{"id":487354,"date":"2026-10-06T22:28:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-06T22:28:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/487354\/"},"modified":"2026-10-06T22:28:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T22:28:09","slug":"oakland-police-arrest-3-following-investigation-into-violent-robberies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/487354\/","title":{"rendered":"Oakland police arrest 3 following investigation into violent robberies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Police in Oakland on Tuesday announced multiple arrests following violent robberies that took place in recent weeks.<\/p>\n<p>According to officers, a 28-year-old suspect was arrested following an investigation that stemmed from a robbery on Aug. 19. Police said a masked suspect armed with a rifle entered a store on the 2600 block of 14th Avenue in East Oakland and demanded money from an employee at gunpoint.<\/p>\n<p>The employee responded by grabbing a firearm and both exchanged gunfire. No one was injured in the incident.<\/p>\n<p>Police said the 28-year-old is also suspected of an Aug. 27 robbery on the 1600 block of 8th Avenue. A female victim was injured when the suspect stole her purse before leaving the area in a waiting vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, police said they used video surveillance, license plate readers and other methods to link the incidents to the same suspect.<\/p>\n<p>On Sept. 10, robbery investigators and the department&#8217;s Ceasefire and Special Resource units arrested the suspect without incident. <\/p>\n<p>Officers also arrested a woman accompanying the suspect on an outstanding warrant and on suspicion of firearms-related offenses after a loaded handgun was recovered. Two loaded AR-style pistols and an unregistered pistol were recovered during a follow-up warrant search.<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/oakland-robbery-investigation-100626.jpg#.jpeg\" alt=\"oakland-robbery-investigation-100626.jpg \" height=\"349\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  Firearms seized in connection with an investigation into armed robberies in Oakland in August and September 2026.<\/p>\n<p>                Oakland Police Department<\/p>\n<p>Police also announced an arrest in connection with an unrelated assault and attempted robbery of a food delivery driver on Sept. 3. According to officers, the suspect attempted to take items from the victim&#8217;s vehicle before punching the victim several times and attempting to strike him with a metal hand truck.<\/p>\n<p>During the investigation, police linked the suspect&#8217;s vehicle to a robbery in a neighboring city. The suspect, a 44-year-old man, was taken into custody on Sept. 17.<\/p>\n<p>Police did not release the suspects&#8217; names. The Alameda County District Attorney&#8217;s Office has charged both robbery suspects with multiple felonies.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with additional information is asked to contact the department&#8217;s robbery investigators at 510-238-3326.<\/p>\n<p>\n          More from CBS News\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police in Oakland on Tuesday announced multiple arrests following violent robberies that took place in recent weeks. 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