NewsLocal News

Actions

KCSO: Two arrested for felony drug charges, following routine traffic stop

Posted
and last updated

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — Two people were arrested in Tehachapi on April 19 after deputies found a bag of suspected drugs inside their vehicle following a routine traffic stop.

According to the Kern County Sheriff's Office, as they pulled over a Saturn station wagon, the front passenger tried to conceal a large clear bag containing suspected methamphetamine in his hands.

KCSO says the total weight of the drugs was approximately eight ounces.

The driver, 51-year-old Kathryn Sadler, and the passenger, 40-year-old, Bobby Finklea were both arrested on felony charges.

,

Weather

Daily Forecast

View Hourly Forecast

Day

Conditions

HI / LO

Precip

Thursday

03/19/2026

Sunny

92° / 62°

0%

Friday

03/20/2026

Sunny

95° / 66°

4%

Saturday

03/21/2026

Partly Cloudy

92° / 60°

1%

Sunday

03/22/2026

Partly Cloudy

87° / 60°

4%

Monday

03/23/2026

Sunny

88° / 60°

2%

Tuesday

03/24/2026

Sunny

89° / 60°

1%

Wednesday

03/25/2026

Mostly Sunny

86° / 57°

1%

Thursday

03/26/2026

Sunny

84° / 57°

1%