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Hero Down: Bakersfield Police K9 Jango Fatally Shot By Felon Bakersfield, CA – Bakersfield Police Department (BPD) K9 Jango died in the line of duty on April 27 after being shot while pursuing an armed felon, police said. The incident began just before 9 p.m., when BPD officers spotted a vehicle that had been reported as stolen traveling eastbound on Highway 58, KGET reported. The male suspect refused to stop and led officers on a chase before crashing through a fence and onto an embankment, ...

Update: YouTube Bans EDP445 After Being Caught Trying to Meet w/ Teen Girl VladTV 2,935 views   Update 04/27/2021 8:34pm: Roughly a week after EDP445 was caught on video attempting to meet with a 13-year-old girl, YouTube has elected to ban the content creator from its platform. The man behind exposing EDP445, Chet Goldstein, also had his channel removed from YouTube. Its not immediately clear what was behind Goldsteins banishment.  Update 04/23/2021 4:14pm: The Kern County Sheriffs Office co...

Update: Kern County Sheriffs Office Confirms Its Investigating EDP445 VladTV 2,170 views   Update 04/23/2021 4:14pm: The Kern County Sheriffs Office confirmed its investigating the allegations and video of YouTube personality EDP445 getting confronted for allegedly trying to meet up with a 13-year-old girl. While civilian sting operations arent illegal, like the one conducted against EDP445, Bakersfield Police warned against the possible ramifications. Sgt. Robert Pair claimed similar sting op...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (AP) — Over 50 FBI agents and Bakersfield police officers searched...

High rates of crime, shootings and homicides have plagued parts of Bakersfield for years, but the pandemic has had an effect similar to dousing a fire with gasoline. The sharp rise in recent violence has galvanized community members who say it must end as they search for ways to pull their neighborhoods out of an intractable spiral. “It’s been enough,” said Xenia King, who grew up in southeast Bakersfield and started a group called Mothers Against Gang Violence last year. Bakersfield Pol...

  BAKERSFIELD — Bakersfield Police Department launched an extensive series of warrants and a search with in the first five days after assuming the lead in searching for two boys who went missing in California City in December. Bakersfield PD announced its new role as the lead agency on March 1 from the California City Police Department. CCPD had acted as the lead agency for seven weeks since the disappearance of 3-year-old Orson and 4-year-old Orrin West on Dec. 21, 2020. The two toddle...

Bakersfield Police Department search connected to missing California City boys investigation Officers investigating in southeast Bakersfield and last updated 2021-03-07 02:39:10-05 BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — Update as of 1:48 p.m.: The Bakersfield Police Department has wrapped up the investigation. The missing toddlers were not found. BPD would not confirm whether any evidence in relation to the case was found at the search location. Original article: According to the Bakersfield Police Depar...

Two men arrested in Bakersfield for violent crime in Ventura County and last updated 2021-01-08 14:41:20-05 BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Two men were arrested for a violent crime they are suspected of being involved in within Ventura County, according to the Bakersfield Police Department. According to BPD, officers and SWAT were called to assist the Ventura County Sheriffs Office serve warrants for two men located in Northeast Bakersfield. BPD said the warrants were related to a violent cr...

Bakersfield and Kern County will ultimately be judged for the character, determination and rich diversity of its residents. As the year comes to a close, we look back at notable figures from Bakersfield and Kern County whose loss we have mourned in 2020. They were business people, entertainers, builders, police officers and public servants. The list includes a priest, an architect, a basketball coach, a talk radio personality, a journalist and a designer of community gardens. One of those who p...

A Bakersfield Police Department officer who fell asleep in a local movie theater with his service weapon in his lap in 2019 has been returned to active duty following an internal investigation. BPD spokesman Sgt. Robert Pair confirmed Officer Douglas Barrier was back on active duty, but claimed the law prevented the department from releasing additional details on disciplinary action. The Californian has previously reported Barrier was found asleep at Studio Movie Grill on Dec. 19 in a screening...