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A Berkeley police sergeant is back on patrol again following the completion last month of an independent investigation into allegations of racial bias and...
The city of Berkeley has launched an outside investigation into leaked texts and allegations from an ousted police officer claiming the department's bike patrol unit was engaged in arrest quotas and a sergeant was sending anti-homeless texts.
The Berkeley City Council considers authorizing the Berkeley Police Department’s request to hire 25 additional police officers and add 7 dispatch positions.
Following the deaths of two unhoused men Sunday at Civic Center Park, the Berkeley Police Department announced a plan Tuesday to increase police presence in the park. According to BPD spokesperson Officer Byron White, the deaths and an additional hospitalization were likely due to drug overdoses. BPD plans to send officers from the Community Services Bureau, which consists of four liaisons each assigned to one area of the city. Additionally, White added that BPD plans to send patrols from the Bike Force, which usually works in downtown Berkeley. “The department is sending people over ther...
Berkeley Police Department officers arrested a man south of UC Berkeley's campus on suspicion of resisting arrest Friday afternoon.