{"id":13741,"date":"2025-10-20T06:12:24","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T06:12:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/13741\/"},"modified":"2025-10-20T06:12:24","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T06:12:24","slug":"man-detained-after-brandishing-bow-and-arrow-at-wasco-walmart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/13741\/","title":{"rendered":"Man detained after brandishing bow and arrow at Wasco Walmart"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 On Sunday, officers from the Wasco Police Department responded to a report of a man acting erratically inside the Walmart at 401 Central Ave. <\/p>\n<p>The individual was armed with a bow and arrow and a crossbow. <\/p>\n<p>Officers collaborated with Walmart staff to evacuate employees and customers safely. The man was detained without incident, and no injuries were reported. <\/p>\n<p>The store resumed normal operations shortly after the scene was secured. <\/p>\n<p>The suspect was taken into custody on suspicion of brandishing a deadly weapon and trespassing. He was booked into Lerdo Jail. <\/p>\n<p>The Wasco Police Department expressed gratitude to Walmart employees and officers for their swift actions, ensuring public safety. There is no ongoing threat to the public.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 On Sunday, officers from the Wasco Police Department responded to a report of a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":13742,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152,12269,12270,12271,236,1492,12272,2837,954],"class_list":["post-13741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield-headlines","tag-bakersfield-news","tag-bow-and-arrow","tag-crossbow","tag-detainment","tag-police","tag-public-safety","tag-trespassing","tag-walmart","tag-wasco"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13741"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13741\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13742"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}