Full Notification

On April 22, 2021, shortly after midnight, a large caravan of over 25 vehicles arrived at the Best Buy in Oakland. Several people exited the vehicles and tried to enter the locked business by force. They were not able to force entry inside the business and fled in vehicles to the Game Stop retail store located at 3980 Hollis St. in Emeryville a short distance away. Numerous people once again exited the vehicles, smashed out the glass, and pried open the interior barrier doors to enter the business. Once inside the business, store merchandise was stolen. The individuals ran back to the vehicles with the stolen merchandise and fled the scene as marked police units began to arrive. One suspect was taken into custody without incident.  That subject, Jose Lujan, 18 years old from Oakland was arrested for burglary and conspiracy to commit burglary. The investigation is ongoing, and investigators are currently seeking the identity of all involved. 

Anyone with information is encouraged to call the Emeryville Police Department at 510-596-3700