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Heard on: Bakersfield PD / Kern County Sheriff · 1/20/2026 02:54 PM
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584 boys, suspicious circumstance, eastbound 58 at MLK.
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54 boy, a tan or light blue blanket rolled up in the center divider.
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Deputies check suspicious object on Highway 58

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As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies investigated a suspicious rolled-up blanket in the center divider of Highway 58 near Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in Bakersfield. Initial concerns suggested it might contain a body, but it was later determined to be an empty blanket.

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CA-58, Bakersfield, CA
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