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The Sheriff's Department held a ceremony today to hand out some awards for folks who responded to the explosion at Scaled Composites and to an attempted kidnapping (love the Bakersfield Californian plaque.) All photos are by Casey Christie.
Kern County Sheriff deputies Dennis Gagnon, left,...
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This post is in regards to the arrests of four men made on Tuesday that were mentioned on the arrest log but weren't discussed in full. Following is what deputies have given us:
Four men were arrested early Tuesday morning after allegedly kidnapping a woman from a truck stop and assaulting her....
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Suspect sought in Idaho homicide investigation
Bakersfield police are asking for help from anyone with information about the wherabouts of:
John Joseph Green, 28, 5'10", 175 pounds, blonde hair, blue eyes
Green lives in Bakersfield, police say, but is wanted on an outstanding...
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Reporter Jason Kotowski got his hands on some police reports on the attempted kidnapping of a 4-year-old girl several weeks back, which was foiled by the girl's father.
You'll recall we previously posted the 911 calls from the incident and they were pretty intense.
Click on the link in the...
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As we noted on the Bakosphere blog, KBAK is reporting that police are investigating Robert Rodriguez in the unsolved kidnapping and death of Jessica Martinez. Rodriguez was nabbed recently when he tried to kidnap a 4-year-old girl.
This got the Breaking News Team juices going. We made some calls...
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I worked the Sunday shift this week. When you work weekends at The Californian, just like any other paper, you cover whatever there is to be covered, regardless of your beat. So on Sunday, I wrote three stories, covering the death of a former city councilman, a foiled kidnapping, and a vigil for...
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As a monther of two preteen girls, I was not amused when I woke up this morning and saw these CNN headlines as a part of my morning routine.
The first one, was about two girls ages 12 and 10 (the age of my kids) kidnapping a 1 year old baby. Here's the link . Can you...
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It's been almost a month since Gerry and Kate McCann left their three year old in a Portuguese apartment while they dined, out of sight, at a tapas restaurant. Almost a month and still there's absolutely no leads and no clues as to where Maddy might be. When this story first broke, I...
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