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mitchell at the beginning of the month. the list of candidates was handed over to mayor sheng thao so she could review the choices and then possibly conduct her own interviews of those 4 finalists. today we spoke with the mayor during kron 4 news at noon and asked her where she is in the process of appointing a new police chief. >> 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 and in...
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mitchell at the beginning of the month, the list of candidates was handed over to mayor sheng thao so she could review those choices and possibly the do her own interviews of those 4 finalists. today we spoke with the mayor during kron 4 news at noon and asked her about where she is in the process of appointing a new police chief. i have to do my due diligence. do a thorough review. >> you know, i can tell you my version of a panel interview has been conducted and i am moving forward a steadfast, wait moving expeditiously. but at the same time, i'm going to take my due 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 since long armstrong was fired in february 2023. >> mayor thao says that she lost confidence in him for failing to discipline a sergeant. a company that provides in-home care to elderly and disabled patients has been ordered to pay $100,000 in civil penalties, penalties for hiring an screened workers serving seniors
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the four finalists for the job are abdul pridgen, san leandro's, former police chief floyd mitchell, the former chief in lubbock, texas, cincinnati police department leader lisa davis and luis molina, a new york city deputy mayor. >> new details in that terrible, deadly crash that killed a family of four at san francisco, at a san francisco bus stop on saturday. the 78 year old driver who hit them is now out of the hospital. meanwhile, family members say the organs of the youngest victim, a three month old baby, are being donated. the baby died of his injuries yesterday. his parents and brother died this weekend. the victim's family is thanking the community for their overwhelming support. now saying in a statement, diego and matilda were what one would call real life enhancers, the kind of people everyone loved to be around. >> still to come, a new tool to highlight local businesses and events in oakland. the plan to install 50 of these kiosks and who will pay for them? >> plus, republican leaders touting a victory. the plan, backed by the biden administration that could impose a pr
the four finalists for the job are abdul pridgen, san leandro's, former police chief floyd mitchell, the former chief in lubbock, texas, cincinnati police department leader lisa davis and luis molina, a new york city deputy mayor. >> new details in that terrible, deadly crash that killed a family of four at san francisco, at a san francisco bus stop on saturday. the 78 year old driver who hit them is now out of the hospital. meanwhile, family members say the organs of the youngest victim,...
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former san leandro police chief abdul pridgen and retired lubbock, texas police chief floyd mitchell today. mayor thao told us the process to find chief takes time. at the beginning of the the list of candidates was handed to mayor sheng thao to review the choices and possibly conduct her own interviews of the 4 finalists. today we spoke with the mayor and asked her about where she is in the process of appointing a new police chief. 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, wait moving expeditiously. but at the same time, i'm going to take my due 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 chief for more than a year. now. towel fired leronne armstrong following an internal investigation. >> into how several officers have been disciplined. >> san jose mayor matt mahan joined community leaders today advocating
former san leandro police chief abdul pridgen and retired lubbock, texas police chief floyd mitchell today. mayor thao told us the process to find chief takes time. at the beginning of the the list of candidates was handed to mayor sheng thao to review the choices and possibly conduct her own interviews of the 4 finalists. today we spoke with the mayor and asked her about where she is in the process of appointing a new police chief. i have to do my due diligence. do a thorough review. you know,...
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mitchell today. mayor thao told us a process to find a new chief takes time at the beginning of the month. the list of candidates was and into the mayor to review the choices and possibly conduct her own interviews with the 4 finalist today. kron 4 talk to the mayor master about where she is in this process of appointing a new police chief. >> 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...
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mitchell. sharing cap, was handed that list to conduct her own interviews with the finalist today, kron 4 talked with the mayor and asked her about where she is in the process of appointing a new police chief. >> 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 and in a steadfast, wait moving expeditiously. but at the same time, i'm going to take my due 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 now for over a year tao fired lebron armstrong following an internal investigation and how several officers were disciplined. weather has been so nice lately. things are going to change overnight tonight and tomorrow to are getting ready for some rain. >> let's check out your wake-up weather gets going early on tomorrow morning, starting
mitchell. sharing cap, was handed that list to conduct her own interviews with the finalist today, kron 4 talked with the mayor and asked her about where she is in the process of appointing a new police chief. >> 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 and in a steadfast, wait moving expeditiously. but at the same time, i'm going to take my due diligence to ensure, you know, any...
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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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the four finalists for the job are abdul pridgen, san leandro's, former police chief floyd mitchell, the former chief. >> and lubbock, texas, cincinnati police department leader lisa davis. and luis molina, a new york city deputy mayor. >> there's a new service meant to boost local businesses across oakland. it's a digital kiosk with suggestions on where to eat, shop or find an atm. abc seven news reporter anser hassan shows you how they work. >> looking for a place to eat, shop, stay and play in oakland. these new kiosks will help do that. >> when you touch the screen, it unlocks and it opens a series of applications to help you figure out how to navigate the city and how to discover the city. >> gibran muhammad is vice president of business development at ike smart city. they unveiled one of the oakland kiosks installed next to the fox theater. the kiosk feature customized city content like local shops and local events, all in real time. and unlike using a smartphone, sher muhammad says the results are based on what's happening in that neighborhood, a feature that could help highli
the four finalists for the job are abdul pridgen, san leandro's, former police chief floyd mitchell, the former chief. >> and lubbock, texas, cincinnati police department leader lisa davis. and luis molina, a new york city deputy mayor. >> there's a new service meant to boost local businesses across oakland. it's a digital kiosk with suggestions on where to eat, shop or find an atm. abc seven news reporter anser hassan shows you how they work. >> looking for a place to eat,...
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louis molina, former san leandro police chief abdul pridgen and retired texas police chief floyd mitchell. at the beginning of the month. the list of candidates was handed to mayor thao to review the choices and possibly conduct her own interviews of the 4 finalists. we spoke with the mayor about where she is in the process of appointing a new police chief. >> to do my due diligence, do a thorough review. you know, i can tell you my version of a panel interview has been conducted and i am moving forward in a steadfast, wait moving expeditiously. but at the same time, i'm going to take my due 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. >> well, oakland has actually without a permanent police chief for more than a year. just how 5 former police chief leronne armstrong. it has been 15 years since 4 oakland police officers were killed in the line of duty march of 2009 marc denis an officer, john hagee. they were ambushed, suspect shot and killed them. both before barricade himself
louis molina, former san leandro police chief abdul pridgen and retired texas police chief floyd mitchell. at the beginning of the month. the list of candidates was handed to mayor thao to review the choices and possibly conduct her own interviews of the 4 finalists. we spoke with the mayor about where she is in the process of appointing a new police chief. >> to do my due diligence, do a thorough review. you know, i can tell you my version of a panel interview has been conducted and i am...
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mitchell. at the beginning of the month, a list of candidates handed to the mayor to the review review and possibly there some questions about her conduct as well and interviews of the 4 finalists. we spoke with the mayor about where she is in this process appointing a new chief. >> i have to do my due diligence. do a thorough review. you know, i can tell you my version of a panel interview has been conducted and i am moving forward in a steadfast, wait moving expeditiously. but at the same time, i'm going to take my due 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 since mayor thao fired and the former police chief leronne armstrong. >> it's been 15 years since 4 oakland police officers were killed in the line of duty was in march of 2009 that mark duncan and officer jon heggie were ambushed. the suspect shot a
mitchell. at the beginning of the month, a list of candidates handed to the mayor to the review review and possibly there some questions about her conduct as well and interviews of the 4 finalists. we spoke with the mayor about where she is in this process appointing a new chief. >> i have to do my due diligence. do a thorough review. you know, i can tell you my version of a panel interview has been conducted and i am moving forward in a steadfast, wait moving expeditiously. but at the...
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mitchell. at the beginning of the month. the commission gave this list of candidates to mayor thao for review. and to possibly conduct her own interviews of the 4 finalists. and here's what the mayor has to say about the process. >> 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 and in a steadfast, wait moving expeditiously. but at the same time, i'm going to take my due 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 since mayor tell fired former police chief leronne armstrong. >> 707, or 708 now is the time and the man killed in a wrong-way crash following a police chase on 5.80, in oakland earlier this week has now been identified as 57 year-old lee david weiner of lafayette. police say he was driving a bmw
mitchell. at the beginning of the month. the commission gave this list of candidates to mayor thao for review. and to possibly conduct her own interviews of the 4 finalists. and here's what the mayor has to say about the process. >> 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 and in a steadfast, wait moving expeditiously. but at the same time, i'm going to take my due diligence to...
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his name is floyd mitchell and he has more than 30 years of experience in law enforcement. he comes from lubbock, texas, where he was the first african-american police chief there. he's expected to begin early may. >>> happening now, bart installs new gates to crack down on fare jumpers. our bob riddell will have the latest this morning. more of that at midday. >>> this morning on the 3rd hour of "today," don't be upset. the first day of march madness tipping off wit
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. >> i have selected chief floyd mitchell. >> mitchell is most recently a police chief from texas. he'll be oakland's next chief after more than a year without a department here, he was one of four candidates put forward by the police commission recently. chief mitchell, left, as chief of police in lubbock, texas, after his department was accused of not answering 911 calls. mayor tao says mitchell will start as police chief early may, in a statement on his appointment, incoming chief mitchell says as oakland's police chief, i look forward to working together with our residents, business owners, city leadership and members of the police commission to build a stronger and safer oakland. he's expected to be officially introduced next week. >> alright, 832 new this vetoed a us sponsored resolution beforeúthe un security council calling for a ceasefire in gaza. russia's un ambassador says the russian government supports a ceasefire. but he questioned the language in the resolution, accusing theúus of misleading the international community and calling the resolution politicized. meanwh
. >> i have selected chief floyd mitchell. >> mitchell is most recently a police chief from texas. he'll be oakland's next chief after more than a year without a department here, he was one of four candidates put forward by the police commission recently. chief mitchell, left, as chief of police in lubbock, texas, after his department was accused of not answering 911 calls. mayor tao says mitchell will start as police chief early may, in a statement on his appointment, incoming...
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the mayor has appointed floyd mitchell to the job. he replaces lebron armstrong who was fired more than a year ago. mitchell was the former chief of police in lubbock, texas. and in a statement this morning, mayor thao called him a strong leader and smart crime fighter who delivers results. mitchell began his career as an officer kansas city, missouri spending. 25 years with that department. he's also a veteran of the u.s. air force. we do have a statement that he sent out, which reads in part, quote, as oakland's police chief, i look forward to working together with our residents, business owners, city leadership and members of the police commission to build a stronger and safer oakland. i'm excited about the opportunity to meet the members of the police department interact with all the people who call this beautiful city home and become an integral part of this special place. big story, it's been about a year have police chief in oakland. >> 8.32 right now and amended civil rights lawsuit has been filed against the san ramon school
the mayor has appointed floyd mitchell to the job. he replaces lebron armstrong who was fired more than a year ago. mitchell was the former chief of police in lubbock, texas. and in a statement this morning, mayor thao called him a strong leader and smart crime fighter who delivers results. mitchell began his career as an officer kansas city, missouri spending. 25 years with that department. he's also a veteran of the u.s. air force. we do have a statement that he sent out, which reads in part,...
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the mayor has appointed floyd mitchell to the job. >> he replaces the ron armstrong who was fired more than a year ago. mitchell was the former police chief in lubbock, texas. and in a statement this morning, mayor thao called mitchell a strong leader and a smart crime fighter who delivers results. mitchell began his career as an officer in kansas city, missouri spent 25 years there with that department. he's also a veteran of the u.s. air force and he did release a statement this morning in which he said in part, quote, as oakland's police chief, i look forward to working together with our residents. business owners, city leaders and members of the police commission to build a stronger and safer oakland. he goes on to say i am excited about the opportunity to meet the members of the police department interact with all people who call this beautiful city home and become an integral part of this special place. and we just got reaction from the oakland police officers association about. >> the naming of the new chief. quote, we are excited to welcome chief michel and look forward to a pr
the mayor has appointed floyd mitchell to the job. >> he replaces the ron armstrong who was fired more than a year ago. mitchell was the former police chief in lubbock, texas. and in a statement this morning, mayor thao called mitchell a strong leader and a smart crime fighter who delivers results. mitchell began his career as an officer in kansas city, missouri spent 25 years there with that department. he's also a veteran of the u.s. air force and he did release a statement this morning...
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people have been waiting for a while od residents hinge on the edge of hour that floyd mitchell will be the city's next police chief. mitchell was on the list of those four candidates recommended by police commission to the mayor. a few weeks ago. he has over 30 years of law enforcement experience under his belt. mitchell previously served as police chief in lubbock, texas, among other cities.úhe left that job after his department was accused of not answering 911 calls. the mayor just revealed her pic on social media this morning. >> chief mitchell is smart crimr who delivers results. his commitment to proven crime reduction strategies, including proactive policing and strong officer community engagement, vaulted him to the top of the list. >>úas you know, oakland hasn't had a permanent chief since the mayor fired leronne armstrong over his alleged mishandling of police conduct, mayor says now mitchell will start as oakland's next police chief sometime between late april and early may. much more on this coming up on later editions of ktvu. ñ> yeah, a lot of people going to be than
people have been waiting for a while od residents hinge on the edge of hour that floyd mitchell will be the city's next police chief. mitchell was on the list of those four candidates recommended by police commission to the mayor. a few weeks ago. he has over 30 years of law enforcement experience under his belt. mitchell previously served as police chief in lubbock, texas, among other cities.úhe left that job after his department was accused of not answering 911 calls. the mayor just revealed...
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how just talked about floyd mitchell. we'll talk a little bit about his background. he is. we'll get right into that. lots even stuff moving and shaking in the weather. you know, we're showing right there in that. he's there. you saw woman missing something. that's what's going four-thirty section of location over there. so just keep that in mind as we go for all of this. let's get right into it. this is what we look at that the sunshine is out rocking and rolling. so enjoy this part of the day before things start turning on us. that's what we want to watch that big rotation area up there 36 48 hour event. this is a low coming out of the gulf of alaska are typical location. we look for them and that's the typical winter pattern that we didn't see as much. this last winter little closer inspection shows how things open up, although temporarily as rain builds across the north bay will spread across the wider bay. >> just in time for your ride home. and by the way, we'll get some winds along with the right to right now. not too much happening, kind of variable. lot of the sout
how just talked about floyd mitchell. we'll talk a little bit about his background. he is. we'll get right into that. lots even stuff moving and shaking in the weather. you know, we're showing right there in that. he's there. you saw woman missing something. that's what's going four-thirty section of location over there. so just keep that in mind as we go for all of this. let's get right into it. this is what we look at that the sunshine is out rocking and rolling. so enjoy this part of the day...
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the incoming police chief floyd mitchell comes to us from lubbock, texas where he was police chief there for years. prior to that, he was police chief in temple, texas, and prior to that he was a police officer with kansas city. he has a bachelors degree and mba. lubbock, texas has a population of almost 261,000 people. oakland, where i'm at, has almost 434,000 people, according to the latest census data. the mayor of oakland would not make herself available for questions from us this morning, and instead released a prerecorded video statement. >> chief mitchell is a strong leader, and smart crime fighter who delivers results. his commitment to proving crime reduction strategies, including proactive policing and strong officer community engagement vaulted him to the top of the list. >> reporter: the president of the oakland police officer's association released this statement -- >> reporter: now, oakland has had 12 police chiefs over the past 20 years. and it's been under an interim police chief since the mayor fired chief armstrong in february of 2023. armstrong has since sued the city
the incoming police chief floyd mitchell comes to us from lubbock, texas where he was police chief there for years. prior to that, he was police chief in temple, texas, and prior to that he was a police officer with kansas city. he has a bachelors degree and mba. lubbock, texas has a population of almost 261,000 people. oakland, where i'm at, has almost 434,000 people, according to the latest census data. the mayor of oakland would not make herself available for questions from us this morning,...
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. >> but who is floyd mitchell? we're taking a look at his experience on the force and how we got here. oakland's mayor sheng thao will join us live to explain her decision. >> from the bay station, you're watching kron. noon. >> thank you for joining us here on kron. 4 news at noon. i'm justine waldman. our top story is the major announcement out of the east bay. we have learned who will fill the role as oakland's next top cop kron four's terisa stasio is live with us here now with the news with more on the mayor selection to pick floyd mitchell, theresa, thanks for joining us. just in the big day, this announcement coming more than a year of searching. floyd mitchell has more than 30 years of experience in law enforcement. previously served as chief of police lubbock, texas. >> chief michel began his career as a patrol officer with the kansas city, missouri police department. 25 years later, he accepted the police chief position for the city of temple, texas and 2019 mitchell was appointed as the first black polic
. >> but who is floyd mitchell? we're taking a look at his experience on the force and how we got here. oakland's mayor sheng thao will join us live to explain her decision. >> from the bay station, you're watching kron. noon. >> thank you for joining us here on kron. 4 news at noon. i'm justine waldman. our top story is the major announcement out of the east bay. we have learned who will fill the role as oakland's next top cop kron four's terisa stasio is live with us here...
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mitchell. Él es un veterano de la fuerza aérea con más de 30 años de experiencia en las fuerzas del orden. el ejercía hasta el año pasado como jefe de la policía de lubbock, texas. se fue de allá en medio de una polémica por llamadas al 9 11 que no se respondían. ahora, aquí en oakland, pues esta ciudad llevaba más de un año sin un jefe permanente, después de que la alcaldesa sentado despidiera al anterior leronne armstrong por su manejo de casos de mala conducta policial. en un video hoy la alcaldesa explicó lo que la llevó a decidirse por michelle. tao dijo que michelle es un líder fuerte que pelea contra el crimen de una manera inteligente y mostrando resultados. por su parte, el también se pronunció a través de un comunicado que en parte dice como líderes y guardianes de nuestra comunidad y los miembros del departamento de policía de oakland, tenemos una oportunidad única de crear relaciones duraderas y tener un impacto significativo en las comunidades que servimos. t
mitchell. Él es un veterano de la fuerza aérea con más de 30 años de experiencia en las fuerzas del orden. el ejercía hasta el año pasado como jefe de la policía de lubbock, texas. se fue de allá en medio de una polémica por llamadas al 9 11 que no se respondían. ahora, aquí en oakland, pues esta ciudad llevaba más de un año sin un jefe permanente, después de que la alcaldesa sentado despidiera al anterior leronne armstrong por su manejo de casos de mala conducta policial. en un...
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floyd in lubbock, put himpolice chief- above the other finalists? >> well, chief mitchell is a strong leader and a smart crime spfighter who delivers results. you know, i always demand results when i'm hiring on leadership teams the results tht are needed here. his commitment to improving crime reduction strategies, such as ceasefire and also including the proactive policing, we need proactive policing so that we can stop crimes from happening. and of course, the strong officer community engagement aspect that he believes in. and i very much believe in as well. this all vaulted him to the top of the list, and our city's top police officer, chief mitchell, will be joining a larger a larger that s joining our public safety leadershipúteam, whichc contain, you know, chief covington from the fire department. also, chief holly joshi from our ddp course. myself and city administrator justin johnson. and so he will d i'm sure that he's going to do a great job with oakland's strategy. >ñ and mayor, we've seen a lot of chiefs over the past number of years,
floyd in lubbock, put himpolice chief- above the other finalists? >> well, chief mitchell is a strong leader and a smart crime spfighter who delivers results. you know, i always demand results when i'm hiring on leadership teams the results tht are needed here. his commitment to improving crime reduction strategies, such as ceasefire and also including the proactive policing, we need proactive policing so that we can stop crimes from happening. and of course, the strong officer community...
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. >> reporter: incoming police chief floyd mitchell was last in texas where he was chief of police there for four years until this past september, september of 2023. prior to that, he was chief of police in temple, texas and prior to that he served 25 years as a police officer with the kansas city, missouri, police department. he is a veteran of the air force with a bachelor's degree and mba. oakland has 434,000 people. the mayor would not make herself available for questions this morning from us. instead, released a prerecorded video statement. >> chief mitchell is a strong leader and smart crime fighter who delivers results. his commitment to proven crime reduction strategies, including proactive policing, bolted him to the top of the list. >> reporter: oakland has been under an interim police chief since the mayor fired chief armstrong in february of 2023. around strong sued oakland and the mayor alleging wrongful termination. he claims he was fired in retaliation for speaking out about misconduct by robert warshaw. armstrong's termination violated both california law and armstrong's
. >> reporter: incoming police chief floyd mitchell was last in texas where he was chief of police there for four years until this past september, september of 2023. prior to that, he was chief of police in temple, texas and prior to that he served 25 years as a police officer with the kansas city, missouri, police department. he is a veteran of the air force with a bachelor's degree and mba. oakland has 434,000 people. the mayor would not make herself available for questions this morning...
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what we have learned about floyd mitchell and it's the day that beer lovers have been waiting for russian river brewing company releasing this year's windy. the younger. and rain in the bay area. kauai grogan tracking the current conditions as wet weather returns for the weekend. >> station. he's calling for news 2. >> thank you for joining us here on kron. 4 news app to i'm just involvement in our top story is the major announcement out of the east bay where we have learned who will fill the role as oakland's next top cop kron four's to co live with us here in the studio with more on the mayor's decision to select floyd mitchell, theresa, thanks for joining us. just the announcement comes after more than a year of searching floyd mitchell. >> has more than 30 years of experience in law enforcement. he previously served as chief of police in lubbock, texas. chief mitchell began his career as a patrol officer with the kansas city, missouri police department. 25 years later, he accepted the police chief position for the city of temple, texas now and 2019 mitchell was appointed as the first
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so now that she has floyd mitchell, what can you tell us about him? what do we know? >> well, he is 56 years old. he is got about 30 plus years of experience on the streets of kansas city, temple, texas, and lubbock, most recently where he was chief. he parted ways with lubbock, texas, in with the city council there over questions about his handling of the 911 calls that were coming in and the call center there, questions about staffing, questions about whether people were being put on hold or being hung up on and that is something that's interesting because oakland has the same problem with that, right? >> they've people have complained about that. so is that unusual to select someone who had faced a situation or criticisms like that in their prior job? >> everything about this process is a bit unusual, not the least of which is that the first set of names given by the police commission included lauren armstrong, the very chief that she had fired. the second set of names included the former police chief of san leandro, who she had already said no to during the first
so now that she has floyd mitchell, what can you tell us about him? what do we know? >> well, he is 56 years old. he is got about 30 plus years of experience on the streets of kansas city, temple, texas, and lubbock, most recently where he was chief. he parted ways with lubbock, texas, in with the city council there over questions about his handling of the 911 calls that were coming in and the call center there, questions about staffing, questions about whether people were being put on...
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floyd mitchell was police chief in lubbock, texas. before that in temple, texas and before that he spent 25 years with the force in kansas city, missouri. >> just like any chief whether they have experience here or in other large cities, we will support him and have a lot of support internally. he is the missing puzzle piece to my comprehensive approach to public safety. >> reporter: he is taking over a department under federal oversight in a city facing a multimillion dollar budget deficit. i asked him about the issues with the 911 system in texas. a high rate of dropped calls. oakland has also been criticized for longer response times in recent years. >> i know he will be able to take that experience and only add on to and strengthen oakland's systems here. >> reporter: in addition to his experience, mitchell is an air force veteran. he is moving with his wife, rebecca, and is the father of two adult sons. the president of the police officers association welcome to the chief saying, we are pleased the uncertainty has been resolved.
floyd mitchell was police chief in lubbock, texas. before that in temple, texas and before that he spent 25 years with the force in kansas city, missouri. >> just like any chief whether they have experience here or in other large cities, we will support him and have a lot of support internally. he is the missing puzzle piece to my comprehensive approach to public safety. >> reporter: he is taking over a department under federal oversight in a city facing a multimillion dollar budget...
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but for me, she floyd mitchell. >> really is. and, you know, showed at his proven leadership through all of the results that he's beabto do. chief michel resigned from lubbock, texas in september of 2023. he had faced criticism for 9-1-1. calls being unresponsive. oakland recently poured several million dollars into their 9-1-1. system after facing similar complaints. thao said that she was impressed with mitchell's approach to working with the 9-1-1 system and making it more successful. and so i'm expecting that, you know, when he comes to the city of oakland that we can, you know, chip at the ice block in regards some of the issues that we're dealing with here. the search for oakland's next police chief started after mayor thao fired leronne armstrong in february of last year. armstrong had been placed on administrative leave one month prior after an investigation faulted him for mishandling to misconduct cases against an opd sergeant last october, the police commission recommended 7 candidates for the position, including forme
but for me, she floyd mitchell. >> really is. and, you know, showed at his proven leadership through all of the results that he's beabto do. chief michel resigned from lubbock, texas in september of 2023. he had faced criticism for 9-1-1. calls being unresponsive. oakland recently poured several million dollars into their 9-1-1. system after facing similar complaints. thao said that she was impressed with mitchell's approach to working with the 9-1-1 system and making it more successful....
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we got some perspective on what incoming police chief floyd mitchell will face. we deputy chief peter dunbar. here was his perspective, understanding the culture of the city what's beens why i'm saying he needs to start soon. but it's a very difficult job to do. team to support him because he cannot do it by himself yeah, y. going to have to prove himself sprather quickly. yeah, yeah. >> and inúoakland, thisúis a difficult town. you've got a lot bosses. he will have to report o the police commission, as well as robert warshaw, who is the independent monitor in charge og might fall. so he's got to make sure he's doing his job and keeping everyone for the rank as well and the way. you mentionede federal oversight because that is something that obviously the mayor reallyúwants this new chief to be able to do them, finally, the department from this federal oversight. let's take a listen now to john spburris. he is obviously been been a critic of oakland police in the past here. what he has to say aboutúthis new appointment challenging becauseúhe's an outsider wi
we got some perspective on what incoming police chief floyd mitchell will face. we deputy chief peter dunbar. here was his perspective, understanding the culture of the city what's beens why i'm saying he needs to start soon. but it's a very difficult job to do. team to support him because he cannot do it by himself yeah, y. going to have to prove himself sprather quickly. yeah, yeah. >> and inúoakland, thisúis a difficult town. you've got a lot bosses. he will have to report o the...
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the high profile position is going to former lubbock, texas, police chief floyd mitchell. as abc seven news reporter anser hassan explains some members of the community are cautiously optimistic. >> oakland's mayor, shang tao, has finally picked oakland's new police chief. >> what stands out about chief mitchell is that he's a strong leader and he's really smart. he's a really smart crime fighter who delivers results, and that's what i'm looking for. i'm looking for someone who can deliver results. >> floyd mitchell takes over more than a year after former police chief lauren armstrong was fired. chief mitchell served 25 years as a police officer in kansas city. he then went on to become police chief in the cities of temple and lubbock, texas, where crime rates went down during his tenure. but he left lubbock because of concerns over abandoned 911 calls. >> he didn't make any excuses, but instead he talked about what he learned from that experience. >> mayor tao believes that's the type of experience that will help mitchell forge a new path for the department. it is a chal
the high profile position is going to former lubbock, texas, police chief floyd mitchell. as abc seven news reporter anser hassan explains some members of the community are cautiously optimistic. >> oakland's mayor, shang tao, has finally picked oakland's new police chief. >> what stands out about chief mitchell is that he's a strong leader and he's really smart. he's a really smart crime fighter who delivers results, and that's what i'm looking for. i'm looking for someone who can...
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she floyd mitchell. >> really is. and, you know, showed at his proven leadership through all of the results that he's been able to do in lebec in also and in the other cities that he was chief however, at the end of the day, you know, i do believe that this is a great pairing with my public safety personnel. and yet again, it's never just one person. it's always 18. and so making sure that we have this missing puzzle piece so important and i'm so excited that we finally have a team to move forward. >> the police officers association tells us it welcomes the chief and hopes to work with him. former chief leronne armstrong reacted to the news today about the new chief saying. >> public safety is the most important issue in oakland. we have a dedicated police force that now has a new leader. i send my best wishes to floyd mitchell and offer any assistance he may desire. this is my hometown. i want everybody to be safe and will do everything in my power. now as a private citizen to assist in that goal. community leaders f
she floyd mitchell. >> really is. and, you know, showed at his proven leadership through all of the results that he's been able to do in lebec in also and in the other cities that he was chief however, at the end of the day, you know, i do believe that this is a great pairing with my public safety personnel. and yet again, it's never just one person. it's always 18. and so making sure that we have this missing puzzle piece so important and i'm so excited that we finally have a team to...
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i send my best wishes to floyd mitchell and offer any ths is my hometown. i want everyone everything in my power. now as a private citizen. to assist in armstrong more than a year ago for allegedly mishandling two officer misconduct cases. at& armstrong's favor, finding the city should notúfiled a wrongfun lawsuit last month. we did talk with oakland mayor shang taot& live during our new newscast spabout the and you can watch that full interview on our website, or you can stream it on the fox local lapc terror unfolding in russia today. >> at least 40 people weret& killed and more than 100 wounded when several armed gunmen burst into a concert hall and opened c state group has claimed responsibility for the attack on social media. the gunman also threw a grenade or incendiaryt& bomb that set the building on firel causing the roof to cave in. the brazen attack happened on the outskirts of moscow and comes just days after president vladimir putin was reelected to a fifth. terms. experts say the assault breaks down putin's display of tight security in the cou
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. >> reporter: former police chief floyd mitchell will lead the department in addition to leading the lubbock, texas pd he previously served as chief in temple texas and is an air force veteran. mayor tells that she is confident mitchell is the best person to handle the job. >> this is not a new thing for him to be chief of department and he holds himself to a high standard and this is what i respect and appreciate about his leadership. >> the new chief comes with controversy. texas department surveys also show struggled to gain the trust of his officers. >> he has a previous track record and is he going to do it. after more than a year without a permanent police chief oakland police officers association says it welcomes the new permanent leadership. >> we look forward to chief mitchell coming to the city of oakland and providing service to our community. >> reporter: the naacp also welcoming new leadership says they hope the new chief takes a community focused approach. >> we do think it's important that he understands the difficulty of the job and that he will come in and be willing
. >> reporter: former police chief floyd mitchell will lead the department in addition to leading the lubbock, texas pd he previously served as chief in temple texas and is an air force veteran. mayor tells that she is confident mitchell is the best person to handle the job. >> this is not a new thing for him to be chief of department and he holds himself to a high standard and this is what i respect and appreciate about his leadership. >> the new chief comes with controversy....
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floyd mitchell comes to oakland from lubbock, texas. >> he's a really smart crime fighter who delivers results, and that's what i'm looking for. i'm looking for someone who can deliver results. >> mitchell served 25 years in kansas city before moving into the top job in temple, texas, and lubbock. crime rates went down in lubbock under his four years of leadership. mitchell resigned, though, after facing criticism over failures to respond to 911 calls. the mayor says mitchell's record shows he delivers results on crime, and in interviews with the city last month, mitchell said that's his top priority. >> i believe the crime issue in oakland should be our primary focus moving forward. from everything that i have read, this is the major issue facing the oakland police department and its community. >> chief mitchell will likely start work in may. ahead on abc seven news here at six. abc seven news insider phil matier will join us to discuss what mitchell's hiring means for the city. >> and there's a new vision for oakland's downtown years in the making. today, the city released the long a
floyd mitchell comes to oakland from lubbock, texas. >> he's a really smart crime fighter who delivers results, and that's what i'm looking for. i'm looking for someone who can deliver results. >> mitchell served 25 years in kansas city before moving into the top job in temple, texas, and lubbock. crime rates went down in lubbock under his four years of leadership. mitchell resigned, though, after facing criticism over failures to respond to 911 calls. the mayor says mitchell's...
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floyd mitchell, con más de 30 años de experiencia en las fuerzas policiales y quien anteriormente se desempeñó como jefe de policía en lubbock, texas, ocupará el puesto de jefe de policía de oakland. así lo ha informado la alcaldesa de esa ciudad, 80, pilar niello, nos tendrá las reacciones hoy en punto de las 6 y hablamos ahora del aeropuerto internacional san josé min, que ha sido nombrado como el mejor aeropuerto mediano de estados unidos, según el ranking de aeropuertos del 2023 del wall street journal. para llegar a esa conclusión se analizaron 30 factores. la puntualidad es 1 de ellos. la espera para pasar seguridad. la opinión de los clientes sobre los servicios y el precio de los boletos. el aeropuerto obtuvo una clasificación alta en confiabilidad, valor y conveniencia y también las personas que están aterrizando en san josé, pues como todo el área de la bahía tiene esos, ese clima, ese tiempo bonito. pero cuando llegues a san josé como que es diferente, cierto? así como que ni tan frío ni tan caliente. o sea, me siento bien, maravillosa la área de la ba
floyd mitchell, con más de 30 años de experiencia en las fuerzas policiales y quien anteriormente se desempeñó como jefe de policía en lubbock, texas, ocupará el puesto de jefe de policía de oakland. así lo ha informado la alcaldesa de esa ciudad, 80, pilar niello, nos tendrá las reacciones hoy en punto de las 6 y hablamos ahora del aeropuerto internacional san josé min, que ha sido nombrado como el mejor aeropuerto mediano de estados unidos, según el ranking de aeropuertos del 2023...
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Él es floyd mitchell, el nuevo jefe permanente de la policía de oakland, nombrado por la alcaldesa después de un proceso que tomó más de un año. el anuncio lo hizo. a través de este video destacan que es un líder fuerte que lucha contra el crimen de una forma inteligente y mostrando resultados. en entrevista hoy destacó que eso es lo que quiere ver exigir reducción del crimen y lo que sabemos es que las estrategias funcionan basadas en estadísticas. agregó que por eso resucitaron el plan de ceasefire y el nuevo jefe se mostró comprometido a hacer lo que es efectivo y a mantener un compromiso comunitario. mitchell es un veterano de la fuerza aérea con más de 30 años de experiencia en las fuerzas del orden. hasta el año pasado ejercía como jefe de policía en lubbock, texas. el sindicato de oficiales de oakland se mostró complacido de que la incertidumbre sobre este puesto se haya acabado. me han roto los vidrios 2 veces y otros en el área de la internacional que se han organizado para demandar que la ciudad los escuche y proteja. sienten alivio con el anuncio? sí, es bueno
Él es floyd mitchell, el nuevo jefe permanente de la policía de oakland, nombrado por la alcaldesa después de un proceso que tomó más de un año. el anuncio lo hizo. a través de este video destacan que es un líder fuerte que lucha contra el crimen de una forma inteligente y mostrando resultados. en entrevista hoy destacó que eso es lo que quiere ver exigir reducción del crimen y lo que sabemos es que las estrategias funcionan basadas en estadísticas. agregó que por eso resucitaron el...
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she floyd mitchell. >> really is. and, you know, showed at his proven leadership through all of the results that he's been able to do in lebec in also and in the other cities that he was chief however, at the end of the day, you know, i do believe that this is a great pairing with my public safety personnel. and yet again, it's never just one person. it's always 18. and so making sure that we have this missing puzzle piece so important and i'm so excited that we finally have a team to move forward. >> safe to say most people here in the bay area know very little about oakland's that new police chief other than his previous position. well, tonight, kron four's dan kerman has some insight into mitchell from his former community and dance here in the studio with more. dan. lubbock, texas, where chief michel previously worked. but those who know him say say the efforts he made to connect with the community will serve him well in oakland. floyd mitchell began his career with the kansas city, missouri police department afte
she floyd mitchell. >> really is. and, you know, showed at his proven leadership through all of the results that he's been able to do in lebec in also and in the other cities that he was chief however, at the end of the day, you know, i do believe that this is a great pairing with my public safety personnel. and yet again, it's never just one person. it's always 18. and so making sure that we have this missing puzzle piece so important and i'm so excited that we finally have a team to...
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floyd mitchell was not mayor tsingtao's first choice or second choice. he was one of four choices presented to her by a police commission, which she is not getting along with. okay, so you put those together, and on top of all of this, you have a budget deficit in oakland, which is astronomical now, and a mayor who's facing a recall. so the person that hired you, the question is, are they going to be there in a year or two? >> so you're suggesting this is a cakewalk? yes. oakland had four finalists. only one was local. interestingly, they chose mitchell again from texas previously. kansas city does local matter. >> it does on it. it does, it does. it's what we have here. is it local people in oakland are saying it's not so much that you have to be from here, but you have to understand what's here. you have to know the various components of oakland, which is a very diverse political city. you have some people that are very strong right now on law and order and others that are saying no reform is to is a top priority. so you walk into that, it's a challeng
floyd mitchell was not mayor tsingtao's first choice or second choice. he was one of four choices presented to her by a police commission, which she is not getting along with. okay, so you put those together, and on top of all of this, you have a budget deficit in oakland, which is astronomical now, and a mayor who's facing a recall. so the person that hired you, the question is, are they going to be there in a year or two? >> so you're suggesting this is a cakewalk? yes. oakland had four...
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former texas police chief floyd mitchell will now lead opd. he also served as police chief in temple texas. new chief also comes with controversy. he resigned as lubbock chief last fall after criticism of his department's response time. the mayor says she is confident that mitchell is the best person to handle the job. >> didn't make any excuses but talked about what he learned from the experience and so through this experience i am excited that he will bring it over to add on to what we are going through with oakland 911 systems and so i have every belief that your ship will be resounding. >> oakland by the way has had 12 police chiefs in the last 20 years. oakland's last chief is currently suing the city for wrongful termination after he was fired suddenly last february. the incoming chief will still have to clear certain state requirements for or he can step into's position. he is expected to start in late april or early may. >>> an update and a san jose search for a chief. this chief will retire at the end of this month after 28 years. we
former texas police chief floyd mitchell will now lead opd. he also served as police chief in temple texas. new chief also comes with controversy. he resigned as lubbock chief last fall after criticism of his department's response time. the mayor says she is confident that mitchell is the best person to handle the job. >> didn't make any excuses but talked about what he learned from the experience and so through this experience i am excited that he will bring it over to add on to what we...
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in a video message the mayor announced that floyd mitchell will be taking over opd. most recently he was the police chief in lubbock, texas for four years. it is about half the population of oakland. he was also the chief in temple, texas and is an air force veteran. he is credited with bringing down overall crime while at the helm in lubbock but does come with some controversy. he resigned as lubbock's chief after criticism about 911 call times in lubbock. the number of people hanging up before getting their calls answered double in two years. as we reported, oakland has its own issues with 911. today the mayor told nbc that she believes mitchell is the best person for the job. >> in regards to the 911 calls, i had the same issues and this is why during the interview i asked him directly about this very situation. to be quite honest, i was very impressed about his response. he didn't make excuses but instead talked about what he learned from the experience. so i am excited he will bring that experience over to add on to what we are going through with the 911 system
in a video message the mayor announced that floyd mitchell will be taking over opd. most recently he was the police chief in lubbock, texas for four years. it is about half the population of oakland. he was also the chief in temple, texas and is an air force veteran. he is credited with bringing down overall crime while at the helm in lubbock but does come with some controversy. he resigned as lubbock's chief after criticism about 911 call times in lubbock. the number of people hanging up...
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the new top cop will be floyd mitchell, a former police police have been accused of not >> of course, he's coming to a new city, so we'll show him the ropes. we'll introduce him to key community leaders. we'll make sure that he has ample time to be a part of any sort oft& programing with rank and file to create that bond. >> mitchell was on the list of four candidates submitted by the police commission to the mayor last month. >> we know this is a very a regular police chief job. there's a lot of different bosses. he has to answer to. >> retired oakland deputy police chief pete dunbar says those bosses include the commission, the mayor and the federal monitor, robert warshaw, who's in charge of department reform. >> understanding the culture of the city of the department. what's been going on is going to take him some time. that's why i'm saying he needsc to start soon. >> i know lubbock is not the place he ultimately came from. he spent 25 years in kansas city, which is somewhat like oakland. >> civil rights attorney john burris says mitchell's experience in missouri will help him le
the new top cop will be floyd mitchell, a former police police have been accused of not >> of course, he's coming to a new city, so we'll show him the ropes. we'll introduce him to key community leaders. we'll make sure that he has ample time to be a part of any sort oft& programing with rank and file to create that bond. >> mitchell was on the list of four candidates submitted by the police commission to the mayor last month. >> we know this is a very a regular police...
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i send my best wishes to floyd mitchell and offer any assistance desire. this is my hometown. it& want everyone to be safe and will do everything in my power. now as a private citizen to assistúin that goal. our coverage of the new oakland police chief, as well as the ongoing challenges that face the city, continues on the fox local app. it's a free download to your smart tv tonight. >> the a budget deal by their deadline, but they've scheduled a vote on a funding package early tomorrow morning, effectively averting a partial government shutdown. toe an agreement on a $1.2 trillion spending package. as part of the deal struck in the upper chamber, several amendments will be up for a vote before the full bill. republicans demanded amendments on immigration, foreign aid and cutting spending. overall, any accepted amendments to the spending bill would send to the house. the house passed the legislation earlier in the day, which prompted at least one republican to threaten ousting speaker mike johnson from his post. this legislation would fully fund the government for the next si
i send my best wishes to floyd mitchell and offer any assistance desire. this is my hometown. it& want everyone to be safe and will do everything in my power. now as a private citizen to assistúin that goal. our coverage of the new oakland police chief, as well as the ongoing challenges that face the city, continues on the fox local app. it's a free download to your smart tv tonight. >> the a budget deal by their deadline, but they've scheduled a vote on a funding package early...
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i send my best wishes to floyd mitchell and offer any assistance he may desire. this is my hometown. i want everybody to be safe and will do everything in my power. now as a private citizen to assist in that goal. most community leaders from around oakland agree this is a decision that is long overdue. >> apprehensive about the fact that we've got a lot of cultural differences in the city of oakland compared to love texas system. one number 2, we have got leadership and open different from texas and i can go down the list. >> the period of time we've lost has not been good. russ trying to get this process not grant a new chief have come in sends own parameters, figure out that who the people are and that's tablets its own protocol for how he wants to run the department from my point of view, would have been better. of course, haven't inside person. you know, that poverty is with department respect, but that that didn't happen. but not we have announced that question he has how to do this department take charge. >> now is the time. well, some community leaders are
i send my best wishes to floyd mitchell and offer any assistance he may desire. this is my hometown. i want everybody to be safe and will do everything in my power. now as a private citizen to assist in that goal. most community leaders from around oakland agree this is a decision that is long overdue. >> apprehensive about the fact that we've got a lot of cultural differences in the city of oakland compared to love texas system. one number 2, we have got leadership and open different...
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floyd mitchell was head of the texas police until september. despite facing similar struggles, they are experiencing and now taking the number of customers. >> we have back to back reservations. all week and all night. there is definitely a waitlist, and hopefully we will be able to see everybody. >> i think today it is going to be busy, and we are closed on sunday, but hoping people will, last-minute, and we will still have the seat. >> reporter: expecting a lot of people tonight and throughout the weekend, the last week of restaurant week. >> these are people that may not necessarily know who you are, they may want to come out and find out who you are. they are excited, you can the excitement in their eyes and you realize, it is a change of season, maybe the rain is about to end and we are about to have people out on the street, that is what it is. there are people on the streets, >> reporter: ultimately, they are great, that restaurant week is definitely a big part of the recovery here, in downtown, but they are very happy, about finally hav
floyd mitchell was head of the texas police until september. despite facing similar struggles, they are experiencing and now taking the number of customers. >> we have back to back reservations. all week and all night. there is definitely a waitlist, and hopefully we will be able to see everybody. >> i think today it is going to be busy, and we are closed on sunday, but hoping people will, last-minute, and we will still have the seat. >> reporter: expecting a lot of people...
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now he can add. >> i have selected chief floyd mitchell. >> reporter: oakland's next chief. mayor sheng thao announced it friday morning. >> he is a strong leader, a smart crime fighter and more so than that, delivers results. >> reporter: mitchell said in a statement he looks forward to working with residents, businesses, city leadership, and the police commission to build a stronger and safer oakland. he still has to clear certain state requirements including a test. >> he has not taken the test quite yet. we wanted to make sure the community knows this is oakland's next chief. >> reporter: it follows more than a year of no permanent chief after the mayor fired chief armstrong weeks after the department would have completed its federal oversight program after 20 years. it is still under that oversight and has had 12 police chiefs in the past two decades including ann kirkpatrick. >> he has the judge, the officers, everybody is not online. and that will be something we have to bridge very quickly. >> reporter: her advice, make himself available. >> come to the table with be
now he can add. >> i have selected chief floyd mitchell. >> reporter: oakland's next chief. mayor sheng thao announced it friday morning. >> he is a strong leader, a smart crime fighter and more so than that, delivers results. >> reporter: mitchell said in a statement he looks forward to working with residents, businesses, city leadership, and the police commission to build a stronger and safer oakland. he still has to clear certain state requirements including a test....
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mayor sheng thao named floyd mitchell, the city's new top cop. most people in the bay. >> know very little about him other than maybe he used to be the police chief in lubbock, texas. >> tonight, kron four's dan kerman has some insight into who he for some oaklanders. it was last month's police commission candidates forum when they first got a look at oaklands new police chief floyd mitchell. i believe it's going to be a very challenging. >> opportunity for a police chief to come in and work with not only the members inside the department. >> community members and multiple governing authorities to work to move the the oakland police department forward. >> mitchell began his career with the kansas city, missouri police department after 25 years there, he became police chief in temple, texas population. 82,000 in 2019, he became police chief for the city of lubbock, texas, population 257,001 thing that you consider probably the biggest accomplishment of his time here was the search allies in the police force. >> and that really helped his goal of c
mayor sheng thao named floyd mitchell, the city's new top cop. most people in the bay. >> know very little about him other than maybe he used to be the police chief in lubbock, texas. >> tonight, kron four's dan kerman has some insight into who he for some oaklanders. it was last month's police commission candidates forum when they first got a look at oaklands new police chief floyd mitchell. i believe it's going to be a very challenging. >> opportunity for a police chief to...
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the new top cop is floyd mitchell. he last served as the chief of sppolice in lubbock, texas. ktv& zac sos is live in oakland. after speaking with people who live and work in oakland. and zack, some cautious optimism in the town. >> yeah, that's right still out, crime in the city over the last- few years and the promises that many say they have heardc they n skeptical about whether or not mitchell will be able to turn things around. that being said, they have made it clear this is change they want to see. this has changed, they say is >> getting undercover police up- here. >> that's what eugene says he'd like to see on day one in oakland's montclair neighborhood, when the city's new police chief starts work. >> it's getting ridiculous. friday afternoon, he was across the street as police say thieves targeted a woman pumping gas. i heard the lady screaming, and the next thing i knew when iúbra window and her purse was gone. >> eugene says the same thing happened 24 hours earlier. >> lady had a car broken into the window, snatched the purse nearby, ellen strong hoping incoming
the new top cop is floyd mitchell. he last served as the chief of sppolice in lubbock, texas. ktv& zac sos is live in oakland. after speaking with people who live and work in oakland. and zack, some cautious optimism in the town. >> yeah, that's right still out, crime in the city over the last- few years and the promises that many say they have heardc they n skeptical about whether or not mitchell will be able to turn things around. that being said, they have made it clear this is...
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bueno se trata de floyd mitchell. aquí lo está viendo. usted es un veterano de la fuerza aérea con más de 30 años de experiencia en las fuerzas del orden y quien anteriormente se desempeñó como jefe de policía de lubbock. esto es en texas? sí. justo. michelle llega ahora a ocupar el lugar que dejó el armstrong, que fue despedido en febrero del año pasado, justamente por parte de la alcaldesa sentado. bueno, y en ese momento alegó que había perdido la confianza en armstrong. desde entonces han pasado ya 13 meses de incertidum bre en los que sonaron algunos nombres de algunos candidato 2 la alcaldesa, incluso en diciembre, rechazó una primera lista de candidatos en la que apareció armstrong. pero esa historia comenzó un nuevo capítulo con la designación de ami bera. yomara lópez visitó una de las zonas más afectadas por la violencia en oakland. es el corredor del bulevar internacional donde predomina la comunidad latina. bueno, y les pregunto qué piensan sobre el nuevo jefe de la policía? qué esperan de ahora? esta per
bueno se trata de floyd mitchell. aquí lo está viendo. usted es un veterano de la fuerza aérea con más de 30 años de experiencia en las fuerzas del orden y quien anteriormente se desempeñó como jefe de policía de lubbock. esto es en texas? sí. justo. michelle llega ahora a ocupar el lugar que dejó el armstrong, que fue despedido en febrero del año pasado, justamente por parte de la alcaldesa sentado. bueno, y en ese momento alegó que había perdido la confianza en armstrong. desde...
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questions about her final pick , we dedicate to ask any, should put out a video message, announcing floyd mitchell adds and he ran the texas police department for 2019 through 2023, and below and he had a temple police and worked at the kansas city police department for 25 years, we asked everyone from regular residents to community leaders, what they thought of the choice. reaction was mixed. >> i'm glad this time it is an outsider. previously, i would've said like most people, let's pick somebody homegrown, but it is showing that it is really tough, to be a chief of the people that you were comrades with for so long. >> not knowing the city or the culture or the community, not knowing the politicians either. i mean, this guy is really in for a big shock. >> at this point, all we can do is be optimistic. >> the chief will meet with the press to answer questions, he will spend his first days meeting with community members before revealing is planned to fight crime in oakland. >>> the san jose police department has been in the search for a new top cop, the city elevated assistant chief pau
questions about her final pick , we dedicate to ask any, should put out a video message, announcing floyd mitchell adds and he ran the texas police department for 2019 through 2023, and below and he had a temple police and worked at the kansas city police department for 25 years, we asked everyone from regular residents to community leaders, what they thought of the choice. reaction was mixed. >> i'm glad this time it is an outsider. previously, i would've said like most people, let's...
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i'm looking for someone who can deliver results. >> floyd mitchell takes over more than a year after former police chief lauren armstrong was fired. chief mitchell served 25 years as a police officer in kansas city. he then went on to become police chief in the cities of temple and lubbock, texas, where crime rates went down during his tenure. but he left lubbock because of concerns over abandoned 911 calls. >> he didn't make any excuses, but instead he talked about what he learned from that experience. >> mayor tao believes that's the type of experience that will help mitchell forge a new path for the department. it is a challenge, and i get that. and i'm pretty sure chief mitchell understand that coming into this place, and but, you know, we will work on those challenges. sergeant hui win is president of the oakland police officers association. he hasn't met the new police chief, but he says chief mitchell already has the full support of the department. but others in the community are raising concerns. mikayla galvez venegas works on violence prevention. she believes the new chief
i'm looking for someone who can deliver results. >> floyd mitchell takes over more than a year after former police chief lauren armstrong was fired. chief mitchell served 25 years as a police officer in kansas city. he then went on to become police chief in the cities of temple and lubbock, texas, where crime rates went down during his tenure. but he left lubbock because of concerns over abandoned 911 calls. >> he didn't make any excuses, but instead he talked about what he learned...