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BAKERSFIELD POLICE
DEPARTMENT
PRESS RELEASE
Greg Williamson, Chief of Police
Contact: Michaela Sims
Public Information Office
661-326-3803
msims@bakersfieldpd.us
For Immediate Release September 11, 2013
The Bakersfield Police Department has made two arrests in connection with two bank
robberies and one attempt bank robbery.
The investigation led officers to the identification of three suspects connected to two
bank robberies and one attempt bank robbery in the last four months. Karamvir Brar,
24, was arrested for two counts of bank robbery, burglary and conspiracy and one count
of attempt bank robbery.
Jose Luis Delgadillo, 27, who was in custody on unrelated charges, was also arrested
for two counts of bank robbery, burglary and conspiracy and one count of attempt bank
robbery.
An arrest warrant has been issued for the third suspect: Justin Marquiz Jackson, 23,
pictured in the attached photograph, for two counts of bank robbery, burglary and
conspiracy and one count of attempt bank robbery.
Anyone with information regarding Jackson’s whereabouts is urged to contact
Bakersfield Police at (661) 327-7111 or Detective Ted King at (661) 326-3553.
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Previous Release June 14, 2013
Kern Schools Federal Credit Union is offering a reward of up to $5,000.00, in addition to
the Secret Witness Program’s reward of up to $5,000.00, for information leading to the
arrest and filing of a complaint of the suspect, depicted in the attached video
surveillance photographs. The suspect is wanted for one count of attempt robbery and
two counts of robbery which occurred on Tuesday May 28, 2013, and Friday, June 7,
2013.
The suspect vehicle is described as a 1995-2000, black, 4 door Honda Accord.
Anyone with information regarding the identity of this suspect is urged to contact the
Bakersfield Police Department at (661) 327-7111, Detective Brian Kennemer at (661)
326-3511 or Secret Witness line at (661) 322-4040.
Previous Release June 11, 2013
The Robbery Unit has determined one suspect is responsible for two bank robberies
and one attempted bank robbery in the last two weeks.
The Secret Witness Program is offering a reward of up to $5,000.00 for information
leading to the arrest and filing of a complaint of the suspect, depicted in the attached
video surveillance photographs. The suspect is wanted for one count of attempt
robbery and two counts of robbery which occurred on Tuesday May 28, 2013, and
Friday, June 7, 2013.
The suspect vehicle is described as a 1995-2000, black, 4 door Honda Accord.
Anyone with information regarding the identity of this suspect is urged to contact the
Bakersfield Police Department at (661) 327-7111, Detective Brian Kennemer at (661)
326-3511 or Secret Witness line at (661) 322-4040.
The Secret Witness phone line operates 24 hours a day. Secrecy is guaranteed to
those who call. Callers will be asked to select a code name and code number when they
provide information to Secret Witness. Should additional contact with the caller be
necessary, the code name will be published along with a request for the original caller to
establish contact. Once contact is made, the caller will be asked to provide their original
code number for verification purposes. The same steps will be taken to pay a reward to
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the caller. Secret Witness is operated under the direction of an independent, voluntary
board of directors representing civic organizations, law enforcement agencies, media
outlets, and corporate sponsors.
Previous Release June 7, 2013
On Friday, June 7, 2013, at approximately 4:59 p.m., Bakersfield Police Officers were
dispatched to a robbery alarm at the Kern Schools Federal Credit Union, located at
4530 Ming Avenue.
When officers arrived, they learned the suspect, depicted in the attached video
surveillance photographs, entered the business and handed a teller a note demanding
currency.
The teller complied and the suspect fled on foot with an undisclosed amount of
currency.
The suspect is described as a Black male, in his 20s, wearing a red, white and
black fitted baseball hat, white dress shirt and dark pants.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact the Bakersfield
Police Department at (661) 327-7111 or Detective Ted King at (661) 326-3553 or
Detective Brian Kennemer at (661) 326-3511.
Previous Release May 28,
2013
The Bakersfield Police Department is investigating two robberies, believed to be related.
On Tuesday, May 28, 2013, at approximately 2:55 p.m., the Bakersfield Police
Department received a call of a robbery alarm at the Safe 1 Credit Union, located at 400
Oak Street.
Upon arrival, officers learned the suspect entered the business and approached the
teller window. The suspect then passed the teller a note which indicated he had a
bomb and demanded currency.
The teller activated the silent alarm and the suspect fled the business with no currency.
The suspect was last seen fleeing westbound onto the embankment of Highway 99 at
Palm Street.
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When officers arrived on scene, they did an extensive search of the business and did
not locate a bomb.
Later today, at approximately 4:20 p.m., the Bakersfield Police Department received a
call of a robbery alarm at the Kern Schools Federal Credit Union located at 2424
Chester Avenue,
When officers arrived, they learned the suspect entered the business, approached a
teller window and slid a note that demanded currency.
The teller complied and the suspect fled the business with an undisclosed amount of
currency northbound on Chester and eastbound on 25th street.
The suspect, believed to be responsible for both robberies and depicted in the attached
video surveillance photographs, is described as a Black male, in his 20s, 5’07” to 5'08"
tall with a slim build, approximately 130 lbs. to 145 lbs., wearing a black baseball hat,
sunglasses, black Pea Coat and blue distressed jeans.
No one was injured during either robbery.
Anyone with information regarding either incident or the identification of this suspect is
urged to contact the Bakersfield Police Department at (661) 327-7111 or Detective Bill
Toler at (661) 326-3857 or Detective Brian Kennemer at (661) 326-3511.
You can now send an anonymous text message to the Bakersfield Police Department. It’s quick and it’s easy.
Simply enter 274637 into your phone and text BPDCRIMES along with your message. The text is sent to the
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Tips can also be anonymously sent through the smartphone “TipSubmit” mobile App or via email at
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