SWAT Teams Swarm Oakland Muslim Bakery

Fri, Aug 3, 2007 at 10:01:00 am PDT

SWAT Teams Swarm ‘Your Black Muslim Bakery’.

EMERYVILLE, Calif. — Oakland and Fremont police have surrounded the Your Black Muslim Bakery in Oakland.

NBC11 News has learned that SWAT team negotiators and various high-ranking police officials are at the scene.

Officers from Oakland, Fremont, Alameda and Emeryville are at the scene, reported NBC11’s Christie Smith. The police chief and assistant police chief from the Oakland Police Department are also at the scene, reported Smith.

Such a heavy police presence was needed to serve the warrants because of the violent nature of the alleged crimes, according to Oakland Assistant Police Chief Howard Jordan.

The alleged crimes include, “serious violent felonies including murder, robbery and kidnapping,” said Jordan.

Yusef Bey IV is one of the men detained, reported Smith.

Previously at LGF:
Religion of Tolerance Attacks Liquor Stores In Oakland
Oakland Muslim Leader Jailed for Attempted Murder

UPDATE at 8/3/07 10:13:35 am:

Another well-known hate preacher from Oakland is Amir Abdel Malik Ali: Muslim Hate Speech at UC Irvine.