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Deputy Directors of Housing Development and Community Development to lead strategic efforts throughout Oakland

The Oakland Police Department (OPD) successfully recovered 16 firearms and ammunition in the 3800 block of 39^th Avenue.

This month, the City of Oakland and the Oakland Police Department (OPD) launched a new auto attendant system for OPD’s non-emergency line, aiming to enhance communication services.

The move comes in response to the escalating demand for streamlined communication, particularly after managing more than 430,000 calls to OPD’s non-emergency number in 2023, nearly 34% of all calls handled by OPD’s communications division.

Oakland’s ninth Homekey award will support new modular affordable housing development on City-owned land for seniors experiencing homelessness

The Oakland Police Department (OPD) recovered multiple firearms, including an assault rifle, extended magazines, and ammunition, during an arrest on February 20, 2024.

The City of Oakland and Family Bridges to Expand Safety Ambassador and Mediator Program

The Community Police Review Agency (CPRA) is pleased to announce that Roger Smith has been hired as CPRA Chief of Special Investigations and Training.

The Oakland Police Department (OPD) is investigating a hate crime. On February 19, 2024, just before 12:30 PM, officers were dispatched to the 500 block of El Embarcadero to investigate a report of vandalism to City of Oakland property.

The City of Oakland announced today two key hires into leadership role that will help the City more efficiently and effectively provide services to the community: incoming Deputy City Administrator Mo …

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