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Deputies seize two handguns and ammunition during call about people tagging a wall

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Deputies from the Rosamond Substation seized two handguns and arrested five subjects on Thursday after receiving a call about people tagging a wall on 20th Street West.

When a deputy arrived around 5 p.m. two juveniles and three adults were near some fresh tagging in an alley. The deputy started talking to them and learned that one of them had a handgun.

The five subjects were detained until backup got there. During the investigation they found a second handgun and a box of ammunition.

The two juveniles were arrested and booked into Juvenile Hall. The three adults were arrested and booked into Mojave Jail.

Deputies seized both firearms and the ammunition.

Bakersfield, CA

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