{"id":347158,"date":"2026-06-04T22:42:07","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T22:42:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/347158\/"},"modified":"2026-06-04T22:42:07","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T22:42:07","slug":"2-arrested-102-citations-made-in-joint-enforcement-operation-in-southwest-bakersfield","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/347158\/","title":{"rendered":"2 arrested, 102 citations made in joint enforcement operation in southwest Bakersfield"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 Two people were arrested, with one for evading and allegedly assaulting an officer, and over 100 citations were made during a joint operation in southwest Bakersfield Thursday morning.<\/p>\n<p>The Bakersfield Police Department said on Thursday, June 4th, 2026, between 8 a.m. and noon, officers conducted a traffic enforcement operation in collaboration with the California Highway Patrol, focusing on southwest Bakersfield and the Harris Road and Panama Lane corridor.<\/p>\n<p>Police said that in total, 105 traffic stops were made with:<\/p>\n<p>102 citationsthree vehicles impounded for license violationsone misdemeanor warrant arrestone person was arrested for evading and assault on a police officer.<\/p>\n<p>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/bakersfieldnow.com\/news\/local\/motorcyclist-arrested-after-allegedly-not-pulling-over-and-going-120-mph-on-highway-99-kern-county-california\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Motorcyclist arrested after allegedly not pulling over and going 120 mph on Highway 99<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Funding for this operation is provided to the Bakersfield Police Department from a grant received through the California Office of Traffic Safety, through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.<\/p>\n<p>The public is asked to help keep roadways safe by calling 911 if they see a suspected impaired driver.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 Two people were arrested, with one for evading and allegedly assaulting an officer, and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":325012,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152],"class_list":["post-347158","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\/347158","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=347158"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347158\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/325012"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=347158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=347158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=347158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}