DejectedOPD

Point of view from Oakland, California police officers on the ground.

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Last weekend, @oaklandpoliceca Communications was significantly short-staffed & computer aided dispatch system later broke down

Line level employees are overworked, underappreciated & leaving for other agencies with no efforts at retention by leaders

669 sworn staff & dropping

[DejectedOPD @DejectedOPD]

On May 9th, at approximately 9:58 PM, @oaklandpoliceca responded to the 600 block of South Elmhurst St for a shooting.

OPD officers contacted a 39 year old male black victim who was suffering from a gunshot wound to the leg.

#Oakland

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On May 9th, at approximately 9:40 PM, @oaklandpoliceca responded to the 1500 block of 18th Ave for a carjacking.

OPD officers contacted a 26 year old male Hispanic victim who had parked when he was carjacked at gunpoint.

#Oakland

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On May 9th, at approximately 10:15 PM, @oaklandpoliceca responded to the 1400 block of East 18th St for a carjacking.

OPD officers contacted a 29 year old male Asian victim who arrived home & was carjacked by multiple armed suspects.

#Oakland

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On May 9th, at approximately 4:38 PM, @oaklandpoliceca responded to the 1800 block of East 15th St for a @shotspotter activation.

OPD officers located a scene of a shooting after the driver of two different cars shot at each other.

#Oakland

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On May 9th, at approximately 7:11 PM, @oaklandpoliceca responded to the 2500 block of MacArthur Blvd for a robbery.

OPD officers contacted a 29 year old female white victim who was walking to the grocery store when she was shoved down and robbed for her bag.

#Oakland

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On May 9th, at approximately 12:30 PM, @oaklandpoliceca responded to the 3800 block of Mountain Blvd for a robbery.

OPD officers contacted a 17 year old male white victim who was walking home from school when he was robbed for his backpack and phone.

#Oakland

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On May 6th, at approximately 12:20 AM, @oaklandpoliceca responded to the 500 block of Bergedo Dr for a shooting.

OPD officers located a scene of a shooting after a Hispanic family’s home was struck by gunfire.

#Oakland

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On May 6th, at approximately 11:07 PM, @oaklandpoliceca responded to the 10400 block of Royal Ann Dr for a @shotspotter activation.

OPD officers located a scene of a shooting with nearly 2 dozen casings, multiple cars and a home hit by gunfire.

#Oakland

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On May 6th, at approximately 11:26 PM, @oaklandpoliceca responded to the 1000 block of 41st Ave for a @shotspotter activation.

OPD officers located a scene of a shooting with a parked car hit by gunfire.

#Oakland

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On May 6th, at approximately 3:10 PM, @oaklandpoliceca responded to the 200 block of East 18th St for a robbery.

OPD officers contacted a 86 year old female Asian victim who was walking in the area when she was shoved down and robbed of her purse.

#Oakland

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On May 6th, at approximately 3:10 PM, @oaklandpoliceca responded to the 2300 block of 12th Ave for a carjacking.

OPD officers contacted a 71 year old female Asian victim who was backing out of her driveway when she was carjacked at gunpoint.

#Oakland

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On May 6th, at approximately 6:40 PM, @oaklandpoliceca responded to the 300 block of 50th St for a robbery.

OPD officers contacted a 71 year old female white victim who was walking in the area when she was punched on the face and robbed of her phone.

#Oakland

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On May 6th, at approximately 6:15 PM, @oaklandpoliceca responded to the 7300 block of Weld St for a robbery.

OPD officers contacted a 14 year old female black victim who was walking in the area when she was robbed at knifepoint then punched & kicked by suspects.

#Oakland

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On May 6th, at approximately 5:40 AM, @oaklandpoliceca responded to the 1500 block of 34th Ave for a robbery.

OPD officers contacted a 54 year old male white victim who was walking in the area when he was robbed at gunpoint.

#Oakland

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On May 6th, at approximately 3 AM, @oaklandpoliceca responded to the @7eleven at 324 23rd Ave for a robbery.

OPD officers contacted a store employee who was working when he was confronted by armed suspects.

#Oakland

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On May 6th, at approximately 1:45 AM, @oaklandpoliceca responded to the 2400 block of 8th Ave for a robbery.

OPD officers contacted a 42 year old male black victim who saw a suspect break into the apartment mailboxes. Suspect brandished a gun when confronted.

#Oakland

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On May 6th, at approximately 10:10 PM, @oaklandpoliceca responded to the 500 block of Merrimac St for a carjacking.

OPD officers contacted a 28 year old female black victim who was pulled out of her car and carjacked at gunpoint.

#Oakland

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On May 6th, at approximately 11:30 PM, @oaklandpoliceca responded to the 800 block of Broadway for a robbery.

OPD officers contacted a 25 year old female black victim who was walking in the area when she was punched on the face & robbed of her purse.

#Oakland

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On May 4th, at approximately 8:45 AM, @oaklandpoliceca responded to the 8400 block of A Street for a robbery.

OPD officers contacted a 32 year old female Hispanic victim who was vending from her food cart when she was robbed of her purse.

#Oakland

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On May 4th, at approximately 4:59 AM, @oaklandpoliceca responded to the 7000 block of Coliseum Way for a shooting.

OPD officers contacted a 28 year old male Hispanic victim who was driving in the area when he was shot on the leg.

#Oakland