Kern County Grand Jury
• 2024-2025
Report - Kern County Fentanyl Misuse And Overdose Prevention (Website Only)
⚠️ Translation Notice: This content has been automatically translated. The original English text is the official version. Translation may contain errors.
⚠️ Este contenido ha sido traducido automáticamente. El texto original en inglés es la versión oficial. La traducción puede contener errores.
Findings and Recommendations 3 findings
F2
The Arvin City Council has not approved the APD 's use of the $700,000 allocated for community education initiatives, as of this report.
Related Recommendations (1)
R1
By August 31, 2025, the City of Arvin use available methods to educate the public on the Automatic License Plate Readers as a tool that helps prevent drug traffic and criminal activity in the community. (Finding #2) R2. By August 31, 2025, the City of Arvin acquire advanced technology to aid in the enhancement of law enforcement methods for apprehension of criminal and drug trafficking activities. (Findings #1, #3 and #4) 2024-2025 Kern County Grand Jury Report 3 R3. By September 30, 2025, Arvin Police Department use drones and ALPR, as a tool to combat criminal activity. (Finding #3) NOTES: The Arvin City Council should post a copy of this report where it will be available for public review. Persons wishing to receive an email notification of newly released reports may sign up at: https://www.kemcounty .com/govemment/other-agencies/grand -jury Present and past Kem County Grand Jury Final Reports and Responses can be accessed on the Kem County website: http://www.kemcounty.com / govemment/other-agencies/grand-jury RESPONSE DEADLINE: • REQUIRED WITIDN 90 DAYS FROM: Arvin City Council Findings #1 through #4 Recommendations #1 through #3 • REQUIRED WITIDN 60 DAYS FROM: Mayor of Arvin Findings #1 through #4 Recommendations #1 through #3 RESPONSES ARE REQUIRED PURSUANT TO PENAL CODE §§933(c) AND 933.05: • PRESIDING JUDGE SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF KERN 1415 TRUXTUN AVENUE, SUITE 212 BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301 • TRUXTUN AVENUE, SUITE 600 BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301 2024-2025 Kem County Grand Jury Report 4
F3
Law-enforcement data has shown that ALPR are helping to find and apprehend drug activity and crime in the state. Adding ALPR in Arvin should generate county-wide enhancement oflaw enforcement continuity.
Related Recommendations (3)
R1
By August 31, 2025, the City of Arvin use available methods to educate the public on the Automatic License Plate Readers as a tool that helps prevent drug traffic and criminal activity in the community. (Finding #2) R2. By August 31, 2025, the City of Arvin acquire advanced technology to aid in the enhancement of law enforcement methods for apprehension of criminal and drug trafficking activities. (Findings #1, #3 and #4) 2024-2025 Kern County Grand Jury Report 3 R3. By September 30, 2025, Arvin Police Department use drones and ALPR, as a tool to combat criminal activity. (Finding #3) NOTES: The Arvin City Council should post a copy of this report where it will be available for public review. Persons wishing to receive an email notification of newly released reports may sign up at: https://www.kemcounty .com/govemment/other-agencies/grand -jury Present and past Kem County Grand Jury Final Reports and Responses can be accessed on the Kem County website: http://www.kemcounty.com / govemment/other-agencies/grand-jury RESPONSE DEADLINE: • REQUIRED WITIDN 90 DAYS FROM: Arvin City Council Findings #1 through #4 Recommendations #1 through #3 • REQUIRED WITIDN 60 DAYS FROM: Mayor of Arvin Findings #1 through #4 Recommendations #1 through #3 RESPONSES ARE REQUIRED PURSUANT TO PENAL CODE §§933(c) AND 933.05: • PRESIDING JUDGE SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF KERN 1415 TRUXTUN AVENUE, SUITE 212 BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301 • TRUXTUN AVENUE, SUITE 600 BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301 2024-2025 Kem County Grand Jury Report 4
R2
By August 31, 2025, the City of Arvin acquire advanced technology to aid in the enhancement of law enforcement methods for apprehension of criminal and drug trafficking activities. (Findings #1, #3 and #4) 2024-2025 Kern County Grand Jury Report 3
R3
By September 30, 2025, Arvin Police Department use drones and ALPR, as a tool to combat criminal activity. (Finding #3) NOTES: The Arvin City Council should post a copy of this report where it will be available for public review. Persons wishing to receive an email notification of newly released reports may sign up at: https://www.kemcounty .com/govemment/other-agencies/grand -jury Present and past Kem County Grand Jury Final Reports and Responses can be accessed on the Kem County website: http://www.kemcounty.com / govemment/other-agencies/grand-jury RESPONSE DEADLINE: • REQUIRED WITIDN 90 DAYS FROM: Arvin City Council
F4
The funds allocated for the acquisition of equipment have not been approved by the Arvin City Council as of the date of this report.
Related Recommendations (2)
R1
By August 31, 2025, the City of Arvin use available methods to educate the public on the Automatic License Plate Readers as a tool that helps prevent drug traffic and criminal activity in the community. (Finding #2) R2. By August 31, 2025, the City of Arvin acquire advanced technology to aid in the enhancement of law enforcement methods for apprehension of criminal and drug trafficking activities. (Findings #1, #3 and #4) 2024-2025 Kern County Grand Jury Report 3 R3. By September 30, 2025, Arvin Police Department use drones and ALPR, as a tool to combat criminal activity. (Finding #3) NOTES: The Arvin City Council should post a copy of this report where it will be available for public review. Persons wishing to receive an email notification of newly released reports may sign up at: https://www.kemcounty .com/govemment/other-agencies/grand -jury Present and past Kem County Grand Jury Final Reports and Responses can be accessed on the Kem County website: http://www.kemcounty.com / govemment/other-agencies/grand-jury RESPONSE DEADLINE: • REQUIRED WITIDN 90 DAYS FROM: Arvin City Council Findings #1 through #4 Recommendations #1 through #3 • REQUIRED WITIDN 60 DAYS FROM: Mayor of Arvin Findings #1 through #4 Recommendations #1 through #3 RESPONSES ARE REQUIRED PURSUANT TO PENAL CODE §§933(c) AND 933.05: • PRESIDING JUDGE SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF KERN 1415 TRUXTUN AVENUE, SUITE 212 BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301 • TRUXTUN AVENUE, SUITE 600 BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301 2024-2025 Kem County Grand Jury Report 4
R2
By August 31, 2025, the City of Arvin acquire advanced technology to aid in the enhancement of law enforcement methods for apprehension of criminal and drug trafficking activities. (Findings #1, #3 and #4) 2024-2025 Kern County Grand Jury Report 3
No Responses Found 1
Government entities assigned to respond to this report. No response documents have been linked in our database.
Arvin
City