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Posts Tagged ‘violent crimes’

Oakland police recover 535 illegal firearms amid calls for more resources

By Tawanda Kanhema | July 27, 2012 | 3

At least 535 illegal firearms have been recovered in Oakland since the beginning of the year amid calls by civic groups and members of council for the city prioritize the eradication of illicit firearms and reduce the prevalence of gun crimes.

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