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On January 20, 20201, at approximately 4:06 PM, a ShotSpotter was activated in the 350 block of Grand Avenue. Shortly after, the Oakland Police Department Communications Division received calls of a shooting in the area.

Oakland, CA. – The Oakland Police Department will hold a DUI Checkpoint on January 22, 2021, from 7:00 PM to 3:00 AM at an undisclosed location within Oakland.

On January 11, 2021, at about 1200 hours, Officers from the Oakland Police Department responded to 8th Avenue and E. 12th Street to conduct a follow-up on a recent homicide investigation.

On January 11^th, 2021, Oakland Police Officers were dispatched to the 10300 block of International Boulevard. to investigate a report of a shooting.

On January 11, 2021, at approximately 2:56 PM, Oakland Police Officers were dispatched to the 2300 block of Market Street to investigate the report of a shooting.

On January 09, 2021, at approximately 9:54 PM, the Oakland Police Department responded to the 1200 block of 7^th Avenue on reports of a person down in the street after an assault.

The values of the Oakland Police Department are clear: We will not tolerate any form of hate speech, any expression that supports hate speech, or any acts of subversion, whether in-person or on online platforms.

On Thursday, January 7, 2021, the Oakland Police Commission Unanimously Passed a First-in-the-Nation Policy on Police Interactions with Armed Unresponsive Persons

We were shocked by the violent acts that unfolded as an unlawful mob took over the US Capitol Building yesterday, while legislators were certifying the election. These actions were a disgraceful assault on our democracy and we condemn these violent acts.

On January 1, 2021, at about 12:59 AM, the Oakland Police Department responded to the 4100 block of Santa Rita Street for a shooting that had just occurred.