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The Bakersfield Police Department is asking the public for help identifying and finding a man who is suspected of stealing packages from people's yards and doorsteps in Central Bakersfield.

The correctional officer involved in a standoff at the Wasco State Prison will make a court appearance. Former Correctional Officer Shawn Wilder is expected to set a date for his preliminary hearing.

The Bakersfield Police Department arrested four men suspected of an armed robbery that took place outside of the Valley Plaza Mall on Fri, May 26.

The suspect in a crash that killed a 66-year-old Bakersfield woman had a measurable amount of fentanyl in his system according to court documents.

A Bakersfield man was arrested for allegedly distributing child pornography following an ongoing Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) investigation on Tues, May 30.

Authorities have released the cause of death of an inmate who was found dead inside of his cell at North Kern State Prison earlier this year. 53-year-old Juan Villanueva died from strangulation.

The Bakersfield Police Department is asking the public for help finding two men suspected of grand theft. According to the BPD, two men entered the Ulta Beauty on Rosedale Highway on Tues, May 2.

A man was struck and killed while walking across North Chester Avenue. According to the California Highway Patrol, the man was walking outside of a crosswalk when he was hit by a 2022 Chevrolet SUV.

A motorcyclist was killed after being hit by a car in Oildale on Sunday, May 28. According to the Bakersfield Police Department, the crash happened at the intersection of Airport Drive and State Road.

A man who died in a motorcycle crash on Highway 178 in Weldon has been identified by the Kern County Coroner's Office. Christopher James Brewer, 37, died after a truck hit the back of his motorcycle.