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Deputies Recover Gun During Pursuit

A 41-year-old felon who tried to outrun deputies is behind bars after ditching a loaded handgun before being caught. According to the Kern County Sheriff’s Department, the incident occurred on

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Police Seek Suspect who Stole Twice from Walgreen’s

BAKERSFIELD — Local law enforcement is asking the public for its help in identifying a suspect who stole from a local Walgreen’s store — twice. The suspect police are looking

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Stabbing Suspect Dead in Officer Involved Shooting

OILDALE — A 33-year-old Oildale man suspected of stabbing another man is dead. The suspect, Caleb Blackburn died after being transported to Kern Medical Center shortly after being shot during

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Traffic Stop Leads to Drug Bust

A 30-year-old Bakersfield man was arrested after a search of his vehicle during a routine traffic stop revealed $350,000 of suspected methamphetamine and heroin. The driver of the vehicle, Francisco Orozco,

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Man Hits Patrol Car, Leads Police on Chase

A man was arrested on Sunday after a high-speed chase that started in northwest Bakersfield and ended 30 miles later. The incident began on May 5, 2013 at around 7:50

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Bakersfield Serial Robbery Suspect Caught

BAKERSFIELD – According to detectives with the Bakersfield Police Dept., a 23-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a series of bank robberies that started back in January with

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Suspect in Bakersfield Attempted Murder Sought

The Kern County Sheriff’s office has released a photo of a man they say is suspected in an attempted murder in east Bakersfield. At about 4:15 p.m. on April 26th,

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Attempted Murderer in Custody After SWAT Standoff

After an intense early-morning standoff with a Bakersfield Police SWAT team, a known gang member and suspected attempted murderer is in custody. The standoff began on Tuesday at about 12:53 a.m. at

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US Secret Service to prosecute counterfeiting duo

Thomas Gilbert Wilson of Delano, and Alma Cabrera of Wasco, face charges in the Northern United States District Court in San Jose under  18 U.S.C. § 371  in which the

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Operation Mercury results in biggest marijuana bust in Fresno County history

The Fresno Valley is known for its agriculture, but according to law enforcement officials, there is a huge issue with marijuana being grown in the area. Investigations from Operation Mercury,