Posted on: May 24, 2023
On Tuesday May 23, 2023, more than 20 volunteers from the Tehachapi community came out to the rescheduled Earth Day litter removal event. Due to rain and snow in April the litter removal was postponed for safety concerns. Today more than 460 pounds of lit...
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Posted on: May 9, 2023
Detectives with the Tehachapi Police Department are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the male suspect pictured below. On Friday May 5th, 2023, at approximately 1:30 pm, the suspect stole a bank bag containing cash after the victim ...
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Posted on: April 25, 2023
News Release
Date: April 25 2023
The City of Tehachapi is pleased to announce the hiring of new Police Chief Richard Standridge. Chief Standridge will be joining the City of Tehachapi team bringing 24 years of law enforcement experience ...
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Posted on: April 19, 2023
Acting Lt. Jason Dunham opened a recent city staff meeting by recognizing several Tehachapi Police Department members for their actions at a housefire on March 8, in the City of Tehachapi. Sergeant James Clark, Officer Jared McCombs, Officer Richard Kiser...
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Posted on: April 4, 2023
Contact: Key Budge
media@tehachapicityhall.com
On Monday, April 4th the Tehachapi City Council unanimously approved a resolution opposing Initiative 21-0042A1 which has collected enough signatures to appear on the Statewide November 2024 ballot.
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Posted on: February 6, 2023
Kent Kroeger has retired as Chief of Police after nine years at TPD and 35 years in the law enforcement profession.
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Posted on: January 30, 2023
Search Warrant Served / Indoor Marijuana Grow
On January 13, 2023, at approximately 9:30 AM Tehachapi Police Department with assistance from the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, conducted a search warrant i...
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Posted on: October 3, 2022
PRESS RELEASE
TEHACHAPI POLICE DEPARTMENT
CHIEF KENT KROEGER
(661) 822-2222
On Sunday October 2, 2022, at approximately 3:00 am, an officer from the Tehachapi Police Department was patrolling the parking lot of the Home Depot store located in t...
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Posted on: September 15, 2022
Press Release
Chief Kent Kroeger (661) 822-2222
Last year, Tehachapi Police Department Personnel responded to more than 10,000 total incidents. These incidents included calls for service, criminal investigations, requ...
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