Jun 17, 2026 | In the News

June 17, 2026
Oakland, CA – Today, District Attorney Ursula Jones Dickson announced that the Alameda County District Attorney’s Office has filed felony arson charges against Peter Taraba. The complaint also charges him with burglary and vandalism.
Mr. Daniels is charged with arson, a violation of Section 451(d) of the California Penal Code, arising from a fire that he allegedly started at the Berkeley Animal Shelter on June 6, 2026.
“I am grateful to the Berkeley first responders whose efforts suppressed the fire before any people or animals were injured.” DA Jones Dickson said.
Peter Taraba was arraigned at 2:00 PM on June 16, 2026, in Department 112 of the Alameda County Superior Court, in the Wiley Manuel Courthouse in Oakland. The next court date is June 18, 2026, at 9:00 AM for appointment of counsel and plea in the same department.
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Jun 11, 2026 | In the News

June 11, 2026
Oakland, CA – Today, District Attorney Ursula Jones Dickson announced that the Alameda County District Attorney’s Office has filed felony vehicle theft charges against Darryl Jamaal Roach (57) in connection to the June 7, 2026, theft of several Alameda County vehicles from the county garage, located at 165 13th Street in Oakland.
Mr. Roach has been charged with multiple felonies including vehicle theft, possession of stolen property, and illegal possession and use of the personal information of another. The complaint also alleges multiple prior felony convictions for identity theft and burglary.
At the time of this offense, Mr. Roach had been released by the court on his own recognizance in an unrelated, but active, felony case involving the illegal possession of ammunition by a felon.
Darryl Jamaal Roach was arraigned on June 10, 2026, at 2:00 PM in Department 112 of the Wiley W. Manuel Courthouse in Oakland. His next court date is June 12, 2026, at 9:00 AM for entry of plea in the same department.
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Jun 9, 2026 | In the News

June 9, 2026
Oakland, CA – Today, District Attorney Ursula Jones Dickson announced that the Alameda County District Attorney’s Office has filed attempted murder charges against Kamani Jermaine Taylor (26). The charges arise from the shooting of a gun into an occupied vehicle in the 1200 block of 78th Avenue in the City of Oakland. Six people, including children, were in the SUV at the time of the incident.
Mr. Taylor has been charged with multiple felonies including attempted murder, a violation of Section 187(a)/664 of the California Penal Code, six counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm, child abuse, shooting at an occupied motor vehicle, shooting at an unoccupied motor vehicle, and two misdemeanor firearm brandishing charges arising out of the same incident.
Kamani Jermaine Taylor is scheduled for arraignment at 9:00 AM on June 10, 2026, in Department 112 of the Alameda County Superior Court, in the Wiley Manuel Courthouse in Oakland.
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Jun 9, 2026 | In the News

June 9, 2026
Oakland, CA – Today, District Attorney Ursula Jones Dickson announced that the Alameda County District Attorney’s Office has filed murder charges against Shacory Carnell Daniels (39). The victim was shot and killed on May 31, 2026, while walking to his vehicle in the vicinity of 14th and Harrison Streets in the City of Oakland.
Mr. Daniels is charged with murder, a violation of Section 187 of the California Penal Code, a Special Allegation of Felony Murder because the homicide took place in the course of an attempted robbery, a Special Allegation of Personal and Intentional Discharge of a Firearm, and Possession of a Firearm and Ammunition by a Convicted Felon.
Shacory Carnell Daniels was arraigned at 2:00 PM on June 8, 2026, in Department 112 of the Alameda County Superior Court, in the Wiley Manuel Courthouse in Oakland. The next court date is June 30, 2026, at 9:00 AM for plea in the same department.
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Jun 4, 2026 | In the News
OAKLAND MAN CHARGED WITH MURDER
Oakland, CA, June 4, 2026 — Today, District Attorney Ursula Jones Dickson announced that the Alameda County District Attorney’s Office filed a murder charge, a violation of Section 187 of the California Penal Code, against Ottoniel Salesgarcia of Oakland.
Mr. Salesgarcia was also charged with a second count, a violation of Penal Code section 245(a)(1), assault with a deadly weapon.
These charges arise from an incident in East Oakland on May 23, 2026. Oakland Police investigated, obtained a warrant, arrested Mr. Salesgarcia, and submitted a report to this Office.
The case is scheduled for Arraignment on June 5, 2026, at 9:00 AM, in Alameda County Superior Court, Department 112 of the Wiley Manuel Courthouse, in Oakland.
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