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The Oakland Police Department has received questions about our “Weekly Crime Reports.” We want to provide our community members with our response in its entirety.  

The Oakland Police Department (OPD) has taken three juveniles into custody following a series of armed robberies and assaults that occurred over the past three days.

The Oakland Police Department (OPD) is seeking assistance from the community to identify the victims involved in an assault and robbery that occurred around 6:30 p.m. on July 5, 2024, in the 5500 block of San Pablo Avenue. 

The Oakland Police Department (OPD) is currently investigating two incidents of vandalism.

Award Recognizes Local Leaders who Champion Housing as a Climate and Land Use Solution

Oakland, CA - (Jun. 12, 2024) - In a momentous move, the City of Oakland has decided to sell its fifty-percent interest in the Coliseum Complex. 

With the Fourth of July just hours away, the Oakland Police Department (OPD) would like to wish everyone a fun and safe holiday. 

The At-Large Council 2024-2025 Midcycle Budget Amendments and Directives extend beyond the present moment. They are a strategic investment in Oakland’s future, aiming to enhance financial stability and bolster essential services. These proposals prioritize community health and safety while fortifying revenue streams and expanding the City’s tax base.

The Oakland Police Department (OPD) has seen two recent residential robberies in East Oakland, where suspects dressed in plain clothes verbally identify themselves as police officers. To keep our community informed and safe, we are issuing this safety advisory. 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJuly 2, 2024Mayor Thao Applauds City Council’s Adoption of Proposed Midcycle Budget, Prioritizing A Clean and Safe City, Economic Development and Community Services Oakland –Mayor …