If you are witnessing something currently in progress and need help now, here is a list of contacts that will hopefully help!
911 – If you are encountering a life-threatening emergency, dial 911!
911 from a Mobile Phone – OPD has a direct number for emergencies from a cell phone, to bypass E911 redirection. 510.777.3211
OPD Non-Emergency – 510.777.3333
OPD Eastmont Substation – This is our closest police station’s direct number. 510.777.8500
MACRO – The Mobile Assistance Community Responders of Oakland (MACRO) is for emergency response to nonviolent situations that do not require am armed, sworn police officer. More information here. 510.44.MACRO | 510.446.2276
Alameda County Behavioral Health – County mental health and substance abuse response team and related services. More information here. 988 | 800.309.2131
Mental Health First Oakland – A non-police response team for mental health crises. More information here. 510.999.9MH1 | 510.999.9641
Roots Community Health Center – Alameda County’s local response team for homelessness and mental health services. More information here. 510.533.1248
Animal Control – To report an aggressive, abused, sick, injured or neglected animal please call the Animal Control via the Oakland Police Department Dispatch at 510.777.3333. To report animal bites, barking, or deceased animals call 510.535.4884
Wildlife Rescue – If you are witnessing wildlife in distress, there are a number of organizations in the area that can help. Click the link to find an appropriate resource.
Noisy Animals – Contact the City’s Noisy Animal Ordinance hotline if there is an excessively noisy animal in the area. 510.535.4884
Tony’s Phone Number – If you’re not sure what you need, feel free to call or text Tony! 510.906.5406