{"id":402465,"date":"2026-07-17T17:59:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T17:59:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/402465\/"},"modified":"2026-07-17T17:59:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T17:59:07","slug":"suspect-arrested-in-east-bakersfield-arson-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/402465\/","title":{"rendered":"Suspect arrested in East Bakersfield arson case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) \u2014 The Bakersfield Fire Department has taken a suspect into custody in connection with an alleged arson case outside Luigi&#8217;s Restaurant in East Bakersfield.<\/p>\n<p>The man is accused of setting 8 fires in the area, including the one at Luigi&#8217;s Restaurant.<\/p>\n<p>The Bakersfield Fire Department thanked the community for sharing information and tips, saying they played an important role in the investigation.<\/p>\n<p>This story was reported on-air by a journalist and has been converted to this platform with the assistance of AI. Our editorial team verifies all reporting on all platforms for fairness and accuracy.<\/p>\n<p>Stay in Touch with Us Anytime, Anywhere:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) \u2014 The Bakersfield Fire Department has taken a suspect into custody in connection with an&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":402466,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[161494,151,158982,155,23460,153,152,9991,162,161493],"class_list":["post-402465","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bakersfield","tag-arson-arrest","tag-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield-arson","tag-bakersfield-downtown","tag-bakersfield-fire-department","tag-bakersfield-headlines","tag-bakersfield-news","tag-east-bakersfield","tag-kern-county-news","tag-luigis-restaurant"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402465","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=402465"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402465\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/402466"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=402465"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=402465"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=402465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}