Bakersfield police clear 11 encampments, arrest nine for various offenses
Bakersfield police staff heard from residents about concerns of criminal activity. Residents were also concerned on the ...
Bakersfield agencies clear 11 homeless encampments, make 9 arrests on V St.
A multi-agency sweep weeks in the making was executed Wednesday morning that cleared 11 homeless encampments and arrested ...
Cal City dog rescuer charged with felony animal cruelty
A California City woman who operated a dog rescue has been charged with a felony count of animal cruelty after police last month found malnourished dogs with ...
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BPD: Riverbed operation clears 24 encampments
According to a news release from the Bakersfield Police Department, the operation cleared 24 encampments, arrested 23 people, cited three people and took 19 dogs into temporary custody.
Staff Film Truck Dumping 2 Dogs Outside California Shelter—'Broke My Heart'
A shocking case of animal abandonment in Kern County, California, has prompted fury online after a video of two dogs being dumped outside a rescue went viral on TikTok.
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News Obituaries
The prolific author, who initially planned to be an English teacher, had been with the Los Angeles Police Department 11 years ...
Joseph Wambaugh, LA cop who wrote 'The Onion Field' and other bestsellers, dies at 88
Bestselling crime novelist Joseph Wambaugh, who mined his own experience as a Los Angeles police officer, has died at 88 ...
Joseph Wambaugh, Author With a Cop’s-Eye View, Is Dead at 88
In novels like “The Glitter Dome” and nonfiction works like “The Onion Field,” he took a harsh, unglamorous look at the ...
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For a time, he moved away from writing about police, producing novels like 1978’s “The Black Marble,” which satirized dog shows; 1985’s “The Secrets of Harry Bright,” which took a ...