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Oakland, CA- The safety of everyone traveling is the focus of a grant awarded to the Oakland Police Department. The $500,000.00 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) will assist the Oakland Police Department’s efforts to reduce deaths and injuries on Oakland roads.

The Oakland Police Department (OPD) Homicide Division is investigating an attempted murder of an officer. The incident occurred on December 1, 2020, at approximately 1:46 AM. California Highway Patrol (CHP) advised OPD's Communications Division of a vehicle pursuit in the 9800 block of Golf Links Road.

On Monday, November 30, 2020, Oakland Police Officers arrested two men in connection to three separate armed robberies. The crime spree occurred in less than an hour.

On November 28, 2020, at approximately 11:50 PM, the Communications Division received reports of a shooting in the 8700 block of Hillside Street.

On November 18, 2020, at approximately 8:38 PM, patrol officers were dispatched to the 5700 block of Trask Street regarding a Shot Spotter activation followed by reports of a person shot.

Oakland, CA. – The Oakland Police Department (OPD) is providing several updates to the previous information released related to the events of November 3, 2020, regarding an Officer-Involved Shooting (OIS), and the armed robbery/burglary caravans that targeted Oakland that same evening.

On November 9, 2020, at approximately 5:01 PM the Communications Division received reports of a shooting in the 10400 block of Nattress Way.

On November 9, 2020, at approximately 5:12 PM the Communications Division received reports of a possible shooting in the area of East 19^th Street and 23^rd Avenue.

On November 8, 2020, at approximately 11:37 AM the Communications Division received reports of a shooting in the 1000 block of 71^st Avenue.

On November 8, 2020, at approximately 2:55 AM officers were dispatched to the 2300 block of Martin Luther King Way to investigate a report of a shooting.