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Oakland’s First Friday is getting a major security overhaul this month, with police, sheriffs, and CHP all deployed to prevent violence that’s followed the event in recent months. After incidents—including a car crash and shootings—after hours, sponsors are pulling back and locals are debating whether the event itself is to blame or if broader enforcement failures are at play. City officials are pushing a coordinated response, cracking down on everything from drunk driving to illegal sales, with the interim police chief promising to be on-site—sending a clear message: troublemakers won’t be tolerated.
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