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Aug. 18 Armando Valdez, 31, of Shafter was arrested on Elizabeth Ave for outside warrant. Aug. 19 Mario Bustamante, 43, of Shafter was arrested on 6600 block of Lerdo Hwy., for DUI. Aug. 20 Maria Edith Chavez, 19, of Shafter was arrested on the 300...

July 19 Anthony Isaac Lugo, 20, of Shafter, was arrested on the E. Los Angeles on an outside agency warrant. July 20 Jorge Armando Castillo Lopez, 39, of Shafter, was arrested on the 600 block of Vasquez Ave for inflicting corporal injury onto...

June 28 Alejandro Fabian Cortez Guzman, 40, of Shafter, was arrested on Orange St. and Shafter Ave for DUI. June 30 Rodolfo Gerardo Mendoza, 31, of Shafter, was arrested on the 100 block of S. Shafter Ave for under the influence of a controlled...

June 21 Joseph Anthony Saenz, 30, of Shafter, was arrested on the 300 block of State Ave. on an outside felony warrant, possession of controlled substance ad control substance paraphernalia. June 22 Robert Steven Post, 26, of Shafter, was arrested...

June 15 Jessica Gonzalez Zapien, 40, of Shafter, was arrested for theft/extortion of vehicle, controlled substance paraphernalia, possession of controlled substance, on an outside agency warrant and for scavenging. Brian James Bales, 34, of Shafter,...

June 5 Anthony Lugo, 20, of Shafter, was arrested the 9300 block of Red Pine Dr. on an outside felony warrant. Brian William Cosgrove Jr., 39, of Shafter, was arrested on the 9100 block of Laurel Meadows Lane for battery with serious bodily injury...

May 31 Robert Carlos Garza, 40, of Shafter, was arrested on N. Wall St. and Atlantic Ave. for possession of controlled substance and driving without a driver’s license, giving false ID to a public officer and stop required. June 1 Courtneigh Hernan...

May 24 Samantha Nicole Luna, 36, of Shafter, was arrested on the 31700 block of Merced Ave. for disorderly conduct: under the influence of drug. May 25 Guadalupe Munoz Jr., 29, of Shafter, was arrested on Hillman St. and Rodriguez Ave. for...

May 17 Angel Ramiro, 38, of Shafter, was arrested on Ryan Ave. and Tulare Ave. for battery with serious bodily injury. May 18 Miguel Angel Rivera, 40, of Shafter, was arrested on S. Shafter Ave. and Riverside Ave. for DUI and on an outside agency...

May 9 Jose Fidel Flores, 52, of Shafter, was arrested on Santa Fe and Riverside Street for DUI and exceeding max the 55 speed. May 11 Laura Beatrice Acosta, 43, was arrested on the 600 block Fresno Ave. for disorderly conduct: alcohol. Lionel Cortez...

May 3 Isreal Lopez Jr., 34, of Shafter, was arrested for controlled substance paraphernalia, possession of controlled substance, possession of open container in public, receiving known stolen property, disorderly conduct and on a misdemeanor bench...

April 28 Leonel Acosta Jr., 33, of Shafter, was arrested on the 400 block of Louise Ct. for possession of controlled substance, on a misdemeanor bench warrant and an outside agency warrant. Kaleb Anthony Alcala, 20, of Shafter, was arrested on...

April 18 Ramon Almonte Magana, 43, of Shafter, was arrested on Central Valley Hwy. for altered firearm serial number, DUI and concealed firearm in vehicle. April 19 Rebecca Rachel Pickard, 32, of Shafter, was arrested on the 400 block of N. Wall St....

April 15 Andrew Lester Avalos, 22, of Shafter, was arrested on the 100 block of W. Lerdo for disorderly conduct: alcohol. Jose Antonio Chavez, 36, of Shafter, was arrested on the 300 block of Karla St. for vandalism more than $400, disorderly conduct...

April 6 Guadalupe Gomez, 36, of Shafter, was arrested on Merced Ave and Poplar Ave for carrying a loaded firearm and possession of controlled substance. April 7 Kayla Dawn Frederickson, 27, of Shafter, was arrested on Prince Ln. and Mettler Ave on a...

March 29 Daniel Morales Jr., 26, of Shafter, was arrested on the 500 block of Rodeo Ave. for evading a public officer, disregarding safety, evading peace officer, possession of a controlled substance, exceeding max 55 speeding and driving with a...

As reported by the Shafter Police Department March 23 Jesse Mora, 34, of Shafter, was arrested on the 700 block of Grant St., on a felony bench warrant, misdemeanor bench warrant and outside agency warrant. Jimmy Antonio Guy, 52, of Shafter, was arre...

March 16 Kristopher Kendall Hitchcock, 50, was arrested on the Zerker and 7th Standard on an outside agency warrant. March 17 Jack Lance Walton Jr., 23, was arrested on an outside agency warrant. Laurie Ornelas, 41, of Shafter, was arrested on a...

March 8 Juan Alberto Campos Galindo, 30, of Shafter, was arrested on the 400 block of N. Wall St on a felony bench warrant. March 10 Dirk Barton Underwood, 51, of Shafter, was arrested on the 500 block of James St. on an outside felony warrant and a...

March 1 Asher Estioco, 30, of Shafter, was arrested on E. Lerdo Hwy and Cherry Ave. for theft and extortion of vehicle and possession of a controlled substance. Phillip Dylan Perry, 34, of Shafter, was arrested on E. Lerdo Hwy and Cherry Ave. theft...

Feb. 14 Pedro Moreno Garza, 53, of Shafter, was arrested on the 200 block of Rodriguez for obstruction public officer and possession of controlled substance. Feb. 13 Luis Enrique Ortiz, 36, of Shafter, was arrested on the 28900 block of Riverside St....

Feb. 7 Traon Jamel Jones, 37, of Shafter, was arrested for obstruction of a public officer. James Edward Gonzalez, 22, of Shafter, was arrested for disorderly conduct: alcohol. Feb. 8 Alejandra Yasenia Astorga, 26, of Shafter, was arrested...

As activities restart and businesses reopen, we will try to update readers on the status of events and activities throughout the area. Please contact Erica Soriano with additions and changes at [email protected] or call 661-292-5100 by...

Feb. 2 Jesse Mora, 34, of Shafter, was arrested on the 100 block of W. Orange St. on a felony bench warrant, proof of financial responsibility. Feb. 4 Alexis Fabian Barrios, 29, of Shafter, was arrested on the 300 of State Ave. for arson: property,...