Do Not Defund Police
Sep 17,2020
Resident discusses viewpoint on issue of police brutality
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Reality Contradicts Calls for Defunding
Aug 20,2020
It could be more than a coincidence that Alameda Police Department (APD) Chief Paul Rolleri included in his retirement announcement that he “had made the personal decision to retire back in January” of 2020.
District Attorney: Watkins Was Exercising His Rights
Jul 21,2020
The Alameda County District Attorney’s Office will not pursue a resisting arrest charge against Mali Watkins, according to a letter sent to Alameda Police Chief Paul Rolleri on July 10.
APD Warns Public to Be Alert When Leaving Alameda Banks
Jun 25,2020
The Alameda Police Department (APD) is advising the public to be aware of their surroundings after leaving Alameda banks. APD has received multiple reports of victims being followed home from banks and robbed.
Masks Now Required in Public in California
Jun 23,2020
Masks required! On June 18, Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered Californians to wear face coverings in public — in indoor settings and outside when it isn’t possible to maintain six feet of social distance.
Council Recommends Safety Initiative, Pledge
Jun 16,2020
Alameda city staff recommended the City Council authorize two initiatives that would adjust Alameda Police Department’s (APD) use of force policies to improve public safety at a special Council meeting Wednesday, June 17.
Alameda ACLU Group Demands Full Investigation of APD Wrongdoings
Jun 05,2020
Each day we are risingup as a nation. We are protesting police violence and over-policing of Black people in our cities and communities. In response to the police murder of George Floyd last week, Black Lives Matter has called for nationwide protests every day this week.
Please Stay Home
Apr 16,2020
Alameda Sun contributing photographer Maurice Ramirez has been documenting the impact of coronavirus on the Island City through a series of photo galleries.
Local Arrested for Murder
Apr 02,2020
An Alameda man was one of three alleged suspects arrested for the fatal shooting of a man on the 3000 block of 16th Street in San Francisco on March 16.
