BAKERSFIELD, Calif. - The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the community's assistance in identifying suspects wanted for assault with a firearm.

On Jan. 5, shortly before 3 a.m., Bakersfield Police officers went to the 1500 block of East 10th Street regarding shots fired.

Officers said that the victims were standing on the street when suspects from two vehicles began shooting at them.

The suspects then fled the scene in their cars, according to officials' reports.

The vehicles are described as a newer model dark colored SUV with 22-inch rims similar to a Chevrolet Tahoe, and the second car is described as a gray or white 4-door sedan.

Anyone with information is urged to call the BPD at 327-7111.