City of Oakland California

Oakland, CA – Investigator Officer John Haney along with relatives of recent homicide victim Ronald Kidd, will be available to talk about the case and Mr. Kidd. more »

Oakland, CA – Today the Oakland Police Department received a donation for fuel from Fueling California for the Oakland Police Department’s Helicopter Unit known as, “ARGUS.” more »

Oakland, CA –The Oakland Police Department will receive a donation from Fueling California for the Oakland Police Department’s Helicopter Unit, “ARGUS.” more »

Oakland, CA – Today, May 25, 2012 the Oakland Police Department held a press conference addressing recent arrests, gun recoveries and improved Shot Spotter technology being used by the Oakland Police Department. more »

Oakland, CA – Chief Howard Jordan will be discussing the details of recent arrests, gun recoveries and the Shot Spotter system. Mayor Jean Quan and Shot Spotter representatives will be attending. more »

100 Women Against Violence and Messengers4Change will be hosting a fundraiser to support the 100% Strong Peace Event that will take place on Saturday, June 2, 2012. more »

Oakland, CA – On May 16, 2012 at 10:40 AM the Oakland Police Department responded the area of 73rd Avenue and Spencer Street on a report of a burglary. When officers arrived on scene, witnesses provided a description of the vehicle used by the suspects during the burglary as well as a description of suspects. It was reported that three firearms were taken during the burglary. more »

Oakland CA – On Friday, May 25th, the Oakland Police Department (OPD) in partnership with the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) will observe National Missing Children’s Day this year by participating in the national Take 25 child safety campaign. “This is an opportunity for us to really stress the importance of keeping our children safe” stated Chief Howard Jordan. He went on to say “child exploitation is a serious problem, and we all have responsibility to do what we can to address it.” more »

Oakland, CA — Oakland Police Investigators released this photo of the person they believe to be responsible for an attempted bank robbery. On May 21, 2012, at 2:30 p.m., the suspect entered the Wells Fargo Bank located at 1221 Broadway. The suspect approached the teller and demanded money. Prior to the suspect obtaining any money he left the bank. more »

Oakland, CA — Oakland Police Department Investigators released this sketch of a person they believe to be responsible for a sexual assault that occurred on May 1, 2012 at 1:30 PM in the 9000 block of Holly Street. more »