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Kern County Sheriff's Office - Public Information Officer
Wednesday October 14th, 2020 :: 08:00 a.m. PDT

Advisory

Shooting Arrest in Wasco

On Monday, October 12, 2020, at approximately 8:30 p.m., deputies from the Wasco Substation heard gunfire in the area of the 1000 block of Broadway.  Deputies responded to the area and conducted a traffic enforcement stop on a vehicle leaving the area.  The driver, Anthony Rocha from Wasco, was detained and during a search of his vehicle, deputies located a loaded firearm and illegal narcotics.  Rocha was arrested and booked into the Central Receiving Facility for Unlawful Discharge of a Firearm, Possession of a Controlled Substance for Sale along with additional law violations. 

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Kern County Sheriff's Office - Public Information Officer
1350 Norris Rd
Bakersfield, CA 93308

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Non-emergencies: 661-861-3110

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