BPD searches for man who allegedly stole rose bushes from police activities center
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Bakersfield Police Department is asking for the community's assistance in identifying a man who allegedly stole 20 rose bushes from the Police Activities League Center in late May.
The alleged incident was reported on May 25 around 5:16 a.m. when a man stole the rose bushes.
Police describe the man as 30 to 40 years old, bald and last seen wearing khaki shorts with black and white shoes and black and red gloves.
He was last seen pulling a red cart with rose bushes.
The rose bushes were purchased to enhance the environment for the community members who participate at the activities center. The rose rushes were purchased through Community Grant Funds, according to the police department.
Anyone with information regarding the suspect is asked to contact Detective A. Garcia at 661-326-3492.
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