Bakersfield Resident Pleads Guilty to Federal Gun Charge
According to court documents, on August 10, 2023, law enforcement officers executed a federal drug search warrant at a stash house in Bakersfield following an …
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Bakersfield Drug Trafficker Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Distribute Hundreds of Pounds of Methamphetamine and Fentanyl
FRESNO, Calif. — Omar Alberto Navarro, 40, of Arvin, pleaded guilty Monday to conspiring to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine and …
Straw Hat Pizza Returning to Bakersfield, CA
Dublin, CA (-) Straw Hat Restaurants is pleased to announce Randy Hoffman and Adam Esqueda have signed a franchise agreement with plans to open the …
Straw Hat Pizza Opens New Location in Bakersfield, CA
Bakersfield, CA (-) After nearly 30 years, Straw Hat Pizza has returned to Bakersfield! Straw Hat Restaurants, Inc. is pleased to announce the opening of …
Bakersfield Pain Management Doctor Pleads Guilty to Tax Evasion
FRESNO, Calif. —Janardhan Grandhe, 65, of Bakersfield, pleaded guilty today to tax evasion, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced. According to court documents, Grandhe was …
Bakersfield Man Pleads Guilty to Unlawful Possession of Ammunition and Possession of a Counterfeit Postal Key
FRESNO, Calif. — Michael Marcum, 46, of Bakersfield, pleaded guilty today to being a felon in possession of ammunition and possession of a counterfeit postal …
Bakersfield Man Pleads Guilty to Unlawful Possession of Ammunition and Possession of a Counterfeit Postal Key
FRESNO, Calif. — Michael Marcum, 46, of Bakersfield, pleaded guilty today to being a felon in possession of ammunition and possession of a counterfeit postal …
Bakersfield Relatives Plead Guilty to Fraud Schemes
FRESNO, Calif. — Charles Abieanga, 31, Viviana Cervantes, 23, and Simon Abieanga, 28, all of Bakersfield, pleaded guilty today to separate fraud charges, U.S. Attorney …
Juice It Up! Signs Multi-Unit California Expansion Deal in Bakersfield
Juice it up! Signs three-unit expansion deal to expand in bakersfield, california Acclaimed Smoothie, Bowl and Juice Chain Continues Growing Throughout the West Newport Beach, …
Former Bakersfield DMV Employee Pleads Guilty to Issuing Commercial Driver’s Licenses to Unqualified Drivers in Exchange for Bribes
FRESNO, Calif. — Ulises Pena, 39, a former California Department of Motor Vehicles employee in Bakersfield, pleaded guilty Monday to illegally producing California commercial driver’s …
Former Bakersfield DMV Employee Pleads Guilty to Issuing Commercial Driver’s Licenses to Unqualified Drivers in Exchange for Bribes
FRESNO, Calif. — Ulises Pena, 39, a former California Department of Motor Vehicles employee in Bakersfield, pleaded guilty Monday to illegally producing California commercial driver’s …
Bakersfield Man Indicted for Laser Strikes of Sheriff’s Helicopter
FRESNO, Calif. — Alejandro Galvan-Silvestre, 23, of Bakersfield, was arrested today, charged with knowingly aiming the beam of a laser pointer at Air One, a …
Bakersfield Man Indicted for Illegal Possession of a Firearm at a Bakersfield Motel
FRESNO, Calif. — A federal grand jury returned a one-count indictment today against Derrick Dewayne Gage, 41, of Bakersfield, charging him with being a felon …
Bakersfield Man Pleads Guilty to Unlawfully Possessing Firearm
Katterin McCray, 25, of Bakersfield, pleaded guilty today to being a felon in possession of a firearm, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced. According to …
Bakersfield Man Indicted for Illegally Possessing a Firearm
FRESNO, Calif. — A federal grand jury returned a one-count indictment today against Billy Reo Howard, 51, of Bakersfield, charging him with being a felon …
Bakersfield Man Sentenced to Prison for Possession of Methamphetamine with Intent to Distribute
Louis Torres, 37, of Bakersfield, was sentenced today to seven years and seven months in prison for possession of methamphetamine with the intent to distribute, …
Bakersfield Resident Sentenced to Over 13 Years in Prison for Trafficking Methamphetamine
FRESNO, Calif. — David Delgado Gonzalez, 38, of Bakersfield, was sentenced today to 13 years and nine months in prison for conspiring to distribute and possess …
Bakersfield Resident Sentenced to 3 Years and 10 Months in Prison for Being a Felon in Possession of a Firearm
FRESNO, Calif. — Spencer Manning, 28, of Bakersfield, was sentenced today to three years and 10 months in prison for being a felon in possession …
Bakersfield Resident Sentenced to Over 7 Years in Prison for Unlawfully Possessing Firearm
FRESNO, Calif. — Sabino Ramos, 46, of Bakersfield, was sentenced today to seven years and eight months in prison for being a felon in possession …
Bakersfield Resident Sentenced to 6 Years in Prison for Selling Fentanyl
FRESNO, Calif. — Adrian Rodriguez Cardenas, 22, of Bakersfield, was sentenced today to six years in prison for conspiring to distribute fentanyl, U.S. Attorney Phillip …
Two Charged for Illegal Cockfighting in Violation of the Animal Welfare Act in Bakersfield
FRESNO, Calif. — Today, a federal grand jury charged Jorge Calderon-Campos, 41, and Horacio Ortega-Martinez, 35, both Mexican nationals residing in Bakersfield, in separate indictments …
Bakersfield Resident Sentenced to over 5 Years in Prison for Unlawfully Possessing Ammunition
FRESNO, Calif. — Jesus B. Cordero, 26, of Bakersfield, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Dale A. Drozd to five years and 10 months …
Bakersfield Resident Pleads Guilty to Methamphetamine and Fentanyl Trafficking Charges
FRESNO, Calif. — David Delgado Gonzalez, 38, of Bakersfield, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl, …
Six Arrested for Trafficking Methamphetamine and Heroin in Bakersfield
FRESNO, Calif. — Six people were arrested in Kern County today following a year-long investigation of a Bakersfield-based drug trafficking organization that distributed methamphetamine and …
Bakersfield Man Pleads Guilty to Possession of Methamphetamine with Intent to Distribute
FRESNO, Calif. — Louis Torres, 37, of Bakersfield, pleaded guilty today to possession of methamphetamine with the intent to distribute, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert …
Bakersfield Man Indicted for Unlawful Possession of a Firearm
FRESNO, Calif. — Katerrin McCray, 25, of Bakersfield, was charged today by a federal grand jury with being a felon in possession of a firearm, …
Mexican Citizen Sentenced to over 5 Years in Prison for Distributing Fentanyl in Bakersfield
FRESNO, Calif. — Jesus Adrian Pena-Gamez, 33, a Mexican national unlawfully residing in Bakersfield, was sentenced today to five years and three months in prison …
Bakersfield Resident Sentenced to over 3 Years in Prison for Transporting over 100 Pounds of Methamphetamine
FRESNO, Calif. — Randal Jason Newell, 42, of Bakersfield, was sentenced today to three years and three months in prison for possessing with intent to …
Citizen of Mexico Residing in Bakersfield Sentenced to over 10 Years in Prison for Distributing Methamphetamine and Fentanyl
Wilfredo Medina-Perez, 34, a native and citizen of Sinaloa, Mexico, residing in Bakersfield, was sentenced today to 10 years and five months in prison for …
Bakersfield Resident Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy
Adrian Rodriguez Cardenas, 21, of Bakersfield, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to distribute fentanyl, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced. On Feb. 4, 2022, co-defendant …
Bakersfield Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison
FRESNO, Calif. — Uriel Ivan Portillo, 35, of Sinaloa, Mexico, was sentenced today to three years and four months in prison for conspiring to possess …
Justice Department Resolves Lawsuits with Bakersfield Doctors to Ensure Equal Access to Health Care for People with HIV
FRESNO, Calif. — The Justice Department today announced that it has filed proposed consent decrees with two obstetrician-gynecologist (OB/GYN) doctors in Bakersfield, California. The consent …
Bakersfield Man Indicted for Unlawful Possession of Ammunition
FRESNO, Calif. — Jose Betancourt, 28, of Bakersfield, was charged today by a federal grand jury with two counts of being a felon in possession …
Bakersfield Man Pleads Guilty to Unlawfully Possessing Ammunition
FRESNO, Calif. — Jesus B. Cordero, 26, of Bakersfield, pleaded guilty today to possession of ammunition after sustaining a domestic violence conviction, U.S. Attorney Phillip …
Bakersfield Resident Pleads Guilty for Attempting to Sell Fentanyl
FRESNO, Calif. — Keisean Rockmore, 27, of Bakersfield, pleaded guilty today to possession with the intent to distribute fentanyl, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced. …
Bakersfield Resident Pleads Guilty to Unlawfully Possessing Firearm
FRESNO, Calif. — Sabino Ramos, 46, of Bakersfield, pleaded guilty today to being a felon in possession of a firearm, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert …
Bakersfield Resident Sentenced to over 16 Years in Prison for Trafficking Narcotics
FRESNO, Calif. — Jorge Chavez, 36, of Bakersfield, was sentenced today to 16 years and eight months in prison for possessing with intent to distribute …
Bakersfield Man Sentenced to Over 2 Years in Prison for Burglarizing 8 Post Offices
FRESNO, Calif. — Steven Martin, 39, of Bakersfield, was sentenced today to two years and three months in prison for burglarizing U.S. Post Offices, U.S. …
Two Bakersfield Men Charged in Separate Cases for Unlawful Possession of Firearms and Ammunition
FRESNO, Calif. — Bakersfield residents Spencer Manning, 27, and Jeremy Albert, 24, were charged today by a federal grand jury in separate indictments with firearm …
Bakersfield Man Pleads Guilty to Transporting over 100 Pounds of Methamphetamine
FRESNO, Calif. — Randal Jason Newell, 41, of Bakersfield, pleaded guilty today to possessing with intent to distribute methamphetamine, Acting U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert …
Bakersfield Fentanyl Dealer Pleads Guilty
FRESNO, Calif. — Uriel Ivan Portillo, 35, of Bakersfield, pleaded guilty today to conspiring to possess with intent to distribute fentanyl, Acting U.S. Attorney Phillip …
Man Residing in Bakersfield Sentenced to 9 Years in Prison for Attempting to Sell Large Amount of Fentanyl, Cocaine and Methamphetamine
FRESNO, Calif. — Jose Mario Quintero Beltran, 31, a citizen of Mexico unlawfully residing in Bakersfield, was sentenced today to nine years in prison for …
Bakersfield Police Searching for Suspects Pointing Gun at Motorists
BAKERSFIELD, CA – The Bakersfield Police department is seeking to identify suspects who drove alongside a vehicle and pointed a gun at an adjacent motorist. …