Captain Ersie M. Joyner Biography

Born and raised in Oakland California Ersie M. Joyner III has devoted the past 25 years to serving his community as both police officer and a resident dedicated to improving public safety. Ersie began his career at the Oakland Police Department in 1991 as a patrol officer and throughout his career has held a wide range of positions to include many supervisory and command level assignments.
As a police officer Ersie was assigned to the patrol division and later the Department’s Special Duty Unit as both an undercover narcotics officer and task force member dedicated to addressing the violence associated with street-level narcotic trafficking. He also served as a member of the Department’s Tactical Team (SWAT) and received numerous awards for his performance to include the Oakland Police Department’s Medal of Merit in recognition for making over 460 undercover narcotics buys 400 narcotic related arrests the recovery of 42 firearms $2250000 in narcotics and seizing over $94000 dollars during a one year period. Ersie was selected to become a deputized federal agent with the FBI to work on an 18-month case that involved seizures and arrest in Mexico Texas and Los Angeles.
After being promoted to Sergeant in 1996 Ersie served as an investigator in the Department’s Homicide Unit. During his five years assigned to the Homicide Unit Ersie was the lead investigator in over 75 homicide cases and was able to attain a 75% case clearance rate. Several of Ersie’s cases went to the highest court of review and were upheld becoming case law for California. After serving in the Homicide Unit Ersie was selected as a founding member and supervisor of the Department’s Targeted Enforcement Task Force a multi-agency unit dedicated to investigating and dismantling the most violent criminal organizations in Oakland.

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