BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — In 2025, cameras played a crucial role in capturing dramatic incidents across Bakersfield.
Among the incidents caught on camera was an officer-involved shooting at a southwest Walmart. Police body cameras recorded the moment when Deashanay Holmes, after being confronted by officers, pulled a knife from her purse and charged at them. Holmes was treated at a hospital and subsequently arrested.
Surveillance footage also aided detectives in tracking down suspects involved in a series of burglaries. A Jeep was seen ramming into a store, leading to the arrest of three individuals connected to nine separate burglaries.
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