BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — A 43-year-old man was arrested after allegedly breaking into a northwest Bakersfield home Wednesday night.
The Bakersfield Police Department said on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at around 6:05 p.m., officers were called to a home in the 10000 block of Panther Falls Avenue in northwest Bakersfield for a call for service.
When they arrived, officers found the person who called was outside the home, who said an unknown person had gone inside the home.
Police said officers cleared the home and found the suspect, identified as 43-year-old Roque Cruz.
Cruz was taken into custody and booked for burglary, robbery, and related charges.
This is an ongoing investigation.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Bakersfield Police Department at (661) 327-7111.