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*Alert re: Protests In Downtown Oakland Tonight (August 26)* Dear Oakland Community, The City of Oakland is aware of planned demonstrations and protests in downtown Oakland tonight (Wednesday, Aug ...

Oakland, CA — The Oakland Police Department requests assistance from the media and the community in identifying homicide suspects. Investigators have released photos of the two individuals they believe are connected to a homicide that occurred on August 1, 2020, at 2:50 PM, in the 2200 block of 35^th Avenue.

On August 25th, 2020, at approximately 7:36 PM, Oakland Police Officers responded to the area of 71st Avenue and International Boulevard on the report of a ShotSpotter activation.

Numerous firearms, drugs, and several people are in custody after a month-long investigation by OPD’s Robbery Division and Intelligence Unit. OPD located the robbery suspects at a rented Airbnb in South San Francisco.

On August 23, 2020, at approximately 12:24 am, the Oakland Police Department responded to the 2500 block of 99th Avenue on reports of a shooting.

On August 22, 2020, at approximately 2:57 am, the Oakland Police Department responded to the 1000 block of 69^th Avenue on reports of a stabbing

Starting today, OPD is accepting applications for Dispatchers in the Department's Communications Division.

On August 23rd, 2020, at approximately 12:15 AM, Oakland Police Officers responded to the area of Pearmain Street and 105th Avenue. Upon arrival, officers located two people suffering from gunshot wounds.

On August 18th, 2020, at about 9:50 PM, the Oakland Police Department responded to the 1400 Blk. of Miller Avenue for a ShotSpotter activation for gunshots.

On August 14th, 2020 at about 3:29 PM, Oakland Police Officers responded to the 10900 block of Beverly Avenue on a report of gunshots.