{"id":176017,"date":"2026-02-13T03:44:58","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T03:44:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/176017\/"},"modified":"2026-02-13T03:44:58","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T03:44:58","slug":"kcso-seeks-help-finding-missing-man-last-seen-in-palmdale-on-feb-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/176017\/","title":{"rendered":"KCSO seeks help finding missing man last seen in Palmdale on Feb. 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BAKERSFIELD, Calif.(KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 The Kern County Sheriff&#8217;s Office is asking for the public&#8217;s help in finding a 27-year-old man last seen in Palmdale on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Giovanni Pedroza was last seen on Feb. 8, 2026, at around 12:39 a.m., leaving a friend&#8217;s home in the area of East Avenue R-4 and 10th Street East in Palmdale.<\/p>\n<p>Pedroza was last seen wearing a black sweatshirt, a black shirt, blue jeans, and red shoes. He was last known to drive a 2022 blue Chevrolet Silverado, which was located on the northbound shoulder of Highway 14 at Avenue A.<\/p>\n<p>Pedroza is described as 5&#8217;10&#8221; tall, 220 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"MISSING: Giovani Pedroza, 27. Photo: Kern County Sheriff's Office.\" class=\"ImageEmbed_image__qZBo_\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/9b00aa8f-5dd7-4f63-8f16-c2dd81e8ae09-GIOVANIPEDROZA.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>MISSING: Giovani Pedroza, 27. Photo: Kern County Sheriff&#8217;s Office.<\/p>\n<p>Comment with Bubbles<\/p>\n<p>BE THE FIRST TO COMMENT<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information regarding Pedroza&#8217;s whereabouts is asked to call the Kern County Sheriff&#8217;s Office at (661) 861-3110 or the Secret Witness Line at (661) 322-4040.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BAKERSFIELD, Calif.(KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 The Kern County Sheriff&#8217;s Office is asking for the public&#8217;s help in finding a 27-year-old&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":176018,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152],"class_list":{"0":"post-176017","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bakersfield","8":"tag-bakersfield","9":"tag-bakersfield-headlines","10":"tag-bakersfield-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176017","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=176017"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176017\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/176018"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176017"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176017"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176017"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}