{"id":275929,"date":"2026-04-19T19:47:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-19T19:47:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/275929\/"},"modified":"2026-04-19T19:47:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T19:47:07","slug":"man-in-custody-after-allegedly-stealing-ridgecrest-patrol-car-crashing-near-rosamond","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/275929\/","title":{"rendered":"Man in custody after allegedly stealing Ridgecrest patrol car, crashing near Rosamond"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man was taken into custody after he allegedly stole a Ridgecrest patrol car Sunday morning, leading deputies on a chase that ended in a crash near Rosamond.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Kern County Sheriff\u2019s Office, deputies first responded to the reported patrol car theft on Highway 14 just north of Highway 58 on the morning of April 19.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect refused to stop, and a pursuit began.<\/p>\n<p>The chase ended when the suspect struck an uninvolved driver\u2019s vehicle just north of Rosamond, the sheriff\u2019s office said.<\/p>\n<p>Comment with Bubbles<\/p>\n<p>BE THE FIRST TO COMMENT<\/p>\n<p>Deputies arrested the suspect, who was taken to a local hospital.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man was taken into custody after he allegedly stole a Ridgecrest patrol car Sunday morning, leading deputies&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":275930,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152],"class_list":["post-275929","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\/275929","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=275929"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/275929\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/275930"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=275929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=275929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=275929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}