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WASCO As reported by the Kern County Sheriff’s Office, Wasco substation: Jan. 16 Alexis Garcia, 23, of Wasco, was arrested near the intersection of Poso Avenue and F Street for felony under the influence of a controlled... — Updated 1/31/2023

Jan. 9 Melissa Gracia, 30, of Wasco, was arrested near the intersection of McCombs Road and Quilty Road on an felony accessory, conspiracy to commit a crime, misdemeanor evading a peace officer, possession of controlled substance... — Updated 1/22/2023

Dec. 18 Mario Noe Medina, 32, of Shafter, was arrested at Sunset Avenue and Central Valley Highway for driving with a suspended license and driving an unregistered vehicle. Dec. 19 Enrique Duran Jr., 39, of Shafter, was arrested... — Updated 1/2/2023

Dec. 12 Jose Leon Ortega Olmos, 36, of Wasco, was arrested in the 2100 block of Highway 46 for misdemeanor having an open container. He was cited and released at the scene. Luis Vargas, 39, of Wasco, was arrested in the 900 block... — Updated 12/26/2022

Dec. 5 Adrianna Lucia Diaz, 33, of Shafter, was arrested in the 200 block of Lerdo Highway on a bench warrant/failure to appear on a misdemeanor charge. Alberto Hernanadez, 57, of Shafter, was arrested on Central Valley Highway on... — Updated 12/20/2022

Nov. 14 Alex Neri,38, of Wasco, was arrested near the intersection of Mable Avenue and 2 nd Street for felony possession of metal knuckles, misdemeanor drive with suspended license and possession of a controlled substance... — Updated 12/12/2022

The Kern County Sheriff’s Office did not report any arrests this week. SHAFTER As reported by the Shafter Police Department Nov. 18 Ryan Glenn Hopkins, 31, of Shafter, was arrested on the West Lerdo Highway on an outside agency... — Updated 12/9/2022

Nov. 10 Reginaldo Trujillo, 40, of Shafter, was arrested at South Shafter Avenue for possession of unlawful paraphernalia. Nov. 11 Jose Gutierrez, 62, of Shafter, was arrested at East Lerdo and Central Valley Hwy for driving... — Updated 11/27/2022

Nov. 7 Everardo Vargas, 36, of Wasco, was arrested in the 2700 block of 7 th Street for his felony probable cause warrants. He was booked into the Kern County Jail. Edward Isaac Garcia, 21, of Wasco, was arrested near the... — Updated 11/20/2022

Oct. 31 Arturo Bernardino, Highway 28, of Delano, was arrested in the 700 block of F Street on misdemeanor bench warrants. He was cited and released at the scene. Karll Lopez, Highway 23, of Wasco, was arrested in the 1900 block of... — Updated 11/15/2022

Oct. 24 Antonio Ramirez, 38, of Bakersfield, was arrested in the 400 block of Central Avenue on a misdemeanor bench warrant. He was cited and released at the scene. Shamika Washington, 39, of Wasco, was arrested in the 600 block... — Updated 11/11/2022

Oct. 17 Elizabeth Vidales, 36, of Shafter, was arrested at Poso and North Shafter on a bench warrant/failure to appear on misdemeanor charge. Ignacio Briseno Ramirez, 42, of Shafter, was arrested on North Shafter and Munzer Avenue... — Updated 10/31/2022

Oct. 10 Francisco Castellanos, 57, of Wasco, was arrested in the 1000 block of 6th Street on a misdemeanor bench warrant. He was cited and released at the scene. Abel Castillo, 35, of Wasco, was arrested in the 1000 block of 6th... — Updated 10/23/2022

Oct. 3 Carla Mercado Vargas, 42, of Shafter, was arrested on the 500 block of South Shafter Avenue on a bench warrant/failure to appear on a misdemeanor charge. Ignacio Briseno Ramirez, 42, of Shafter, was arrested in the 200... — Updated 10/15/2022

Sept. 26 Martin Leyva, 29, of Shafter, was arrested on the 700 block of Mayor Lane for bench warrant/failure to appear on misdemeanor charge. Israel Melchor Reyes, 32, of Shafter, was arrested on the 200 block of E. Lerdo Hwy. for... — Updated 10/12/2022

Sept. 19 Guadalupe Maria Vasquez, 27, was arrested on Lerdo Highway and Zerker Road for driving without a driver’s license, proof of financial responsibility and unregistered vehicle. Maria Garcia, 46, of Shafter, was arrested in... — Updated 10/4/2022

WASCO No report was received from the Kern County Sheriff’s Department at press time. SHAFTER As reported by the Shafter Police Department Sept. 9 Daisy Cristina Gonzalez Gomez, 36, of Shafter,, was arrested in the 200 block of... — Updated 9/27/2022

Sept. 5 Roberto Andres Abugan, 21, of Wasco, was arrested near the intersection of Palm Avenue and Filburn Avenue for misdemeanor reckless driving, and speeding. He was cited and released at the scene. Carlos Guizar, 23, of Wasco,... — Updated 9/18/2022

Aug. 22 Armando Hernandez Garcia, 27, of Shafter, was arrested at North Central Valley Highway and Jack Avenue for driving without license, showing a false ID to specific public officer and DUI: alcohol. Aug. 24 Dirk Barton... — Updated 9/5/2022

Aug. 15 Yuritzi Vargas Aguilar, 23, of Wasco, was arrested in the 700 block of F Street on a misdemeanor bench warrant. She was cited and released at the scene. Melquiades Neftali, 34, of Wasco, was arrested near the intersection... — Updated 8/28/2022

Aug. 8 Stephanie Nicole Sosa, 32, was arrested driving without a license, proof of financial responsibility and unregistered vehicle. Tommy Gene Maher, 52, of Shafter, was arrested in the 200 block of East Ash Avenue for driving... — Updated 8/22/2022

Aug. 1 Francisco Martinez, 40, of Wasco, was arrested in the 2100 block of 2nd Street for felony attempted burglary. He was booked into the Kern County Jail. Aug. 2 Consuelo Figueroa, 35, of Wasco, was arrested near the... — Updated 8/14/2022

July 25 Jerell Tricer Ringold, 37, of Wasco, was arrested in the 1000 block of 12th Street for his felony probable cause warrant, his misdemeanor bench warrant, and possession of controlled substance paraphernalia. He was booked in... — Updated 8/7/2022

July 18 Mario Macias, 54, of Wasco, was arrested in the 700 block of 7th Street for felony burglary, vandalism and misdemeanor trespassing. He was booked into the Kern County Jail. Eric Serda, 45, of Wasco, was arrested in the 2400... — Updated 7/31/2022

July 11 Jesus Herrera Estrada, 25, of Shafter, was arrested near the intersection of F Street and 12th Street for misdemeanor driving with a suspended license. He was cited and released at the scene. Guadalupe Jose Ramos, 41, of... — Updated 7/25/2022