- Monday September 23rd, 2019 :: 04:15 p.m. PDT
Bomb Squad Unit renders device safe
On Monday, September 23, 2019, at about 9:03 a.m., Kern County Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched for a suspicious device located in the 700 block of North Chester. The Bomb Squad responded and determined it to be a destructive device, they rendered it safe by 10:34 a.m. It is believed the device was discarded in the area. There are no leads at this time.
Anyone with information is urged to call the Kern County Sheriff’s Office at 661-861-3110 or the Secret Witness Line at 661-322-4040.
Address/Location
Kern County Sheriff's Office - Public Information Officer
1350 Norris Rd
Bakersfield, CA 93308
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 661-861-3110
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