{"id":469495,"date":"2026-09-19T23:42:24","date_gmt":"2026-09-19T23:42:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/469495\/"},"modified":"2026-09-19T23:42:24","modified_gmt":"2026-09-19T23:42:24","slug":"bpd-arrests-23-people-in-sweep-across-central-bakersfield-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/469495\/","title":{"rendered":"BPD arrests 23 people in sweep across central Bakersfield | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bakersfield police arrested 23 people across a large swath of the city\u2019s core Wednesday in the latest sweep targeting encampments and trespassers.<\/p>\n<p>A news release late Friday afternoon by the Bakersfield Police Department said the arrests were preceded by outreach efforts conducted by Flood Bakersfield Ministries. It said the nonprofit&#8217;s work led to eight people finding shelter at the Brundage Lane Navigation Center.<\/p>\n<p>The release noted one dog was taken into protective custody.<\/p>\n<p>Those arrested are suspected of crimes ranging from obstructing a sidewalk to resisting a peace officer to possession of a controlled substance, according to Friday\u2019s release.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bakersfield police arrested 23 people across a large swath of the city\u2019s core Wednesday in the latest sweep&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":469496,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152],"class_list":["post-469495","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\/469495","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=469495"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/469495\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/469496"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=469495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=469495"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=469495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}