BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the community’s help in identifying a man accused of stealing copper wire from an air conditioning unit.

Police said on October 23, 2025, the man allegedly took out copper wire from an air conditioning unit at a business in the 2100 block of Chester Avenue.

The suspect is described as a man, about 20 to 30 years old, with black hair. He was wearing a black shirt, gray cargo shorts, and white shoes.

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The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the community’s help in identifying a man accused of stealing copper wire from an air conditioning unit. PHOTO: BPD

Anyone with information regarding this case is asked to call Detective Ko at (661) 326-3541 or the Bakersfield Police Department at (661) 327-7111.