Starting today, OPD is accepting applications for Dispatchers in the Department's Communications Division.
Posted: August 24th, 2020
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On August 23rd, 2020, at approximately 12:15 AM, Oakland Police Officers responded to the area of Pearmain Street and 105th Avenue. Upon arrival, officers located two people suffering from gunshot wounds.
Posted: August 24th, 2020
On August 18th, 2020, at about 9:50 PM, the Oakland Police Department responded to the 1400 Blk. of Miller Avenue for a ShotSpotter activation for gunshots.
Posted: August 19th, 2020
On August 14th, 2020 at about 3:29 PM, Oakland Police Officers responded to the 10900 block of Beverly Avenue on a report of gunshots.
Posted: August 18th, 2020
On August 15th, 2020 at about 11:55 PM, officers responded to the 10300 Blk. of Sunnyside St. for a ShotSpotter Activation for gunshots.
Posted: August 17th, 2020
On August 15th, 2020, at about 10:33 PM, Oakland Police Officers responded to the 6500 block International Blvd. to investigate a Shotspotter Alert.
Posted: August 17th, 2020
OPD CARES is the Department’s new initiative, as we stand with our community focusing on the prevention of violence through outreach, and engagement. The Oakland Police Department recognizes the traumatic impact violence can have on a community, particularly amid a COVID-19 Pandemic. Any response to violence from OPD requires partnership with our community. As we plan to deploy additional resources to the areas most impacted by the violence, we remain committed to deterring further violence and identifying those responsible in a focused and intelligence-led approach.
Posted: August 14th, 2020
Today, Oakland Police and Fire joined forces to provide hundreds of much needed personal protective equipment in East Oakland, one of the nation's hardest-hit communities with high rates of coronavirus infection.
Posted: August 12th, 2020
OPD is pleased to announce the recruiting process for Dispatchers will open August 24- Sept.18.
Posted: August 11th, 2020
Austin, Denver, Nashville, and San Antonio are among the nation’s major cities witnessing a dramatic spike in homicides. The city of Oakland has also experienced an unsettling rise in violent crime recently. Since Thursday, August 6, 2020, five people tragically lost their lives in our city to gun violence.
Posted: August 10th, 2020
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