Oakland Police's Car Theft Reporting Program Shut Down Within 24 Hours
TL;DR
The Oakland police launched a social media account, @oaklandautoburg, to help residents report vehicle thefts, but shut it down less than a day later. Auto burglaries in Oakland have increased by 36% this year compared to 2022, making it one of the worst cities for car thefts in the US.
- Oakland police's social media account for reporting car thefts shut down after less than a day CBS San Francisco
- Oakland police suspend car break-in reporting program KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco
- Oakland police end program for reporting break-ins one day after launch SFGATE
- Oakland police end auto burglary reporting program after less than day San Francisco Chronicle
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