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(KRON) — The Oakland Police Officers Association (OPOA) has responded to Mayor Sheng Thao’s executive order for city departments to fully remove people living in homeless encampments ...
(KRON) — The Hans Zimmer concert at Oakland Arena was delayed Thursday night due to a bomb threat, according to the Oakland Police Department. OPD investigated the threat, which came in just ...
The Oakland Police Department has been under federal supervision for more than 20 years, stemming from a scandal in which four officers known as "the Riders" were accused of assaulting and framing ...
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao announced at a news conference that she was firing Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong following an investigation into his handling of officer misconduct.
On February 15, 2023, Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao announced plans to fire the city's current police chief LeRonne Armstrong. [9] [10] On March 27, 2024, Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao introduced Floyd Mitchell as the city's newest chief of police, more than a year after the firing of former Chief LeRonne Armstrong. He took office on May 13, 2024.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) sent a letter to Oakland officials Friday urging them to tighten their police pursuit policy. “Although some California jurisdictions allow vehicle pursuits for ...
Anne Kirkpatrick (born 1959) is an American law enforcement officer and the current superintendent of the New Orleans Police Department.Prior to New Orleans, she was the former chief of the Spokane Police Department and the first woman to head the Oakland Police Department.
Over 200 Oakland police officers were dispatched in an attempt to disperse the protesters. Police roadblocked streets and diverted vehicle and foot traffic. After entering the central business district , the march continued to BART Police command and control headquarters at 8th & Madison streets near the Lake Merritt BART station.