Arrest Report - May 12, 2022

May 3

Renee Vierya, 36, of Shafter, was arrested in the 400 block of East Lerdo Highway on an outside agency warrant.

Marlene Vargas, 36, of Shafter, was arrested at East. Orange and Nickel Avenue on a felony bench warrant and misdemeanor bench warrant.

May 4

Stephen Mohamed Nagi, 42, of Shafter, was arrested in the 100 block of West Orange Avenue for inflicting corporal injury onto a spouse/cohabitant and on a misdemeanor bench warrant.

May 5

Sandra Lee Castro, 39, of Shafter, was arrested in the 100 block of Olson Avenue on a felony bench warrant.

Rafael Garcia, 21, of Shafter, was arrested in the 400 block of Emily Avenue for inflicting corporal injury onto a spouse/cohabitant, kidnapping and child cruelty.

May 6

Ashley Lanelle Roden, 33, of Shafter, was arrested on the 400 block of Curtis Avenue for possession of controlled substance paraphernalia.

David Alexander Smith, 32, of Shafter, was arrested at Zerker Road and Lerdo Highway for disorderly conduct: under influence of a drug and obstruction/resisting arrest.

May 7

Rogelio Barajas, 33, of Shafter, was arrested at Calloway Canal and Zachary Avenue,. dirt extension, for inflicting corporal injury to a spouse/cohabitant and child cruelty.

BUTTONWILLOW

As reported by the Kern County Sheriff’s Department, Buttonwillow substation:

May 4

Jalissa Cockrell, 31, of Buttonwillow, was arrested in the 400 block of East Front Street for battery, willful cruelty to child and on a misdemeanor warrant. She was booked into the Kern County Jail.

WASCO

As reported by the Kern County Sheriff’s Department, Wasco substation:

Damien Gabriel Torres, 23, of Wasco, was arrested in the 2500 block of Yellowstone Court for felony prohibited person in possession of ammunition, felony possession of a firearm, possession of controlled substance while armed, possession of a large capacity magazine, threatening with intent to terrorize, prevent/dissuading victim, misdemeanor possession of a controlled substance, and possession of controlled substance paraphernalia. He was booked into the Kern County Jail.

May 3

Melody Horton, 47, of Wasco, was arrested in the 1500 bock of Palm Avenue for misdemeanor tampering of utilities, trespassing, vandalism, and possession of controlled substance paraphernalia. She was booked into the Kern County Jail.

Jose Naranjo - Soto, 40, of Wasco, was arrested near the intersection of J Street and Highway 46 for misdemeanor exhibition of a deadly weapon: not a firearm. He was booked into the Kern County Jail.

Armando Valdez, 31, of Wasco, was arrested in the 1000 block of Cypress Avenue for misdemeanor possession of a controlled substance and being under the influence of controlled substance. He was booked into the Kern County Jail.

May 5

Benjamin Raya, 34, of Wasco, was arrested near the intersection of Poplar Avenue and Highway 46 on felony and misdemeanor bench warrants. He was booked into the Kern County Jail.

Fernando Torres, 39, of Wasco, was arrested in the 700 block of Birch Avenue on a felony probable cause warrant. He was booked into the Kern County Jail.

Martin Torres, age 42, of Wasco, was arrested in the 700 block of Birch Avenue for misdemeanor obstructing a peace officer and violation of a court order. He was booked into the Kern County Jail.

May 6

Arturo Barbosa, 42, of Wasco, was arrested in the 2200 block of Buena Ventura Street on a felony bench warrant and misdemeanor possession of a controlled substance. He was booked into the Kern County Jail.

Edward Bustillos, 64, of Wasco, was arrested near the intersection of Griffith Avenue and 5th Street for misdemeanor possession of a controlled substance, possession of a controlled substance paraphernalia, possession of a dirk or dagger and on a misdemeanor bench warrant. He was cited and released at the scene.

Melody Horton, 47, of Wasco, was arrested in the 1500 block of Palm Avenue for misdemeanor public intoxication. She was booked into the Kern County Jail.

May 7

Alegria Agguire, 29, of Wasco, was arrested in the 700 block of F Street for misdemeanor public intoxication. She was booked into the Kern County Jail.

Maria Rodriguez, 39, of Wasco, was arrested in the 1600 block of Primrose Avenue on a felony bench warrant. She was booked into the Kern County Jail.

Ryan Shamik Sims, 50, of Wasco, was arrested in the 2300 block of Highway 46 on active felony and misdemeanor bench warrants. He was booked into the Kern County Jail.

May 8

Edgar Jovany Medina, 20, of Wasco, was arrested near the intersection of D Street and 16th Street for felony attempted murder, assault with a machine gun on person, obstructing an officer: resisting arrest, illegal possession of assault weapon, carrying a loaded firearm in public, possession of a firearm in a vehicle, possession of a large capacity magazine, possession of an unserialized firearm, possession of a firearm by a prohibited person, possession of ammunition by a prohibited person, misdemeanor driving with a suspended license and driving under the influence. He was booked into the Kern County Jail.