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The Blotter | Van burglarized, $15,000 worth of tools taken
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More stolen vehicles; also pedestrian hit by car.Bay Area
Oakland has a new chief of police
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Mitchell was formerly chief of police in Lubbock, Texas.crime
Oakland officials say crime along Hegenberger is ‘trending down’
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Authorities credit increased police, community attention for a reduction in crime in the neighborhood.Around Town
The Blotter | Residential burglary interrupted by police
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House sitter reported people inside residence.crime
Oakland police warn residents to stay vigilant as smash-and-grab robberies on the rise
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Several recent robbery victims were either sitting in their vehicle or stopped while driving when they were approached.Bay Area
Registrar to manually count 123K signatures submitted to recall Alameda County DA Price
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The recall effort needs 73,195 signatures to qualify.crime
The Blotter | Man arrested, suspected of possession
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Weekly roundup from the Piedmont Police Department.California
No parole for youth with life sentences, California Supreme Court rules
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A Los Angeles man convicted of slaying an elderly neighbor in 1989 cannot seek parole under new state laws.City