{"id":218578,"date":"2026-03-13T20:25:21","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T20:25:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/218578\/"},"modified":"2026-03-13T20:25:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T20:25:21","slug":"silver-alert-issued-for-missing-bakersfield-woman-last-seen-friday-morning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/218578\/","title":{"rendered":"Silver Alert issued for missing Bakersfield woman last seen Friday morning"},"content":{"rendered":"

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) \u2014 A Silver Alert has been activated for a 68-year-old Bakersfield woman reported missing Friday.<\/p>\n

Authorities throughout Kern County are asking for help to locate Carmen Romero.<\/p>\n

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Romero was last seen March 13 at around 8 a.m. in the 1800 block of Julian Avenue, the Bakersfield Police Department said. She is considered to be at-risk because of her age and an unspecified medical condition, according to a release.<\/p>\n

\"Carmen<\/p>\n

Carmen Romero \/ Photo: Bakersfield Police Department<\/p>\n

Romero is described as 5 feet, 4 inches tall and weighing 149 pounds. She has brownish, reddish hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a black cardigan, pink T-shirt, jeans and black slippers.<\/p>\n

The Silver Alert was issued by the California Highway Patrol on behalf of the Bakersfield Police Department.<\/p>\n

Anyone with information on Romero\u2019s whereabouts is asked to call the Bakersfield Police Department at 661-327-7111 or 911.<\/p>\n

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