SWAT team responds after home invasion robbery in suspected Oakland marijuana grow house

Wednesday, August 30, 2017
OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- Oakland police were in an area of MacArthur Boulevard Wednesday morning to investigate a home invasion robbery, a police spokeswoman said.

Officers responded at 5:44 a.m. to the report of a home invasion robbery in the 2700 block of MacArthur Boulevard.

Police said the incident happened where there was a suspected marijuana grow. Officers detained one suspect before other suspects fled.

They believed those suspects were hiding in a building, and a SWAT team responded. Officers were unable to locate those suspects.

MacArthur Boulevard was reopened around 11 a.m.

No other details were immediately available.

Bay City News contributed to this report
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