BAKERSFIELD, CA (KUZZ) — A monthslong investigation has led to the arrest of a suspected Bakersfield drug trafficker.
The California Highway Patrol, Bakersfield Police, and the DEA arrested Jesus Marquez-Ruiz, 27, after observing alleged drug transactions.
Search warrants served June 29, 2026, at properties on Whitlock Street and Boomerang Drive uncovered more than nine pounds of heroin, meth, and fentanyl, along with a handgun and cash.
Marquez-Ruiz faces numerous drug and firearm charges.
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