{"id":315654,"date":"2026-05-14T17:09:30","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T17:09:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/315654\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T17:09:30","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T17:09:30","slug":"heavy-police-presence-reported-near-bakersfield-high-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/315654\/","title":{"rendered":"Heavy police presence reported near Bakersfield High School"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A heavy police presence was reported in the area of Bakersfield High School in central Bakersfield on Thursday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Police were seen around the campus as the situation unfolded. <\/p>\n<p>Details about what prompted the response were not immediately available.<\/p>\n<p>Video from a BakersfieldNow crew shows parents waiting outside campus gates.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A heavy police presence was reported in the area of Bakersfield High School in central Bakersfield on Thursday morning. (KBAK\/KBFX)\" class=\"ImageEmbed_image__qZBo_\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/5466c419-353d-4a31-a762-148d50cdaada-BHSLOCKDOWN051426_frame_10508.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A heavy police presence was reported in the area of Bakersfield High School in central Bakersfield on Thursday morning. (KBAK\/KBFX)<\/p>\n<p>BakersfieldNow is working to gather more details from district officials and Bakersfield police.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A heavy police presence was reported in the area of Bakersfield High School in central Bakersfield on Thursday&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":315655,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152],"class_list":["post-315654","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\/315654","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=315654"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315654\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/315655"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=315654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=315654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=315654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}