Bay Area 2 arrested after shooting at Skyline High By Thomas Peele | EdSource and Exedra Staff | September 5, 2023 No injuries were reported, but students were kept under lockdown several hours as police investigated.
City Police chief, city officials acknowledge crime concerns ahead of Sept. meeting By Sam Richards | September 1, 2023 Piedmont's Police Chief Jeremy Bowers will give his quarterly crime report to the City Council on the 18th.
crime Piedmonter plants “Neighbors Together Oakland” lawn signs to rally residents By Exedra Staff | September 1, 2023 Fed up with crime, Chris Moore hopes to encourage more residents to engage with Oakland on public safety issues.
City The Blotter | Suspects at large after vehicle theft and chase By Damin Esper | August 29, 2023 Mayhem and confusion followed incident in Glen Alpine/Sotelo loop. Also: thief makes off with Amazon truck.
crime In the news | FBI to assist in Chabot Elementary School bomb threat investigation By Ali Tadayon | EdSource; Bay City News, Exedra Staff | August 29, 2023 The school was evacuated Tuesday morning after receiving a threatening email with "racial undertones."
crime Traffic stop leads to arrest of man in possession of rifle ammo, stolen goods, and drugs By Exedra Staff; photos and details via Piedmont Police Department social media | August 25, 2023 The suspect was also wearing an ankle monitor and driving with a suspended license.
City The Blotter | Suspect arrested in auto burglaries By Damin Esper | August 22, 2023 Suspect also possessed unregistered handgun; plus more vehicular-related crimes
crime Police officer injured by fleeing vehicle on Aug. 16 By Exedra Staff | August 18, 2023 Gun recovered in separate incident on Pacific Avenue on same night.
City The Blotter | Four accused of assaulting 74-year-old By Damin Esper | August 15, 2023 Victim says he was followed by two vehicles.
City The Blotter | Attempted strong-arm robbery on Scenic; stolen cars By Damin Esper and Piedmont Exedra | August 11, 2023 Plus: Accident in lower Piedmont requires Jaws of Life help from fire department.