
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) - The Kern County Sheriff’s Office will begin randomly drug testing deputies. The issue of random drug testing has been debated for some time but gained renewed attention last month after a deputy was arrested for allegedly being on drugs while on duty. The new policy was adopted in cooperation with the Kern Law Enforcement Association and Kern County Sheriff’s Command Association. Path to Full Story on 29 Eyewitness News