Other Law Enforcement Agencies
Most of the cities within the county have their own police forces, including the Berkeley Police Department and the Oakland Police Department. The municipal police departments provide routine law enforcement services for those cities, with the ACSO providing corresponding services for unincorporated regions of Alameda County and the city of Dublin.
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