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DA Jones Dickson reviews crime data, internal updates during Pleasanton council meeting
National Human Trafficking Prevention Month Proclamation
Proclamation Alameda County Board of Supervisors National Human Trafficking Prevention Month January 2026 WHEREAS, human trafficking is a grave human rights violation and a form of modern-day slavery that strips adults and children of autonomy, safety,...
Official Statement from Alameda County District Attorney Ursula Jones Dickson Regarding the Death of Renee Nicole Good
January 13, 2026 The death of Renee Nicole Good is a tragedy that we all mourn. We pray for her family and friends as they move through this season of grief. The Alameda County District Attorney's Office evaluates every case on the strength of the...
Official Statement from Alameda County District Attorney Ursula Jones Dickson
Statement from District Attorney Ursula Jones Dickson: December 12, 2025 This moment is one of the most solemn and difficult in my career, and I know it is infinitely more so for the family and loved ones of Steven Taylor. I have met with Steven’s family multiple...
Suspect in killing of “Last Chance U” coach John Beam in California charged with murder, gun enhancement
DA Ursula Jones Dickson was honored to show her support for U.S. Veterans at this year’s Swords to Plowshares Celebration in Oakland.
“This is for the lives stolen by violence and for the communities determined to heal from it.” DA Ursula Jones Dickson standing with families and survivors at the National Day of Remembrance for Homicide Victims in Alameda County.
East Bay security company co-owners convicted of wage theft
Oakland man gets 11 years for killing alleged concrete hurler – East Bay Times
Man charged with murder in alcohol-related hit-and-run death of Oakland pedestrian – East Bay Times
Press Releases
DA URSULA JONES DICKSON SECURES $3.8 MILLION JUDGMENT
DA URSULA JONES DICKSON SECURES $3.8 MILLION JUDGMENT Includes Permanent Injunction Against Medical Providers March 26, 2026 OAKLAND, CA — Alameda County District Attorney Ursula Jones Dickson announced today that the Superior Court of California,...
HAYWARD POLICE OFFICER CHARGED WITH ACCEPTING A BRIBE
HAYWARD POLICE OFFICER CHARGED WITH ACCEPTING A BRIBE March 18, 2026, Oakland, CA —District Attorney Ursula Jones Dickson announced today that the Alameda County District Attorney’s Office charged Hayward Police Officer Benjamin Yarbough, 48, with a felony, accepting...
DA URSULA JONES DICKSON ANNOUNCES $100 MILLION MULTISTATE SETTLEMENT OVER ALLEGATIONS WALMART DECEIVED DELIVERY DRIVERS AND CUSTOMERS
DA URSULA JONES DICKSON ANNOUNCES $100 MILLION MULTISTATE SETTLEMENT OVER ALLEGATIONS WALMART DECEIVED DELIVERY DRIVERS AND CUSTOMERS February 26, 2026 Oakland, CA —District Attorney Ursula Jones Dickson announced that the Alameda County District Attorney’s...
LARON GILBERT CONVICTED OF FIRST DEGREE MURDER IN THE DEADLY SHOOTING OF KEVIN NISHITA
LARON GILBERT CONVICTED OF FIRST DEGREE MURDER IN THE DEADLY SHOOTING OF KEVIN NISHITA Conviction Includes Multiple Sentencing Enhancements February 6, 2026 Oakland, CA — Today, District Attorney Ursula Jones Dickson announced that the Alameda County...
MAN CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTED MURDER OF SAN FRANCISCO POLICE OFFICER
MAN CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTED MURDER OF SAN FRANCISCO POLICE OFFICER Charges Include Multiple Sentencing Enhancements January 29, 2026 Oakland, CA — Today, District Attorney Ursula Jones Dickson announced that the Alameda County District Attorney’s...