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City

The Blotter | Man arrested for sending death threats to police

By Damin Esper | August 13, 2024

Suspect was known to Piedmont Police; also: stolen vehicles lead to arrests; residential burglary; and more.

City

The Blotter | Stolen car crashes into front yard

By Damin Esper | August 6, 2024

More stolen vehicles, arrests, and a DUI.

crimes

Newsom touts new agreement to bring National Guard prosecutors to Alameda County

By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | August 6, 2024

The announcement appears to be another salvo in the ongoing back-and-forth between Newsom and Price regarding his efforts to increase arrests and prosecutions in Alameda County.

City

Police track stolen car before it crashes into home on Monticello Avenue

By Exedra Staff | August 2, 2024

Suspects flee on foot; handgun recovered.

Around Town

Cop on the Block events for August

By Piedmont Police Department | August 2, 2024

The community-building meet-ups continue -- find out where to meet and chat up PPD this month.

City

The Blotter | Stolen car collides with police vehicle, suspect still at large

By Damin Esper | July 30, 2024

The incident happened July 29 on and around Warfield and Magnolia Avenues.

City

The Blotter | Armed robbery, arrests, stolen tools, assault, DUI

By Damin Esper | July 23, 2024

One suspect arrested in July 18 Magnolia Avenue armed robbery incident.

City

PPD issues Community Alert for armed robbery on Magnolia Ave.

By Piedmont Police Department | July 19, 2024

Suspects were reportedly armed with two AR-15-style rifles, and driving a silver Jeep Grand Cherokee.

City

The Blotter | Man found sleeping inside residence

By Damin Esper | July 16, 2024

Suspect taken to Santa Rita Jail for trespassing.

CHP

Price bristles at Newsom’s ‘disappointment’ in her office’s ability to handle criminal cases

By Katy St. Clair and Riley Cooke | Bay City News | July 13, 2024

Oakland has seen an overall decrease in crime since February, which Newsom attributes to the presence of the CHP, something he plans to increase fourfold.