The Bakersfield Police Department is committed to achieving excellence in public safety by conducting ourselves with honor, providing selfless service, exhibiting physical and moral courage, and vigilantly safeguarding our community.
Every year, thousands of children are tragically injured or killed in motor vehicle traffic crashes. In fact, motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of unintentional deaths in the United States for children ages 1 to 13.
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The United States Department of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) has partnered with the Hawthorne Police Department to conduct the first National Coffee with a Cop day to be held on October 7, 2016. The Bakersfield Police Department will be participating with a Coffee with a Cop event.
The BPD K9 Unit's Annual Howlin' at the Moon Fun Run took place on Saturday, September 17th. It was a well attended event and great fun! Here are the results from the race.