(KRON) — There are 133 Oakland Police Department officers who are currently on leave or have limited duties, according to OPD. Officers on break from fighting crime left patrol for different types of leaves, including administrative, medical, and military.
The 133 officers represent about 20 percent of Oakland’s 644 sworn officers. OPD officials did not say how many of the 133 are still being paid their full salaries. Salaries for Oakland Police Department officers range between $84,000-$148,000 annually.
On Friday, OPD officials said the remaining 80 percent — 511 officers — “are available for the full and unrestricted duties.”…