Oakland, S.F. see spike in untraceable ghost guns: Anybody can get these
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A service technician with the Oakland Police Department displays a seized AR-15-style rifle from a sample of “ghost guns.”Stephen Lam / The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less
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An Oakland Police Department service technician displays unregistered and untraceable firearms, known as “ghost guns.”Stephen Lam / The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less
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An AR-15-style assault rifle seized by the Oakland Police Department is an example of an untraceable ghost gun.Stephen Lam / The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less
It was probably a wrong turn that led Brandi Barnes to the corner of Courtland and San Carlos avenues in East Oakland in the dead of night on Dec. 14, 2019. But the mistake would prove fatal.
Missing Oakland woman found safe, police say
Janie Mullins, 29, had not been seen since Jan. 7 in Oakland and possibly Jan 8. in the Sanford area. She was located Wednesday in southern Maine.
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OAKLAND An Oakland woman who had been missing for about two weeks has been found and is safe, the Oakland Police Department announced Thursday morning.
Janie Mullins, 29, was last seen Jan. 7 in Oakland until being located Wednesday in southern Maine.
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Janie Mullins, 29, who is also connected to the Sanford/Springvale area, according to police, was last seen Jan. 7 in Oakland and possibly Jan 8. in the Sanford area.