{"id":333491,"date":"2026-05-26T22:37:54","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T22:37:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/333491\/"},"modified":"2026-05-26T22:37:54","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T22:37:54","slug":"bakersfield-pd-looking-for-man-allegedly-involved-in-sexual-battery-case-on-chester-avenue-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/333491\/","title":{"rendered":"Bakersfield PD looking for man allegedly involved in sexual battery case on Chester Avenue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the community\u2019s help in identifying a man allegedly involved in a sexual battery investigation on Chester Avenue.<\/p>\n<p>Police said on Thursday, March 19th, 2026, the suspect allegedly sexually battered the victim in the 200 block of Chester Avenue, near 2nd Street.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect is described as a man in his late 30\u2019s to early 40\u2019s, 5\u201910\u201d tall, 215 pounds with a heavy build and short black hair.<\/p>\n<p>He was last seen wearing a dark blue T-shirt, dark shorts, and white\/ tan shoes.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"{p}The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the community\u2019s help in identifying a man allegedly involved in a sexual battery investigation on Chester Avenue. PHOTO: BPD{\/p}\" class=\"ImageEmbed_image__qZBo_\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/9a5faab4-69ed-4ccb-b5df-7f3c661f1ea8-UntitledAugust202025at10.44.412.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the community\u2019s help in identifying a man allegedly involved in a sexual battery investigation on Chester Avenue. PHOTO: BPD<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information regarding this case is asked to call Detective W. Vining at 661-326-3592 or 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 identifying a man&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":333384,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152],"class_list":["post-333491","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\/333491","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=333491"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333491\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/333384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=333491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=333491"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=333491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}