BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Two suspected gang members were arrested in Palmdale after Bakersfield police used an automated license plate reader to find their vehicle following a September 26 robbery on 34th Street.
The Bakersfield Police Department said on Saturday, September 26th, 2026, at around 1:37 p.m., the department responded to the 1000 block of 34th Street for a report of a robbery.
Police said based on the initial information and suspect description, 20-year-old Amos Marchbanks and 20-year-old JW West, both suspected gang members, were identified as the suspects and were believed to be armed…