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Recent Department Press Releases
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| 15 Mar 06 | Kick Off of Anti-Robbery "Hands–Off" Campaign |
| 27 Feb 06 | Oakland Police Sieze Large Amount of Marijuana from Oakland Home |
| 19 Oct 05 | Downtown Oakland Area Serial Rapist Charged |
| 6 Jun 05 | District III Reward Poster |
| 18 May 05 | Seven Officers from Other Agencies Become Oakland Police |
| 16 May 05 | OPD Makes Impressive Strides toward Complying with Riders' Settlement Agreement |
| 6 May 05 | Officers Promoted to New Leadership Positions |
| 22 Apr 05 | Oakland Police Department to Conduct Sobriety Checkpoint |
| 17 Feb 05 | Police Partner with State Alcoholic Beverage Control for Minor Decoy Operations |
| 15 Feb 05 | Police Partner with State Alcoholic Beverage Control for Minor Decoy Operations |
| 8 Feb 05 | Missing One Year Old Reunited with Family |
| Jan 27 05 | Phase IV of Violence Reduction Plan Launched by Oakland Police Department |
| Jan 10 05 | Homicides, Violent Crime Down in Oakland |
| Jan 6 05 | OPD Scheduled to Promote One Lieutenant and Four Sergeants |
| Dec 30 04 | Oakland Police Department Prepares for New Year's Eve Revelry |
| Dec 20 04 | OPD Responds to Combined 4th & 5th Qtr Report of Independent Monitor Team |
| Dec 15 04 | Oakland Liquor Stores Caught in the Act |
| Nov 4 04 | OPD to Host Police Dog Competition |
| Oct 27 04 | OPD Investigators Seek Information on Recent Scams against Elderly |
| Oct 18 04 | OPD Partners with State of CA Alcoholic Beverage Control for Minor Decoy Operation |
| Oct 18 04 | OPD Partners with State of CA Alcoholic Beverage Control for Minor Decoy Operation |
| Oct 14 04 | Oakland Police Chief Accepts Vacaville Position |
| Oct 13 04 | Community Residents Pitch in to Help Buy Community Policing Tools |
| Oct 7 04 | No Indications of Homicide in Death of 23–Year–Old |
| Oct 6 04 | Police Arrest Local Massage/Acupressure Therapist for Sexual Assault |
| Sep 20 04 | Oakland Kidnapping Suspect Taken into Custody after Five–Day Search |
| Sep 14 04 | City Council Member Reid Dedicates Local Park to Officer Killed by Friendly Fire |
| Aug 29 04 | 12–Month–Old Killed by Fifteen–Year–Old Mother's Boyfriend |
| Aug 26 04 | OPD to Conduct Sobriety Checkpoints |
| Aug 24 04 | Study of Racial Profiling in Oakland Finds Mixed Evidence of Bias in Stops, Evidence of Bias in Searches |
| Aug 16 04 | Police Arrest Local Motel Operator for Soliciting Prostitution from Undercover Officer |
| Aug 13 04 | Man Dies after Ingesting (Suspected) Cocaine |
| Aug 9 04 | City of Oakland to Launch Anti-Violence Campaign |
| Jul 27 04 | Officers Honor Fallen Colleague |
| Jun 16 04 | Police Team Up with Community to Teach Youth Respect and Self Discipline |
| Jun 14 04 | OPD to Conduct Homeland Security Training at Network Associates Coliseum |
| May 17 04 | OPD, Oakland Public Works, and the State Office of Traffic Safety Partner for "Project Oaktown Slowdown" |
| Apr 26 04 | OPD, Bay Area Women against Rape, & Highland Hospital Sexual Assault Center to Host "Soles of Survivors" |
| Apr 21 04 | San Francisco Bay Area Council, Boy Scouts of America, Peralta District to Honor Oakland Police Chief Richard Word |
| Mar 30 04 | Oakland Police Investigators Serve Warrants at St. Patrick's Abbey |
| Mar 18 04 | Oakland Police Activities League to Honor Council Member Larry Reid and Oakland Tribune Reporter Harry Harris |
| Feb 10 04 | OPD's "Operation Clean Sweep" a Success |
| Feb 6 04 | OPD to Announce Third Phase of Operation Impact with California Highway Patrol |
| Jan 31 04 | OPD Deputy Chief to Sit on Roof of Fremont Store to Raise $10,000 for Special Olympics |
| Jan 13 04 | OPD Homicide Investigators Seek Assistance with Identification of Caller on 911 Tapes |
| Dec 18 03 | Oakland Police Activities League to Host 16th Annual Christmas Dinner for Oakland Families |
| Dec 11 03 | OPD Chief to Announce Changes in Department's Crowd Control Policy at Citizens' Police Review Board Hearing |
| Nov 17 03 | OPD Cracks Down on Seat–Belt Violators |
| Oct 1 03 | OPD Kicks Off 3rd Year of Night–Time Cruising "SideShow" Abatement |
| Sep 30 03 | Oakland Chief of Police Richard Word Comments on Riders' Verdict |
| Sep 16 03 | OPD Announces Stop the Gun Violence Reward Program |
| Jul 31 03 | Beat Health Unit Wins the 2003 Herman Goldstein Award |
| Jul 7 03 | No "Sideshow" Activity in Oakland during Fourth of July Weekend |
| Jul 3 03 | Oakland Police Activities League Kicks Off Summer Programs with Grand Opening of PAL Reading Center |
| Jun 2 03 | OPD to Roll Out "Scooter Enforcement Project" |
| Apr 7 03 | Oakland Police Link Series of Sexual Assaults to One Unidentified Suspect |
| Apr 5 03 | Central Elmhurst Neighborhood Crime Prevention Council in Cooperation with OPD Will Host a Community Clean Up and Gathering |
| Feb 28 03 | OPD to Hold Grand Opening for Eastmont Station |
| Feb 26 03 | Crime Stoppers Offering up to $1000 for Information Leading to the Identity of Suspects Responsible for Vandalisms and Burglaries in Oakland after Super Bowl |
| Feb 4 03 | Arrests Made in Five Recent Homicide Cases; Individuals May Be Affiliated with "Nutcase Gang" |
| Jan 17 03 | Chief to Promote One Lieutenant and Eleven Sergeants |
| May 11 01 | OPD Releases Preliminary Report on Traffic Stop Statistics |
