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Arrest Warrant Issued for Corrupt Oakland Cop Who Bribed and Threatened Witnesses

  • An oakland police detective named Phong Tran was accused of paying a witness to lie in a murder trial in 2011.
  • Tran was charged with perjury, threatening a witness, and bribing a witness.
  • The witness withdrew their testimony and claimed Tran had paid them.
  • Charges against two defendants were dropped after Tran admitted to paying the witness.
  • The Oakland Police Department is cooperating with the investigation by the Alameda County District Attorney's Office.
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