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The Oakland Police Department (OPD) is investigating a felony vehicle stop that occurred on April 12, 2023, in the 1900 block of 16th Avenue.

The Oakland Police Department is teaming up with the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the national U Drive. U Text. U Pay. high-visibility enforcement effort. From April 3-10, 2023, law enforcement officers will work together to enforce texting and distracted-driving laws.

The Oakland Police Department (OPD) arrested two individuals in connection with an auto burglary.

The Oakland Police Department (OPD) arrested four individuals in connection to a series of armed robberies in East Oakland. The armed individuals, two adults, and two juveniles, mainly targeted the victims for their construction tools. Collectively they are linked to at least nine armed robberies over the last three months in Oakland.

Today, the Oakland Police Department (OPD) held our fifth annual “OPD Spring Eggstravaganza” celebration. As part of OPD Acts of Kindness, OPD staff donated gifts, prizes, and treats for the community event.

A person is in custody after officers from the Oakland Police Department (OPD) arrested the individual in connection to a shooting earlier this year.

SAFELY LOCATED

Thanks to our community and media partners, Andrew Russell is no longer a #Missing Person.

The Oakland Police Department requests assistance from our community and media partners in locating Missing Person, Andrew Russell, who is at risk due to mental health challenges.

OPD Makes Multiple Arrests in Robbery Series The Oakland Police Department (OPD) arrested four adult males in connection with a series of armed robberies across Oakland. Due to the diligent work and relentless efforts of the Violent Crime Operations Center (VCOC), Intelligence Division, and Robbery Division, these armed and dangerous individuals are off the streets.

The Oakland Police Department (OPD) has seen a recent spike in commercial burglaries citywide.

In several cases, multiple individuals force entry into a business using a tool or object before taking items from the establishment and fleeing the area in a vehicle.