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OAKLAND NEEDS NEARLY 200 MORE POLICE OFFICERS

  • NEWS Desk Global
  • Jun 4, 2025
  • 1 min read



The Oakland Police Department would need to hire nearly 200 more officers to adequately protect the city, according to a new staffing report presented to city leaders Tuesday night.

The independent report showed authorized positions within the police department declined by 10.5% since fiscal year 2021, with sworn positions dropping by 11.3% during that period.

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