BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — 18 people were arrested, a stolen vehicle was found, and about 58 cubic yards of trash were removed from encampments during a multi-agency operation in the Kern River Valley.
The Kern County Sheriff’s Office said on October 1, 2025, KCSO, in collaboration with Kern County Probation, the Bureau of Land Management, and Kern County Code Enforcement, conducted a coordinated warrant sweep and encampment clean-up operation in targeted areas within the Lake Isabella community.
KCSO said as a result of the operation:
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- 18 people were arrested…