BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Detectives with the Kern County Sheriff’s Office investigated the theft of diesel and copper wire from farms in the Old River area and arrested two men in connection to the theft in southwest Bakersfield.
Detectives executed a search warrant in the 5400 block of Kinnett Avenue and found stolen diesel and evidence of copper wire theft. One man was found and identified as a suspect of the theft.
Another man was contacted at the residence and additional evidence of stolen copper wire was found in his vehicle, according to the sheriff’s office…