Kern River Sweep Clears 28 Encampments | Bakersfield News

Authorities cleared 28 encampments along the Kern River south embankment, arresting 17 people and seizing 19 dogs—plus one citation—while outreach teams helped 12 individuals find temporary housing. This major sweep, between Highway 99 and the Manor Street Bridge, is part of ongoing efforts to remove unsheltered populations and connect them with resources, revealing the complex realities faced by those living on the streets. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/0b5f58be21adba7b