Bakersfield Police Searching for Stabbing Suspect

Bakersfield Police Searching for Stabbing Suspect

The Bakersfield Police Department is searching for a suspect involved in a stabbing in downtown Bakersfield.

The full release can be seen below:

The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the community’s assistance in identifying a subject involved in an assault with a deadly weapon investigation. The incident occurred on Sunday, March 27th, 2022, at approximately 2:00 AM, in the 1100 block of 19th Street. After an altercation, the suspect retrieved a knife and stabbed the victim causing minor injuries. The suspect fled westbound in the 1100 block of 19th Street on foot.

The suspect is described as: white male, blue hair, medium build, wearing a leopard print shirt, blue pants, and brown shoes.

Anyone with information regarding this case is encouraged to call Detective Carlos Arvizu at (661) 326- 3953 or the Bakersfield Police Department at (661) 327-7111.