Men and women of the Bakersfield and Taft police departments, California Highway Patrol, Kern County Sheriff’s Office, the California Department ... Battle of the Badges, an amateur fight ...

Twenty-eight of the Bakersfield Police Department ... two officers for the Santa Maria Police Department — received words of encouragement and badges from their new network of support, their ...

In August 2021, the Bakersfield Police Department and the California Department of Justice came to an agreement together with ways to help strengthen BPD's relationship with the community.