Because of technicality, Oakland Police Commission must re-vote on termination of 5 officers involved in homeless man's death
Even though the officers lost their Skelly hearing, the officers now may proceed to arbitration to fight to keep their jobs. That date has not been set.
Even though the officers lost their Skelly hearing, the officers now may proceed to arbitration to fight to keep their jobs. That date has not been set.
Oakland agrees to pay $1.4M to mother of homeless man killed by police
Joshua Pawlik's death led to the firing of five officers, the ouster of Police Chief Anne Kirkpatrick and questions about the overuse of the department's Bearcat armored vehicle,
Joshua Pawlik's death led to the firing of five officers, the ouster of Police Chief Anne Kirkpatrick and questions about the overuse of the department's Bearcat armored vehicle,
Oakland police continue sideshow enforcement, break up two gatherings Saturday night
Police responded just after 7 p.m. Saturday to the intersection of Maritime Street and Middle Harbor Road, within the Port of Oakland, where police Officer Johnna Watson said approximately 100 vehicles, and an unknown number of spectators, had gathered.
Police responded just after 7 p.m. Saturday to the intersection of Maritime Street and Middle Harbor Road, within the Port of Oakland, where police Officer Johnna Watson said approximately 100 vehicles, and an unknown number of spectators, had gathered.
Oakland police release video from the dispersal of a sideshow on Saturday
Video: Oakland police dept.
Video: Oakland police dept.
Hit-and-run driver kills Oakland man crossing street
Police were called to the 2600 block of 35th Avenue shortly after 8 p.m. on reports of a collision and learned that the man was in an unmarked crosswalk at the intersection of 35th and Brookdale avenues when he was struck by a vehicle described as a Mercedes R class MPV traveling northbound that fled the scene.
Police were called to the 2600 block of 35th Avenue shortly after 8 p.m. on reports of a collision and learned that the man was in an unmarked crosswalk at the intersection of 35th and Brookdale avenues when he was struck by a vehicle described as a Mercedes R class MPV traveling northbound that fled the scene.
Oakland police announce standoff has ended
The standoff lasted three hours on Thursday.
The standoff lasted three hours on Thursday.
Oakland police officers involved in Joshua Pawlik shooting lose important hearing
The five Oakland police officers who shot and killed a homeless man in March 2018 are closer to being terminated after losing an important employment hearing.
The five Oakland police officers who shot and killed a homeless man in March 2018 are closer to being terminated after losing an important employment hearing.
Two killed in early morning Oakland crash
Oakland police responding about 2:30 a.m. to the crash at Seventh Street and Frontage Road at Interstate Highway 880 found a silver 2004 Honda Civic that had struck a concrete wall.
Oakland police responding about 2:30 a.m. to the crash at Seventh Street and Frontage Road at Interstate Highway 880 found a silver 2004 Honda Civic that had struck a concrete wall.
Two killed in overnight Oakland crash
Oakland Police and the California Highway Patrol are investigating.
Oakland Police and the California Highway Patrol are investigating.
Oakland police employee tests positive for COVID-19
The employee is currently offsite, self-quarantined, and recovering. The employee has not been to work since March 15, 2020.
The employee is currently offsite, self-quarantined, and recovering. The employee has not been to work since March 15, 2020.
Have a bad interaction with Oakland police? Here's who to contact
John Alden’s formal title is the executive director of the Community Police Review Agency, a city agency with a $5-million a year operating budget tasked with investigating complaints against police.
John Alden’s formal title is the executive director of the Community Police Review Agency, a city agency with a $5-million a year operating budget tasked with investigating complaints against police.
2 former OPD chiefs, city councilman criticize federal oversight of police; lawsuit pending
In addition, Oakland City Councilman Noel Gallo said he is planning to fly to Washington, D.C., to meet with Department of Justice officials.
In addition, Oakland City Councilman Noel Gallo said he is planning to fly to Washington, D.C., to meet with Department of Justice officials.
Tensions flare at Oakland Police Commission meeting after chief ouster
“The idea that something so petty would drive all seven commissioners and the mayor of our city to reach the same conclusion is just simply ridiculous.” -- Regina Jackson, chair of police commission
“The idea that something so petty would drive all seven commissioners and the mayor of our city to reach the same conclusion is just simply ridiculous.” -- Regina Jackson, chair of police commission
Police commissioner: 'Atrocious slander' by ex-OPD chief is 'shameful'
Police commissioner, Ginale Harris, is firing back.
Police commissioner, Ginale Harris, is firing back.
Henry Lee reports.
Passionate goodbye from ousted Oakland police chief at union gathering
The Oakland Police Commission fired her without cause on Thursday, along with the blessing of Mayor Libby Schaaf.
The Oakland Police Commission fired her without cause on Thursday, along with the blessing of Mayor Libby Schaaf.
Ousted Oakland police chief: Firing was retaliation for not giving commissioner 'special treatment'
Anne Kirkpatrick said she believes she lost her job because she refused to reimburse commissioner Ginale Harris for towing fees.
Anne Kirkpatrick said she believes she lost her job because she refused to reimburse commissioner Ginale Harris for towing fees.
'No longer City Hall but Silly Hall,' Oakland councilman says over police chief's firing
Noel Gallo said that the reactions he’s been getting of the phone and through email, are mostly people saying, “it’s no longer City Hall but Silly Hall.”
Noel Gallo said that the reactions he’s been getting of the phone and through email, are mostly people saying, “it’s no longer City Hall but Silly Hall.”
Oakland Police Commission unanimously votes to fire Chief Kirkpatrick
The Oakland Police Commission in a closed-door meeting Thursday evening unanimously voted, joining Mayor Libby Schaaf, to fire police Chief Anne Kirkpatrick without cause.
The Oakland Police Commission in a closed-door meeting Thursday evening unanimously voted, joining Mayor Libby Schaaf, to fire police Chief Anne Kirkpatrick without cause.
New video shows East Bay armed robbery suspect possibly striking again
Surveillance cameras captured what appears to be the same suspect involved in a third robbery case.
Surveillance cameras captured what appears to be the same suspect involved in a third robbery case.