Audit says Oakland police squandered nearly $2M

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OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — An Oakland city auditor is criticizing the Police Department for squandering nearly $2 million on technology systems that were never used or were underutilized.

But Oakland city leaders dispute the claim and said it misspent about $600, 000 in technology between 2006 and last year.

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