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. >> oakland's new police chief floyd mitchell will be formally introduced on wednesday. he's expected to start on the job in late april or early. may. and yes,.his work cut out for him. there have been 18 murders in oakland so far this year. and recent crime statistics show robberies are up 34% from this time last year with the majority happening at gunpoint. mitchell will be moving from texas where he's been the police chief there today. kron four's spoke to someone who has seen mitchell work and change communities in texas. >> he's a bridge builder. he's going to come in in ask questions, see what the community would like to see what the community don't like, you know, and feel a little boys. he's a man that will come in lovell. no love in your community a lot like you live there forever. >> the executive director of texas police chiefs association said mitchell is a dynamic leader and his emphasis on addressing the underlying causes of crime through strong officer community engagement is what sets him apart. >> still to come here on kron for news, 11 major money on th
. >> oakland's new police chief floyd mitchell will be formally introduced on wednesday. he's expected to start on the job in late april or early. may. and yes,.his work cut out for him. there have been 18 murders in oakland so far this year. and recent crime statistics show robberies are up 34% from this time last year with the majority happening at gunpoint. mitchell will be moving from texas where he's been the police chief there today. kron four's spoke to someone who has seen...
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floyd mitchell says he plans on building public trust and creating a safer community. >> just really going to be me getting my getting here, getting on the ground and getting out to me. everyone here getting to know who my council members are getting to know who are the movers and shakers within the organization getting to know my command staff getting to know their abilities, getting to know the police department and where we can get better and how we go about getting better. you want to make oakland police department b the employer of choice for the bay area. you want your officers know that they're going to be supported and and that you're going to take care of them both from a benefit going to see them as a person. >> crime does continue to plague oakland. the police department is also currently still being monitored by federal officials due to a case from 20 more than 20 years ago where officers were caught planting evidence and mitchell says he wants to get the city out of that relationship. >> a job is to continue to do the work to satisfy those requirements and working with m
floyd mitchell says he plans on building public trust and creating a safer community. >> just really going to be me getting my getting here, getting on the ground and getting out to me. everyone here getting to know who my council members are getting to know who are the movers and shakers within the organization getting to know my command staff getting to know their abilities, getting to know the police department and where we can get better and how we go about getting better. you want to...
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mitchell today. mayor thao spoke with a saying the process to find a new chief takes time. it's what she said. obviously we're not hearing from her at the beginning of the month. >> the list of candidates was handed to mayor sheng thao too review the choices and possibly conduct her own interviews. 4, the 4 finalists and again, today we spoke with the mayor about what she's going to do. >> i have to do my due diligence. do a thorough review. you know, i can tell you migration of a panel interview has been conducted and i am moving forward in a steadfast, moving expeditiously. but at the same mee diligence to ensure, you know, any checks and balances are implemented, making sure that this person is going to be the right person for the city of oakland. >> oakland has been without a permanent police chief for more than a year. now. >> since mayor thao fired former chief leronne armstrong. >> today marks 15 years since 4 oakland police officers were killed in the line of duty in march of 2009 mark down a
mitchell today. mayor thao spoke with a saying the process to find a new chief takes time. it's what she said. obviously we're not hearing from her at the beginning of the month. >> the list of candidates was handed to mayor sheng thao too review the choices and possibly conduct her own interviews. 4, the 4 finalists and again, today we spoke with the mayor about what she's going to do. >> i have to do my due diligence. do a thorough review. you know, i can tell you migration of a...
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mitchell at an event scheduled for 01:00pm tomorrow at oakland city hall. the mayor appointed mitchell to the job last week. his start date is expected to be sometime in late april or early. may. the giants were back at oracle park hosting the a's in the bay bridge series. >> low preseason game. but there important voice missing. today was the first game without the team's long time public address announcer renel brooks-moon for 24 years. she's been known as the voice of oracle park, but the team announced last week that the giants and brooks moon were parting ways couldn't agree on a new contract before today's game fans of all ages yent their love and best wishes for brooksville. >> for years a lifetime, most of these kids haven't experienced a game without you so that will even now i can hear the pa that's notable differences not run i wish you the best stick with the diocesan level is and fans not. >> not happy about the news and it will sound different this year. team president larry baer said the organization will be using a rotation of announcers for
mitchell at an event scheduled for 01:00pm tomorrow at oakland city hall. the mayor appointed mitchell to the job last week. his start date is expected to be sometime in late april or early. may. the giants were back at oracle park hosting the a's in the bay bridge series. >> low preseason game. but there important voice missing. today was the first game without the team's long time public address announcer renel brooks-moon for 24 years. she's been known as the voice of oracle park, but...