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Nov. 11 Jose Reyes Soto, 38, of Shafter, was arrested for disorderly conduct: under the influence of drugs and scavenging. Angel Gutierrez, 46, of Shafter, was arrested for 28.5 grams of marijuana, marijuana for sale and reducing obstruction driver...

Nov. 2 Angel Ramiro Espinoza, 37, of Shafter, was arrested for battery on a person and disorderly conduct: under the influence. Nov 4 Antonio Vargas, 30, of Shafter, was arrested for evading and disregarding safety, driving without a license and...

Oct. 26 Laurie Ornelas, 40, of Shafter, was arrested for driving without a license, defective stop lamp and possession of others’ identifying information. Oct. 27 Joel Urbina Nunez, 27, of Shafter, was arrested on a felony bench warrant and a misde...

Oct. 25 Jose Reyes Soto, 38, of Shafter, was arrested for battery, obstruction of a public officer and trespassing on railroad property. Nicholas Medrano, 29, of Shafter, was arrested for disorderly conduct: under the influence drug and alcohol....

Oct. 12 Marco Antonio Espinoza Jaramillo, 31, of Shafter, was arrested for theft/extortion of vehicle, receiving known stolen property, and driving without a license. Oct. 15 Michael C James Thompson Smith, 30, of Shafter, was arrested for evading a...

Oct. 11 Nicholas Medrano, 22, of Shafter, was arrested for disorderly conduct: under the influence drug. Luis Angel Perez Sanchez, 19, of Shafter, was arrested on a felony bench warrant. Oct. 10 Mayra Alejandra Peralez, 41, of Shafter, was arrested...

Sept. 28 Juan Carlos Rios, 22, of Shafter, was arrested for disorderly conduct: under the influence, on a misdemeanor bench warrant, and for destroying evidence. Sept. 29 Drian Dylan Contreras, 28, of Shafter, was arrested for carrying a concealed...

Sept. 27 Juan Jaime Perez, 49, of Shafter, was arrested for kidnapping, exhibit fire arm, threaten crime with intent, burglary: first degree and on a felony bench warrant. Sept. 26 Jacinto Barboza Lopez, 28, of Shafter, was arrested for disorderly co...

Sept. 20 Earl Wayne Whygle, 47, of Shafter, was arrested for possession of controlled substance for sale, evading a public office, disregard of safety, destroying evidence and unregistered vehicle. David Becerra, 41, of Shafter, was arrested on an...

Sept. 13 Moses Coronado, 24, of Shafter, was arrested for driving without a license, theft/extortion of vehicle and DUI. Sept. 12 Alfonso Ochoa Arizmendi Jr., 40, of Shafter, was arrested for possession of controlled substance, possession of...

Sept. 7 Hector Perez, 46, of Shafter, was arrested for DUI. Allen Ray Forker, 26, of Shafter, was arrested for controlled substance paraphernalia and disorderly conduct: Alcohol. Sept. 6 Sergio Acosta Jr., 24, of Shafter, was arrested for burglary:...

Aug. 23 Rogelio Barajas, 32, of Shafter, was arrested for disorderly conduct: alcohol. Edwin Hernandez, 21, of Shafter, was arrested on an outside agency warrant Aug. 22 Jose Reyes Soto, 37, of Shafter, was arrested for burglary in the first degree,...

Aug. 15 Stephen Noe Gutierrez, 21, of Shafter, was arrested for domestic violence, disorderly conduct: under the influence of drugs, and possessing controlled substance paraphernalia. Jose Isaac Gomez, 31, of Shafter, was arrested on an outside...

Aug. 9 Jorge Luis Barrios, 26, of Shafter, was arrested for obstruction of a public officer, obtaining credit/etc. of other’s ID and turning without signal. Aug. 8 Angelica Zamora, 26, of Shafter, was arrested for inflicting corporal injury onto a...

AUG. 2 Rogelio Barajas, of Shafter, was arrested for obstruction of a public officer, trespassing and controlled substance paraphernalia. Mariana Ortega, 20, of Shafter, was arrested on a misdemeanor bench warrant. AUG. 1 Leo John Barboza Jr., was...

July 24 Porfirio Aragon, 20, of Shafter, was arrested for violation of felony parole, conspiracy to commit a crime and wireless device into jail/prison for inmate. July 20 Espirion Garcia Salinas, 40, of Shafter, was arrested for controlled...

No arrests reported in Shafter and Buttonwillow. WASCO As reported by the Kern County Sheriff's Department, Wasco substation: JULY 13 Victor Manuel Ordaz, 32, of Wasco, was arrested in the 800 block of Redwood Avenue for disorderly conduct. He was...

July 12 Armando Nunez Jr., 23, of Shafter, was arrested in the 400 block of Rodriguez Street for disorderly conduct: alcohol. July 11 Elijah Gonzalez, 29, of Shafter, was arrested in the 400 block of Klassen Street for disorderly conduct: alcohol....

July 4 Nicholas Mendez Sanchez, 42, of Shafter, was arrested for corporal injury on spouse and child cruelty. Maria Martinez Andrade, 49, of Shafter was arrested for corporal injury on spouse. July 3 Kailin Robert Beckemeyer, 22, of Shafter, was...

June 28 Luis David Palacios Vasquez, 26, of Shafter, was arrested for corporal injury on spouse and on a misdemeanor bench warrant. June 26 Amy Rae Fauver, 37, of Shafter, was arrested for obstruction of a public officer, petty theft in a state of em...

June 22 Jose Reye Soto, 27, of Shafter, was arrested for burglary in the second degree, burglary in the state of emergency and on a misdemeanor bench warrant. June 21 Rogelio Barajas, 31, of Shafter, was arrested for possession of open container,...

June 14 Joseph Sandyray Capps, 20, of Shafter, was arrested for disorderly conduct:alcohol. Jose Manuel Argueta, 28, of Shafter ,was arrested for DUI, Probation for DUI and no proof of financial responsibility. June 9 Dirk Barton Underwood, 50, of...

June 1 Hector Gonzalez, 19, of Shafter, was arrested in the 200 block of Faber Street for disorderly conduct: alcohol. BUTTONWILLOW As reported by Kern County Sheriff’s Department, Wasco substation: June 2 Hailey Alyssa Dupuy, 19, of Buttonwillow,...

May 25 Alexander Molina, 29, of Shafter, was arrested on a felony bench warrant. Juan Jesus Quintero, 31, of Shafter, was arrested for battery, willful cruelty to a child and on an outside agency warrant. Jose Reyes Soto, 37, of Shafter, was...

May 23 Dwayne Schulyer Fernandez, 28, of Shafter, was arrested for DUI. Andrew Lester Avalos, 21, of Shafter, was arrested for burglary in the first degree, battery and burglary during a state of emergency. Nicole Hampton, 34, of Shafter, was...