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Delano Police Chief Robert Nevarez addresses the fight against gang violence

Delano Police Chief Robert Nevarez joined 23ABC this morning to talk about the podcast series 'Breaking the Cycle of Gang Violence' between 23ABC and DPD. This year there have been a number of gang-related incidents in the city of Delano, including a shooting that took the lives of two girls.

Fighting Gang Violence: Interview with Delano Police Chief Robert Nevarez

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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — Delano Police Chief Robert Nevarez joined 23ABC Tuesday morning to talk more about the Breaking the Cycle of Gang Violence podcast.

Chief Nevarez was the guest on episode 8, the season finale. He spoke about DPD's new partnership with the Secret Witness Program, the new gang violence task force with the McFarland Police Department, and much more.

You can find all 8 episodes of the Breaking the Cycle of Gang Violence podcast here.

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