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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

JULY 4 Leo John Barboza, 38, of Shafter, was arrested near the intersection of Filburn Avenue and Palm Avenue for misdemeanor driving without a license, and on felony and misdemeanor bench warrants. He was booked into the Kern... — Updated 7/17/2022

June 27 Cyndi Solis Bracamontes, 28, of Wasco, was arrested in the 700 block of F Street on a misdemeanor bench warrant. She was cited and released at the scene. Brandon Christian Cisneros, 20, of Wasco, was arrested near the... — Updated 7/8/2022

May 30 Miguel Carrillo, 49, of Wasco, was arrested in the 1100 block of Poso Drive for misdemeanor driving without a license. He was cited and released at the scene. May 31 Christopher Martinez, 26, of Wasco, was arrested in the... — Updated 6/14/2022

BUTTONWILLOW As reported by the Kern County Sheriff’s Department, Buttonwillow substation: MAY 26 Ruben Sandoval, 23, of Buttonwillow, was arrested in the 18000 block of Poplar Avenue in Shafter for vehicle theft, being in... — Updated 6/8/2022

Damien Gabriel Torres, 23, of Wasco, was arrested in the 2500 block of Yellowstone Court for felony prohibited person in possession of ammunition, felony possession of a firearm, possession of controlled substance while armed,... — Updated 5/16/2022

April 25 Andres Balderas, 34, of Wasco, was arrested in the 900 block of Stephen Court for misdemeanor contempt of court. He was booked into the Kern County Jail. Javi Marquise Jackson, 27, of Wasco, was arrested in the 700 block... — Updated 5/10/2022

April 18 Jose Reyes Soto, 39, of Shafter, was arrested in the 100 block of East Lerdo Highway for obstruction of a public officer and possession of controlled substance paraphernalia. April 22 Chelsea Pena, 27, Shafter, was... — Updated 5/1/2022

WASCO As reported by the Kern County Sheriff’s Department,Wasco substation: APRIL 11 Andrew Noguez, 25, of Wasco, was arrested in the 500 block of Highway 46 on five misdemeanor bench warrants. He was cited and released at the... — Updated 4/27/2022

April 4 Bounmy Munvong, 43, of Fresno, was arrested near the intersection of 7th Street and Griffith Avenue for misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of burglary tools. He was cited and released at the scene.... — Updated 4/17/2022

WASCO As reported by the Kern County Sheriff’s Department, Wasco substation: March 28 Maria Lopez, 64, of Wasco, was arrested near the intersection of 5th Street and Palm Avenue for misdemeanor driving under the influence. She... — Updated 4/10/2022

March 20 Raul Cruz Barajas, 28, of Shafter, was arrested on Poplar Ave. and Riverside St. for DUI alcohol, misdemeanor: possess controlled substance, DUI alcohol/0.08 percent and possession open container. March 21 Johnathan Henry... — Updated 4/3/2022

March 14 Sandra Castillo, 57, of Wasco, was arrested in the 1000 block of D Street for misdemeanor driving with a suspended license. She was cited and released at the scene. David Castillo, 40, of Wasco, was arrested in the 1000... — Updated 3/28/2022

March 7 Miguel Cortez Anguiano, 30, of Wasco, was arrested near the intersection of Smoke Tree Court and Irion Bark Street for felony burglary. He was booked into the Kern County Jail. March 8 Alexis Lynn Law, 21, of Wasco, was... — Updated 3/20/2022

March 3 Brayan Arturo Cruz Morales, 20, was arrested on 1300 Belmont Ave., Delano for carrying a loaded firearm in person/vehicle in a public place, carrying loaded firearm – criminal street gang, carrying a loaded firearm ... — Updated 3/13/2022

Feb. 20 Jaysn Daryl McIntyre, 37, of Shafter, was arrested on E. Lerdo Hwy/Driver Rd. for driving under the influence. Eduardo Bernal, 32, of Shafter, was arrested on the 18600 Block of Zerker Rd for hit and run property damage and... — Updated 3/6/2022

Feb. 14 Karla Evangelista, 35, of Wasco, was arrested in the 700 block of F Steet on a misdemeanor bench warrant. She was cited and released at the scene. Feb. 16 Jaime Lucas Cortez, 36, of Wasco, was arrested in the 800 block of... — Updated 2/25/2022