Wasnt anyone present. Today, the acting chief of Police Walked through the neighborhood and told reporters the problem is that no one anticipated the verdict. Then, the verdict came quickly. And by that point was too late to bring in extra cop autos they formed up at the Police Department protecting headquarters from the mob. Today mayor jean kwan blamed the news media for attracting vandal autos think about it. You know . They get off on your coverage of them. Soy think we have to think bit whether we doing that makes them feel like its okay to come back. It hasnt been that long since oakland had to pay out to a group of occupy protest qlorz sued the city over excessive force. The owner of awaken coffee shop told us the city has to be care bfl how it responds. Violence just begets more violence, force begets more force, control is what is going to make a difference here. Oakland acting chief tell meez there is enough staffing to handle the march which is due to get underway any moment