Oakland Barricade Situation Causing Traffic Near Oakland Avenue

OAKLAND, CA —Oakland police have responded to the area of Harrison and 29th streets, near Oakland Avenue, this morning for a barricaded suspect.

Police said shortly before 10 a.m. that the suspect is wanted for a robbery, pistol-whipping and attempted carjacking that occurred earlier this morning.

More details about the suspect were not immediately available.

Vehicle and pedestrian traffic is affected by road closures as the result of the barricaded suspect, police said.

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