- Friday January 22nd, 2021 :: 07:44 p.m. PST
KCSO arrests suspect in Wasco for for weapons charges
On January 22, 2021, at approximately 10:30 a.m., deputies from the Wasco Substation were dispatched to the 1700 block of Poplar Avenue for an unlawful discharge of a firearm investigation regarding a shooting that occurred days prior. During the course of the investigation, deputies located and detained Daniel Malanche, a 19-year-old male from Wasco. Deputies also located a loaded firearm. Malanche was arrested and booked into the Kern County Jail for various felony weapons charges, participation in a criminal street gang, an active felony warrant, and additional misdemeanor drug charges.
Address/Location
Kern County Sheriff's Office - Public Information Officer
1350 Norris Rd
Bakersfield, CA 93308
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 661-861-3110
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP SHERIFFPIO followed by your message, to 888777