Press Release-Disturbance in the area of Bay Street and Shellmound St
MEDIA ADVISORY/NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: September 20, 2020
Location of Incident: 5600 block of Bay Street
Date/Time Occurred: September 19, 2020 4:10PM
On Saturday 9/19/20 at 4:10pm a large crowd of juveniles gathered near the 5600 block of Bay Street began fighting. After initially dispersing as officers arrived, the crowd regrouped and grew to over 200. The group began blocking traffic on Shellmound St. and officers from the Oakland Police Department responded to assist. The crowd gradually dispersed. There were no reported injuries or arrests and a few reports of minor vandalism.
Prepared by: Lt. Fred Dauer
Contact for updates: Captain Oliver Collins (510) 596-3706
Emeryville Chief of Police
Robert Schreeder
MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of the Emeryville Police Department is to protect life and property, to provide a safe respectful environment for people to live, work, and play. We achieve this through professional, proactive, fair and impartial policing in partnership with the community.
Address/Location
Emeryville Police Department
2449 Powell St
Emeryville, CA 94608
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 510-596-3700