Governor Newsom bolsters public safety in 2025 with new laws …
4 days ago · OAKLAND – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced an extension of California Highway Patrol (CHP) surge operations in the Bay Area, building on a historic year of enforcement against organized crime. In 2024, the CHP achieved record-breaking results, recovering over $13 million in stolen goods and arresting more than 1,400 suspects statewide. ...
Newsom announces extension of CHP surge operation to combat Oakland …
4 days ago · Oakland business owner targeted by thieves backs Newsom's call for new police pursuit policy 04:27. The California Highway Patrol will continue surge operations for another month to combat crime ...
Oakland crime crackdown: CHP operation extended by Newsom
5 days ago · Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Friday the state will continue to support Oakland and the East Bay in an ongoing crime crackdown, but also called for a change in the city’s pursuit policy.
Newsom comes to Oakland to pressure the city to scale back …
4 days ago · Newsom has attempted to convince Oakland leaders to change the city’s pursuit policy before, including in an open letter penned last July. The city’s civilian police commission declined to ...
Newsom extends California Highway Patrol deployment in Oakland …
4 days ago · With the city of Oakland in limbo, awaiting special elections to replace two politicians recalled from office, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced he will keep California Highway Patrol officers on...
Rising crime risks turning Oakland into a ‘ghost town.’ Newsom is ...
Feb 6, 2024 · On Tuesday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced he was taking action, deploying 120 California Highway Patrol officers to Oakland and the surrounding area to conduct a law enforcement surge...
Newsom calls on Oakland to allow more police chases, stop …
Jul 26, 2024 · Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday sent a letter to Oakland officials urging them to allow police to engage in more vehicle pursuits, contending that the limitations placed on officers contribute to...
Governor Newsom increases CHP deployment in Oakland …
Jul 11, 2024 · What you need to know: Governor Newsom today announced he is increasing the deployment of state law enforcement in Oakland following the CHP’s recovery of over a thousand stolen cars, seizure of 55 guns linked to crimes, and the arrest of …
Governor Newsom urges Oakland to reconsider policy that limits …
Jul 26, 2024 · What you need to know: Governor Newsom sent a letter to Oakland officials urging them to reconsider Oakland’s extreme policy prohibiting Oakland police units from pursuing suspects in dangerous crimes.
Gov. Gavin Newsom extends California Highway Patrol presence in Oakland …
4 days ago · In 2023, Newsom responded to a request from then-Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao to help the city fight rising crime by sending California Highway Patrol officers to patrol Oakland. In July of this year ...
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