Law Enforcement

Sheriff’s Log — May 4 to May 8, 2020

From the May 22, 2020 Edition

This is a log of arrests by Kern County Sheriff’s Office deputies. We report public records here. Listing here is not a report of a conviction. Those named have not yet had their day in …

‘No cause for alarm’ deputy tells Lockwood Valley

From the May 15, 2020 Edition

By Patric Hedlund, TME

Lockwood Valley neighbors who live adjacent to where law enforcement activity has been active over the last four weeks are asking if there may be links between the events.

Confiscation of …

Zero-bail rule backfires, as covid-19 risk rises

From the May 8, 2020 Edition

An emergency statewide zero-bail rule was implemented last month by the Judicial Council of California to reduce the prison population and the risk of covid-19 spreading among inmates.

Jails and other densely packed living …

Zero-bail mandate by state adopted in Kern

From the May 1, 2020 Edition

‘Not so fast,’ say Sheriff Youngblood and Disrict Attorney Zimmer

To reduce jail populations and lessen the spread of covid-19 through the state’s incarcerated population, a statewide bail schedule reduced bail to “zero dollars” for …

Was it a home invasion attempt?

From the April 17, 2020 Edition

Part 2: Law enforcement in age of covid-19 add questions to the puzzle

By Patric Hedlund, TME

Part One detailed events of Saturday morning, March 28, as Cuddy Valley resident Travis McCuen watched on security …

Sheriff’s Log — March 23 to March 26, 2020

From the April 17, 2020 Edition

This is a log of law enforcement activity by the Kern County Sheriff’s Frazier Park substation. We report public records here. Listing here is not a report of a conviction. Those named have not yet …

Arrest for cruelty in wolf dog case

From the April 10, 2020 Edition

By Marcy Axness, TME

On Tuesday, March 24, Crystal Diaz was arrested for animal cruelty. On March 6, Diaz left a wolf dog named Daisy tied to a Lockwood Valley gate, according to the findings …

Sheriff’s Log — March 17 to March 20, 2020

From the April 10, 2020 Edition

This is a log of law enforcement activity by the Kern County Sheriff’s Frazier Park substation. We report public records here. Listing here is not a report of a conviction. Those named have not yet …

Sheriff’s Log — March 7 to March 13, 2020

From the April 3, 2020 Edition

On March 7, 2020, at about 4:36 p.m., a deputy contacted Clinton Millage (44) of Frazier Park in the 3300 block of Mt. Pinos Way in Frazier Park. Millage was arrested for possession of drug …

Sheriff’s Log — February 21 to February 24, 2020

From the March 27, 2020 Edition

This is a log of law enforcement activity by the Kern County Sheriff’s Frazier Park substation. We report public records here. Listing here is not a report of a conviction. Those named have not yet …