Crime & Safety
Police Release Photo of Suspect in Trestle Glen Burglary
The Oakland Police Department is asking for the public's help in identifying a burglary suspect.
The Oakland Police Department is asking for the public's help in identifying a suspect in a home burglary in the Trestle Glen area near Lakeshore Avenue.
Here's the OPD press release:
On February 2, 2013, during the day, a home burglary occurred in the Trestle Glen area not far from Lakeshore Avenue. The suspect entered the home and removed property. Prior to the suspect leaving the scene, a photo of the suspect was taken.
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The suspect appears to be an African-American male with a medium complexion, 20 to 30 years old, 5’8”-5’9”, 170 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. He was wearing a black beanie, black T-shirt, black pants, and black shoes. After committing the burglary, the suspect fled with the stolen property in what investigators believe is a 1990’s Acura 4- door tan.
The attached photo shows the suspect after the commission of the
crime.
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The investigation is on-going and anyone with information is asked to contact the Oakland Police Department’s Major Crimes Section-Theft Section at 510-238-3951 or the TIP LINE at 510-777-2805.
Nixle Tip Watch allows tipsters to send OPD a tip three ways:
1. Text TIP OAKLANDPD to 888777 from your cell phone
2. Call our toll-free tip hotline at 855-TIPS-247 (855-847-7247)
510-535-GUNS or Crime Stoppers at 510-777-8572.
3. Respond to OPD's Nixle messages
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