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Burglar sought in Bakersfield fridge theft

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A burglar is being sought by Bakersfield Police after stealing a fridge and driving away in a possible U-Haul style van, investigators said Monday:

The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the community's assistance in identifying and locating a suspect wanted for residential burglary. Between March 4th and March 5th, 2017, the suspect entered a residence in the 2200 Block of A Street, removed a refrigerator from inside the residence, and fled the scene in a possible U-Haul style van. The suspect is described as a:
Hispanic male adult, 20-25 years of age with a medium build.
Anyone with information regarding this incident, or the identity of the suspect is encouraged to call Detective John Jamison (661) 326-3907, or the Bakersfield Police Department at (661) 327-7111.
You can now send an anonymous text message to the Bakersfield Police Department. It's quick and it's easy. Simply enter 274637 into your phone and text BPDCRIMES along with your message. The text is sent to the police department and the sender remains completely anonymous.
Tips can also be anonymously sent through the smartphone "TipSubmit" mobile App or via email at https://www.tipsubmit.com.

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