Social media users have been circulating a video of a broad-daylight robbery of an elderly woman in Oakland. According to the Facebook user who originally posted the video, it occurred on the morning of March 11th, 2020 in the area of Santa Rita Street & Rosedale Avenue.

Users posting the video said that the victim was their grandmother, and that the suspects had replaced the victim’s jewelry with fake jewelry against her will before taking off. The suspects are a man and young woman (or girl) in a white Dodge Charger. Watch the video here:

Video of the robbery in Oakland

One user that posted the video said that the license plate for the Dodge Charger may be BJP0154.

Location of the Robbery

The robbery took place in the Jefferson neighborhood of Oakland.

Google Maps view of the robbery location

Other Robberies this Year

Oakland finished 2019 with about an 8% increase in total robberies compared to 2018. So far in 2020, robberies are up about 12% year-to-date, which have coincided with a significant reduction of morale and policing efforts at the Oakland Police Department.

Oakland Police Crime Statistics Showing the Robbery Increase

If you have any information regarding the robbery, contact the Oakland Police Department Robbery Section at 510-238-3326.