ROSAMOND, Calif. (KERO) — The Kern County Sheriff's Office is investigating a deputy-involved shooting at the Desert Oasis Mobile Estates on 15th Street West in Rosamond on August 3.
Deputies responded to the location for a peace disturbance. Investigators say Joshua Dribin, 22, confronted a deputy while armed with a sword, leading to the shooting.
Dribin suffered non-life-threatening injuries, was treated at the scene, and taken to a hospital.
He was arrested on suspicion of obstructing and resisting, exhibiting a deadly weapon to resist arrest, and attempted murder of a peace officer.
No deputies or other civilians were hurt. Homicide detectives are leading the investigation, which will be reviewed by the Kern County District Attorney's Office.
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