Newsom announces extension of CHP surge operation to combat Oakland crime, urges change to police pursuit policy
The California Highway Patrol will continue surge operations for another month to combat crime in Oakland and other Bay Area locations, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Friday morning while urging a change to a controversial police policy.
Gov. Newsom advocates loosening police pursuit policies in Oakland
Gov. Gavin Newsom, the California Highway Patrol and some Oakland leaders on Friday strongly advocated for loosening on police pursuit policies.
Gov. Newsom visits Oakland to pressure city to scale back pursuit policy, allow more police chases in town
Gov. Gavin Newsom held a news conference Friday to pressure Oakland officials to scale back a policy that only allows the cops to chase someone if there’s reasonable suspicion they have committed a violent crime.
Oakland business owner targeted by thieves backs Newsom's call for new police pursuit policy
Da Lin reports on Gov. Gavin Newsom saying Oakland police should revise their chase policy to continue to receive CHP enforcement support.
Newsom asks Oakland to allow more police pusuits
Gov. Gavin Newsom asked Oakland to expand the reasons law enforement is allowed to chase suspects to include theft.
Gov. Gavin Newsom wants Oakland to loosen police pursuit policy; extends CHP presence
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 city's current guidelines are too restrictive and encourage people to flee from law enforcement.
Gov. Newsom advocates loosening police pursuit policies, expands CHP operations
Gov. Gavin Newsom, the California Highway Patrol and some Oakland leaders on Friday strongly advocated for loosening up on police pursuit policies.
California police crack down on shoplifting, leading to 117 arrests
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‘It’s a felony?’ Shoplifting suspects discuss new California law in back of patrol car
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California father killed wife, 2 young children in apparent murder-suicide: police
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California man detained in connection with Wisconsin school shooting, records show
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Southern California police department gives out gift cards instead of tickets
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Family of 4 Who Died in Apparent Murder-Suicide Identified by California Police: 'Deeply Saddened'
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California cities get letters from Trump advisor warning about interfering with immigration enforcement
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