A new police chief has been sworn in for the city of Oakland. James Beere, a veteran of the department with 29 years of experience, took on the role. The swearing-in ceremony was held at City Hall.
Mayor Barbara Lee officiated the ceremony, welcoming Beere as the city's new official police chief. The event took place on a Wednesday, marking a significant development for the city's law enforcement. Further details about the ceremony and Beere's new role are available from ABC7 News.
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