{"id":8181,"date":"2025-10-16T17:04:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T17:04:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/8181\/"},"modified":"2025-10-16T17:04:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T17:04:07","slug":"hearing-for-zack-scrivners-mental-health-diversion-motion-postponed-to-december-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/8181\/","title":{"rendered":"Hearing for Zack Scrivner&#8217;s mental health diversion motion postponed to December 15"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 A hearing for a mental health diversion motion for <a href=\"https:\/\/bakersfieldnow.com\/search?find=Zack%20Scrivner\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"https:\/\/bakersfieldnow.com\/search?find=Zack%20Scrivner\" class=\"themeColorForLinks\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Zack Scrivner\u2019s<\/a> case has been postponed to December 15.<\/p>\n<p>The initial hearing was set for October 16th.<\/p>\n<p>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/bakersfieldnow.com\/news\/local\/motion-for-mental-health-diversion-filed-for-ex-supervisor-scrivner-amid-abuse-allegations-zack-scrivner-bakersfield-kern-county-california\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"https:\/\/bakersfieldnow.com\/news\/local\/motion-for-mental-health-diversion-filed-for-ex-supervisor-scrivner-amid-abuse-allegations-zack-scrivner-bakersfield-kern-county-california\" class=\"themeColorForLinks\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Motion for mental health diversion filed for ex-supervisor Scrivner amid abuse allegations<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Kern County Superior Court website said it is \u201cconditionally filed under seal.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Former Kern County Supervisor Zack Scrivner was charged with three felony counts of alleged child abuse, and two felony counts of alleged possession of assault weapons. He pleaded not guilty.<\/p>\n<p>In April 2024, Scrivner was accused of sexually assaulting one of his four children at his Tehachapi home.<\/p>\n<p>Detectives obtained a search warrant and seized 30 firearms from Scrivner&#8217;s residence, including an AK-47 style rifle and an AR-15 rifle.<\/p>\n<p>Scrivner stepped down from office in August 2024. He was first elected to the board of supervisors back in 2010.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 A hearing for a mental health diversion motion for Zack Scrivner\u2019s case has been&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8182,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[8238,151,153,152,733,8237,8236,735,8235,8239,8234],"class_list":["post-8181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bakersfield","tag-assault-weapons","tag-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield-headlines","tag-bakersfield-news","tag-child-abuse","tag-felony-counts","tag-hearing-postponed","tag-kern-county","tag-mental-health-diversion","tag-tehachapi","tag-zack-scrivner"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8181","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=8181"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8181\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}