The Oakland Police Department (OPD) recently conducted a “Minor Decoy” Enforcement at 17 alcoholic beverage establishments throughout Oakland. Projects like these, help ensure liquor clerks follow laws of checking for identification to prevent alcohol sales to minors.
Posted: November 21st, 2024
The Oakland Police Department (OPD) hosted our sixth annual OPD Trunk or Treat event as part of our commitment to our community through “OPD Acts of Kindness.” This year’s Trunk or Treat, held on October 31st at Verdese Carter Park in East Oakland, was one of our most successful Trunk or Treats to date, with more than 1,400 children and families joining us for a safe, festive family-friendly Halloween event.
Posted: November 1st, 2024
Posted: October 31st, 2024
The Oakland Police Department (OPD) is investigating an illegal gambling operation in the 1400 block of 17th Avenue. On October 17, 2024, officers from OPD’s Special Resources Section (SRS) West and VICE Unit served a search warrant at the illegal establishment following multiple resident complaints.
Posted: October 24th, 2024
Proactive policing by the Oakland Police Department (OPD) Crime Reduction Team East (CRT-East) led to the removal of multiple firearms from our streets.
Posted: October 23rd, 2024
The Oakland Police Department (OPD) Alcohol Beverage Action Team (ABAT) and the City of Oakland Code Compliance conducted a site visit and store inspection on an unlicensed business in the 1800 block of 14th Avenue on September 20, 2024.
Posted: October 17th, 2024
Early Sunday morning, an OPD Sergeant and Officer responded to a call about a person in distress in the water near the Lake Merritt Channel, located in the 300 block of East 8th Street.
Posted: October 4th, 2024
OTS, Caltrans Kick Off Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Public Awareness Campaign
Posted: September 16th, 2024
Posted: September 5th, 2024
Outstanding police work by officers assigned to the Oakland Police Department's (OPD) Special Resource Section (SRS) East led to the recovery of multiple loaded firearms, including an AK-47 and an AR-15, both high-capacity rifles.
Posted: August 29th, 2024
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