Posted by on May 9, 2022
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Three people have been arrested in connection with seven armed robberies in Oakland over the weekend when a spike of robberies occurred, police said Monday.

The three suspects were not identified but they were arrested after officers identified a vehicle associated with them. Most of the suspects in the weekend robbery spike had a gun or knife, police said.

On Friday, seven robberies occurred and two people were carjacked, according to police. On Saturday, nine robberies and a carjacking occurred followed by four robberies and a carjacking on Sunday, police said.

An attempted robbery occurred on Saturday and an attempted carjacking happened on Sunday, according to police. From May 2 to May 8, 48 robberies occurred and eight people were carjacked, police said.