{"id":501697,"date":"2026-10-20T02:32:35","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T02:32:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/501697\/"},"modified":"2026-10-20T02:32:35","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T02:32:35","slug":"kcso-searching-for-suspect-after-pursuit-in-east-bakersfield","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/501697\/","title":{"rendered":"KCSO searching for suspect after pursuit in east Bakersfield"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) &#8212; The Kern County Sheriff&#8217;s Office is searching for a suspect involved in a pursuit that happened over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">According to KCSO, the pursuit began just after 8:30 p.m. Saturday after a deputy initiated a traffic stop at North Baker and Bernard streets.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The driver and three occupants then exited the vehicle after the pursuit ended at King and Lincoln streets, fleeing from officers on foot.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a data-ylk=\"slk:Watch 17 News, After Sunrise and more local news free on your smart TV. Click to learn more about KGET+;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kget.com\/plus\/\" class=\"promo-link__link\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0Watch 17 News, After Sunrise and more local news free on your smart TV. Click to learn more about KGET+\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The driver, now identified as 18-year-old Clemente Jimenez, was arrested and booked for obstructing and resisting, evading, failing to stop and having no license plate.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Deputies then located Efrain Ramirez, 26 and Onofre Ramirez, 24 who were also arrested for obstructing and resisting arrest.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The third occupant is yet to be located, according to KCSO.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This is an open investigation. Anyone with any information is asked to contact KCSO at 661-861-3110 or Kern Secret Witness at 661-322-4040.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<a data-ylk=\"slk:For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to KGET 17 News.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kget.com\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to KGET 17 News.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) &#8212; The Kern County Sheriff&#8217;s Office is searching for a suspect involved in a pursuit&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":501698,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152],"class_list":["post-501697","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\/501697","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=501697"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/501697\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/501698"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=501697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=501697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=501697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}