There were at least four major sideshows early sunday morning, three in oakland and another in richmond, but the one near piedmont in oakland drew 500 people, went on for three hours, and left a. The brief oakland residents say city's new sideshow prevention tactics are working Roughly 500 people participated in an illegal sideshow event at the intersection of 41st and howe streets in oakland early sunday morning, according to oakland’s police officers union.
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Sideshows are a mainstay of news in oakland
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“video shows illegal oakland sideshow with cars on fire” and “oakland sideshows draw 500 vehicles.” one recent incident saw 80 vehicles seized by the police At another, someone commandeered a big rig truck to spin donuts in the road Everyone knows sideshows happen in oakland During a sideshow at 41st and howe streets near piedmont avenue, one car was set on fire in a scene that was widely documented via photos and videos posted on social media websites.
Violence and chaos swept across oakland early sunday morning as participants of multiple sideshows fired gunshots into the air and set cars on fire. Sideshows sped through oakland early sunday morning, which led to cars being set on fire. Oakland sideshows cause unrest, local criticism of police response, with a car set on fire and no reports of injuries or arrests. As part of our summer safety plan, the oakland police department (opd) deployed additional officers to enforce illegal sideshow activity throughout our city
On july 19, 2025, approximately 100 people participated in illegal sideshows.