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Escaped Kern County inmate Cesar Hernandez now wanted for officer's murder in Mexico
An inmate who escaped outside a courthouse in Delano last year is now on the run after a shootout with authorities in Mexico ...
2 sentenced for east Bakersfield pursuit that led to shooting
Two men arrested after a vehicle pursuit in east Bakersfield resulted in an officer-involved shooting — but no injuries — ...
3.5 pounds of psychedelic mushrooms were seized in a 2023 Bakersfield traffic stop. A hearing is scheduled in June
In November 2023, a traffic stop in east Bakersfield resulted in police seizing 3.5 pounds of psychedelic mushrooms. A hearing on the case is scheduled in June.
Man arrested for burglary in Shafter after police execute search warrant
A 45-year-old man was arrested during a search warrant for allegedly breaking into a business in Shafter. The man was on Post ...
Inmate escapee linked to deadly shootout in Tijuana: Reports
A law enforcement officer was killed in an apparent shootout reportedly involving escaped inmate Cesar Hernandez, according ...
A California soccer coach charged in a 13-year-old’s death is accused of assaulting other teens
Prosecutors say a Southern California youth soccer coach charged with killing a 13-year-old boy last month is being ...
Escaped California inmate wanted for killing Mexican police commander in shootout, officials say
An escaped California inmate is now wanted for killing a Mexican police commander who hunts down foreign fugitives -- also known as a "gringo hunter" -- during a shootout in Tijuana, officials said.