-year-old

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Fugitive Found, Arrested in Onyx

ONYX — A 34-year-old wanted felon running from authorities is behind bars, after he was found hiding out in the small Kern County mountain community of Onyx, near Lake Isabella.

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Carjacking Suspect Arrested in Rosamond

ROSAMOND — Shane Lowery, a 46-year-old carjacking suspect, is behind bars after he hitched a ride and then pulled a knife file, later demanding that the driver get out of