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Doug Martin involved in Oakland burglary before dying after medical emergency, police say
OAKLAND, Calif. - Oakland police confirmed that former NFL running back Doug Martin was involved in a break-in at a home before suffering a medical emergency. The former Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Oakland Raiders star died while in police custody on Saturday.
Officials with the Oakland Police Department said a man who died while in police custody over the weekend has been identified as former NFL player Doug Martin.
Doug Martin, a former Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back, died at age 36 after being detained by the Oakland Police Department, sparking outrage and calls for accountability from the Anti Police-Terror Project.
The Oakland City Council voted to reject two members of the Oakland Police Commission on Tuesday in a move that could complicate the city's search for a new police chief.
Oakland police have confirmed that former NFL running back Doug Martin died in custody on Saturday, October 18.
The Oakland City Council's unanimous rejection of the reappointments of two Police Commission members was met with backlash from the Anti Police-Terror Project, which accused the council of ignoring the law and disrespecting the democratic will of the Oaklanders who fought to create the commission.
A person taken into custody after a residential break-in died early Saturday after a struggle with officers, Oakland police said.
OAKLAND — Doug Martin, a former running back for the Oakland Raiders and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, died while in Oakland police custody early Saturday morning, multiple sources close to the investigation told this news organization on Sunday.
SFPD seized 1,200 grams of narcotics in Oakland, arresting Kelbin Sanders-Cruz, as part of a crackdown on illegal drugs.
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SFPD search shuts down Oakland drug house
The San Francisco Police Department on Friday announced that officers conducting a search warrant had seized nearly 1,200 grams of narcotics, along with packaging equipment and supplies, as well as $6,