A temporary surge operation by the California Highway Patrol (CHP) in Oakland and the East Bay led to 71 suspects arrested, 145 stolen vehicles recovered, and four crime-linked firearms seized between February 5 and 9. Governor Gavin Newsom's strategy to increase CHP presence resulted in dozens of arrests, with law enforcement highlighting the success in fighting crime.
After a five-day surge in CHP personnel across the East Bay, Governor Newsom says the state will continue to support anti-crime efforts in the region. https://t.co/WKeasmPDHX
East Bay leaders and law enforcement are joining forces to get a handle on crime. https://t.co/IvTizqjggI
CHP surge to crack down on East Bay crime ends after four days https://t.co/DFEZt0SN2k
Did deploying extra CHP officers to Oakland and the East Bay help fight crime? An initial surge conducted between Feb. 5 and 9 resulted in a total of 71 suspects arrested, 145 stolen vehicles recovered, and four crime-linked firearms seized. https://t.co/cP24mtoiCn https://t.co/CCB4BIhlKB
These initial surge results show that when we work together, we improve public safety. The City of Oakland is grateful for Governor Newsom’s support to boost our local efforts to dismantle criminal enterprises, arrest suspects, and hold them accountable. Crime and violence don’t… https://t.co/n21vDiG1dq
The temporary surge of CHP officers in Oakland and the East Bay produced some significant results in the effort to fight crime, with dozens arrested and 145 stolen vehicles recovered, according to law enforcement. https://t.co/LqAzYOeu7f
#BREAKING: Gov. Gavin Newsom's strategy to increase the CHP's presence in Oakland and the East Bay earlier this month has paid off in the form of dozens of arrests, the CHP says. https://t.co/I2xwomkAkm
Between February 5 and 9, CHP did a temporary surge operation using the 120 officers that were deployed to Oakland and the East Bay, where Gov. Newsom says "crime will not go unchecked." https://t.co/cjLRAMisOg https://t.co/cjLRAMisOg