{"id":336109,"date":"2026-05-28T16:41:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T16:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/336109\/"},"modified":"2026-05-28T16:41:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T16:41:08","slug":"police-seek-publics-help-to-find-missing-33-year-old-bakersfield-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/336109\/","title":{"rendered":"Police seek public\u2019s help to find missing 33-year-old Bakersfield man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for help in finding a missing 33-year-old man.<\/p>\n<p>Police said Edgar Cortez was last seen on May 27th, 2026, at around 8 p.m., in the 100 block of Old Drovers Lane, near Oswell Street and East Brundage Lane.<\/p>\n<p>Cortez is described as a Hispanic, 5\u20193\u201d tall, 200 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes.<\/p>\n<p>He was wearing a black t-shirt, light blue shorts, and brown boots.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"{p}Police said Edgar Cortez was last seen on May 27th, 2026, at around 8 p.m., in the 100 block of Old Drovers Lane, near Oswell Street and East Brundage Lane. PHOTO: BPD{\/p}\" class=\"ImageEmbed_image__qZBo_\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2dfc48c7-24a1-4105-b009-691f12acb688-UntitledAugust202025at10.44.4110.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Police said Edgar Cortez was last seen on May 27th, 2026, at around 8 p.m., in the 100 block of Old Drovers Lane, near Oswell Street and East Brundage Lane. PHOTO: BPD<\/p>\n<p>Cortez is considered at risk due to a mental health condition.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information regarding Cortez\u2019s 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 help in finding a missing 33-year-old man.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":336110,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152],"class_list":["post-336109","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\/336109","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=336109"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336109\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/336110"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=336109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=336109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=336109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}