KCSO asking for community’s help in locating wanted man

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Kern County Sheriff’s Office is asking the community’s help in locating a man wanted on multiple weapon violations.

Christopher Carson, 47, was last seen on Oct. 6 in Rosamond after an altercation with law enforcement regarding trespassing private property. Carson then waved a Glock-style handgun around while fleeing the scene.

Carson is described as being 5 feet, 11 inches tall and weighing 180 pounds with brown hair and green eyes.

There is an active arrest warrant out for Carson’s arrest. Carson is considered armed and dangerous.

Anyone with any information on Carson or his whereabouts is encouraged to contact KCSO at 661-861-3110 or Kern Secret Witness at 661-322-4040.

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