• Union responds to investigation into BPD, KCSO

    Union responds to investigation into BPD, KCSO
    The Kern Law Enforcement Association -- a union that represents Kern Co. Sheriff's deputies and Kern Co. District Attorney's investigators -- issued a statement on Friday. The statement is in regard to Thursday's news that the California Attorney General is investigating allegations of civil rights violations within the Kern County Sheriff's Office and the Bakersfield Police Department:
  • BPD: Sandstone Elementary placed on lockdown

    BPD: Sandstone Elementary placed on lockdown
    Bakersfield Police said Sandstone Elementary in East Bakersfield is on lockdown due to police activity in the area.

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