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Suspects in Custody Less Than 100 Hours After the Murder of Oakland Police Officer Tuan Le.

Jan 02, 2024
                                                                      
Contact: Oakland Police Officers' Association
Phone: (510) 834-9670 
Email: policeofficers@opoa.org

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 

Suspects in Custody Less Than 100 Hours After the Murder of Oakland Police Officer Tuan Le.

OAKLAND, CA – Overnight, less than 100 hours after the murder of Oakland Police Officer Tuan Le, Oakland’s finest and members of the US Marshals Service arrested a key suspect in Livermore. 

Oakland Police Officers’ Association President responded to the news of the arrest with the following statement, “Thank you to the members of the Oakland Police Department and allied law enforcement agencies who have worked tirelessly to bring about the swift arrests of suspects involved in our brother’s murder. We continue to grieve along with Officer Le’s family but take solace from the progress of the investigation and the relentless pursuit of justice by the professional and dedicated members of the department. Great job by everyone.” 

Officer Le is the 54th Oakland Police Officer killed in the line of duty serving the residents of Oakland.  

Please refer to the Oakland Police Department and the Alameda District Attorney’s Office for suspect details.  

About the Oakland Police Officers’ Association: The Oakland Police Officers’ Association (OPOA) represents all sworn members at all ranks within the Oakland Police Department. Representing the hardest working Police Officers in America. The OPOA can be found on the Web at www.opoa.org.
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