On Friday, May 15, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m., the Oakland Police Department will be hosting its 4th Annual Open House in front of the Police Administration Building at 7th Street and Broadway. This year’s theme is “Community Policing – It Takes a Village.” The Oakland Police Department is committed to building relationships of trust within our community. Everyone is welcome. Please come join us for food, fun and festivities. We hope to see you there!
AS A SAFETY REMINDER:
• Always be aware of your surroundings. Don’t be distracted by cell phones and electronic devices;
• Stay in well lit and populated areas;
• Be especially alert when entering and exiting your vehicle;
• Remember to lock your car door after entering your vehicle; and
• If someone or something looks suspicious call the police.
Nixle Tip Watch allows ANONYMOUS tipsters to send OPD a tip three ways:
1. Text TIP OAKLANDPD to 888777 from your cell phone followed by your tip
2. Call our toll-free tip hotline at 855-TIPS-247 (855-847-7247)
3. Submit a tip by web form - see the option at the bottom of OPD's Nixle messages or visit http://nixle.us/tip/oakland-police-department-ca/ to complete and send.
Anonymous Tipping allows residents to proactively connect with the Oakland Police Department by submitting anonymous tips via web form and text message. Additionally, with the issuance of a tipping passcode to tipsters, we can initiate a two-way, anonymous communication to help gather more information.
Make an ANONYMOUS TIP by phone:
• Homicide 510-238-3821
• Illegal Drugs 510-238-3784
• Illegal Firearm or Firearm Offense 510-535-4867
• Sexual Assault Hotline 510-637-0298
For more information, please contact the Media Relations Office at 510-238-7230 or [email protected].
Visit Nixle.com to receive Oakland Police Department alerts, advisories and community messages, or follow OPD on Twitter, @oaklandpoliceca.
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