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The Oakland Police Commission is asking for public input on potential changes to the police department's vehicle pursuit policy at two upcoming forums.

Gov. Gavin Newsom's declaration that Oakland needs to loosen its police pursuit policy has prompted discussion and debate over this controversial topic.

The Oakland Police Commission is considering whether to loosen the city's police pursuit policies. Currently, city officers cannot chase suspects for activities such as sideshows, reckless driving, ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom's declaration that Oakland needs to loosen its police pursuit policy has prompted discussion and debate over this controversial topic. Will TikTok be banned this weekend?

Gov. Gavin Newsom and others say Oakland should allow chases in more circumstances, but critics voice safety concerns ...

Gavin Newsom to deploy California Highway Patrol officers to Vallejo in similar fashion to how the governor sent CHP officers to Oakland earlier in 2024 to address a crime surge there.

The Oakland Police Commission on Wednesday is holding a town hall to address concerns over the police department’s strict ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom is urging the city of Oakland to change its policies when it comes to police chases.In a Friday news conference, Newsom, alongside other advocates calling for change, said the ...

In December, Governor Gavin Newsom criticized OPD's pursuit policy. The Governor said he would continue to have the CHP help patrol Oakland, but only if the city made changes and ramped up its policy.