4 arrested, 2 meth labs dismantled in large-scale drug operation: Kern County Sheriff’s Office

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Four people were arrested and hundreds of pounds of methamphetamine were seized Wednesday after a narcotics investigation carried out in the Delano and Bakersfield areas, according to the Kern County Sheriff’s Office.

On Sept. 23, KCSO and the Kern County High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Task Force worked with KCSO units to execute search warrants.

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They searched homes in the 6700 block of Brewerton Court, Bakersfield; 1300 block of High Street, Delano; 10400 block of Brutton Street, Delano; and 600 block of North Market Road, Earlimart, according to officials.

During the search, officials recovered about 102.8 pounds of meth, 576.47 pounds of meth in solution, seven firearms, several thousands of dollars in U.S. currency and a stolen Class C motorhome.

According to KCSO, units dismantled two meth conversion labs at a home in Delano and a rural property in L.A. County…

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