OPD has detained 3 people in connection with an armed carjacking. With the support of the community, the police helicopter and OPD K-9, officers have recovered the vehicle and an illegal firearm.
All roads are open.
We would like to thank community members who assisted by providing information. We appreciate the community’s support as we work to make Oakland safer.
The investigation continues.
Anyone with information is asked to contact OPD Robbery Section at 510-238-3326, or send us a Nixle Tip.
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.
