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Today, the Oakland Police Department (OPD) welcomed 12 new officers to the OPD family as members of the 193rd Basic Recruit Academy graduated at a ceremony held at the Scottish Rite Center. 

The Oakland Police Department (OPD) is releasing this sketch and this picture in hopes that the community can help identify a person of interest in a homicide of Damani William that occurred on August 30, 2023. 

Oakland, Calif. – On May 4th, the Oakland Police Department will conduct a driving under the influence (DUI) Checkpoint from 6:00pm to 3:00am at an undisclosed location. 

It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Officer Jordan Wingate, a dedicated public servant, and a cherished member of the Oakland community.

The Oakland Police Department (OPD) is investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting (OIS) that occurred in the 1000 block of 16^th Street.

The Oakland Police Department (OPD) is investigating an armed robbery that occurred around 6:45 a.m. on April 16, 2024, in the 7900 block of Mountain Boulevard.

Thanks to our community and media partners, Sanyah Evans is no longer a #Missing Person.

The Oakland Police Department is requesting assistance from our community and media partners in locating Missing Person, Sanyah Evans, who is at risk due to her age.

Thanks to our community and media partners, Kassidy Wimberly is no longer a #Missing Person.

The Oakland Police Department is requesting assistance from our community and media partners in locating Missing Person, Kassidy Wimberly, who is at risk due to her age.