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Frustrated Oaklanders Confront Alameda County DA Over Surge In Crime
Price told the crowd, "Some people want to hear it." That drew shouts from the audience "No! address the issue!"
July 28, 2023
OAKLAND -- At a heated community meeting Thursday night, residents of Oakland's Montclair neighborhood had a chance to confront Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price and the Oakland police department over rising crime.
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After video of a recent attempted carjacking on Skyline circulated on social media, many who attended the meeting wanted to know more about what's going on with crime and how these cases are being handled.
Montclair Presbyterian church was filled to capacity with many left outside. The crowd inside was eager to talk about violent crime and started interjecting as District Attorney Pamela Price tried to deliver a presentation about criminal justice.
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