Oakland is changing its police pursuit policy, and supporters say it will allow officers to catch criminals more effectively. Still, not everyone is onboard. The issue has been on the table for months ...
OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- Oakland police will now be allowed to start a chase at any speed, in a big change to the department's pursuit policy. The police commission unanimously approved the change ...
Oakland police can now chase suspects at any speed but need supervisor's permission. Police are still not allowed to chase people suspected of nonviolent felonies. The change in policy seems to be a ...
Oakland police Chief Floyd Mitchell has submitted to the police commission an amended request for his department's pursuit policy The board earlier this year did not change Oakland's police pursuit ...
The Oakland Police Commission voted unanimously to change the city's police pursuit policy to allow high-speed chases on city streets under certain conditions. The policy still only allows chases for ...
Some changes are underway in Oakland as the police commission voted to change the city's high-speed chase policy. The police department says the changes are needed to go after criminals, but some ...
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CHP pursuit in Oakland, 2 arrests

Two people were arrested Thursday night following a California Highway Patrol pursuit in Oakland, authorities said.
The Oakland Police Commission voted unanimously Thursday to change the city's police pursuit policy to allow high-speed chases on city streets under certain conditions. The policy still only allows ...