{"id":195315,"date":"2026-02-26T20:24:24","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T20:24:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/195315\/"},"modified":"2026-02-26T20:24:24","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T20:24:24","slug":"bakersfield-police-seek-help-finding-two-missing-boys-last-seen-in-south-bakersfield","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/195315\/","title":{"rendered":"Bakersfield police seek help finding two missing boys last seen in south Bakersfield"},"content":{"rendered":"

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the community\u2019s help in finding two missing boys, who were last seen in south Bakersfield.<\/p>\n

Police said 12-year-old Daniel Joseph Alvarez and 11-year-old Joel Christian Alvarez were last seen on February 26th, 2026, at around 7 a.m., in the 3100 block of Coventry Drive, near Amy B. Seibert Elementary School in south Bakersfield.<\/p>\n

Both boys are considered at risk due to being first-time runaways and their ages.<\/p>\n

Daniel Joseph Alvarez is described as Hispanic, 5\u201901\u201d tall, 130 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a black shirt and unknown color pants, riding a white bicycle.<\/p>\n

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Police said 12-year-old Daniel Joseph Alvarez was last seen on February 26th, 2026. PHOTO: BPD<\/p>\n

Joel Christian Alvarez is described as Hispanic, 4\u201909\u201d tall, 100 pounds, with brown hair and green eyes. He was last seen wearing a white shirt and pajama pants, riding a blue bicycle.<\/p>\n

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Police said 11-year-old Joel Christian Alvarez was last seen on February 26th, 2026. PHOTO: BPD<\/p>\n

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Anyone with information regarding their whereabouts is asked to call the Bakersfield Police Department at (661) 327-7111.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the community\u2019s help in finding two missing…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":195316,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152],"class_list":["post-195315","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield-headlines","tag-bakersfield-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195315","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=195315"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195315\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/195316"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=195315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=195315"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=195315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}