Oakland to lay off nearly 100 city workers in ‘hard but necessary’ cuts
Individual layoff notices went out Thursday to workers who fill 77 full-time city positions, hitting hardest the public works ...
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OPD look for multiple suspects in Saturday’s Foothill Square robberies
(KRON) – The Oakland Police Department is looking for suspects involved in multiple armed robberies in the Foothill Square neighborhood on Saturday. Around 9:15 a.m., three victims in the 10700 block ...
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Oakland police: shooting victim showed up at hospital
(KRON) — The Oakland Police Department (OPD) is investigating a shooting that happened just before 10:30 p.m. Friday in the 700 block of Willow Street. Oakland PD said officers arrived at the ...
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Suspect rams Oakland police motorcycle officer attempting traffic stop
Police in Oakland are searching for a hit-and-run suspect after a motorcycle officer was rammed by a suspect vehicle while trying to execute a traffic stop. The Oakland Police Department issued a ...
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12 Oakland Co. communities scramble to absorb 33% hike in police costs
Eight of the 10 townships in northern Oakland County all contract with the sheriff's office for police services. Contracts are priced by officer, with different rates for positions such as ...
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Former Oakland mayor reportedly indicted after FBI corruption probe
Two months after she was recalled as Oakland mayor, Sheng Thao has reportedly been criminally indicted by a federal grand jury — a blockbuster blow to the struggling Bay Area city already ...
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Troy announces new police chief
The City of Troy has a new chief of police, Josh Jones — a 25-year veteran of the department. Jones began his career with the Troy Police Department in 2000 as a patrol officer, advancing to ...
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Cleveland police officer found guilty of DUI crash
PARMA HEIGHTS, Ohio (WJW) — A Cleveland police officer found guilty of drunk driving after crashing in Parma Heights won’t be able to get behind the wheel for at least a year. Deonte L.
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Man fatally shot at Oakland apartment complex
The killing is the seventh homicide investigated by Oakland police this year. Last year at this time police had investigated six homicides in the city. Anyone with information about the killing ...
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Oakland residents call for change to police pursuit policy
The backstory: The Oakland Police Department’s pursuit policy, which was implemented about 10 years ago, restricts officers from pursuing suspects unless they are involved in certain violent ...
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Navasota PD officer killed, along with fleeing wrong-way driver after trying to cash fake check
According to Public Information Officer Dan Simmons with the College Station Police Department, it all started a little after 3 p.m. when they received a call about an unidentified woman trying to ...