Crime & Safety
Former Kern County DA Ed Jagels arrested on suspicion of DUI
KGET 17 News · June 2, 2026

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) -- Ed Jagels, the top law enforcement officer in Kern County for nearly three decades until his retirement in 2010, was arrested Monday on suspicion of driving under the influence, police said. Jagels, 77, was arrested at about 4:35 p.m. in the 6000 block of Stockdale Highway, according to a police spokesperson. [...]
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