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Alameda County Judge Robbed at Gunpoint Outside Oakland Courthouse for Rolex

  • An Alameda County Superior Court judge had his Rolex watch stolen at gunpoint just blocks from an Oakland courthouse.
  • Three masked males approached the judge, demanded his Rolex, wallet, and other personal items, then fled.
  • The judge was uninjured and reported the incident to police, who are investigating.
  • The robbery occurred days after hundreds protested deteriorating public safety in Oakland, where some crimes are up this year.
  • The incident prompted criticism of progressive local officials pursuing lenient policies toward some suspects.
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