Crime & Safety
Oakland Police Respond To Sideshows, Shootings As City Looks To Shrink Police Force Over Budget Deficit
"It happens all the time, you hear gunshots," complained Oakland resident Debra Harper, who was not surprised by the Sunday incidents.
December 9, 2024
Oakland police had a very busy Sunday morning, responding to multiple sideshows, shootings, and a mob of people ransacking a gas station.
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This comes as the city is looking to shrink the police force and balance the budget.
"It happens all the time, you hear gunshots," complained Oakland resident Debra Harper, who was not surprised by the Sunday incidents. "This is every weekend. Every single weekend, they do donuts out here, they fight."
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