Berkeley Police

The Berkeley Unified School District board discussed many topics during its Wednesday meeting, including a resolution to reimagine the role of police in schools, budget updates and fall planning.

There have been at least 14 thefts of catalytic converters since July 20, the majority of which have targeted Toyota Priuses because of the lightweight nature of the car.

 A Downtown Berkeley restaurant reported receiving a letter with a suspicious substance inside Monday morning, according to Berkeley Police Department spokesperson Byron White.

A routine traffic enforcement stop performed by Berkeley Police Department officers Wednesday afternoon ended in two arrests after a search of the car yielded a weapon and multiple drugs, according to a Nixle alert released by BPD on Monday afternoon.

Berkeley Police Department will now be able to pay up to $50,000 to community members who provide information on unsolved crimes, the City Council decided at its regular meeting Tuesday.

Berkeley Police Department responded to Chi Psi fraternity after receiving a report that a man had fallen multiple stories from a balcony ledge early Sunday morning.

A Berkeley resident carrying a replica firearm that had been modified to resemble an air rifle was detained and arrested by Berkeley Police Department, or BPD, early Saturday morning, according to a Nixle alert released Tuesday afternoon.

Homicide detectives found several assault weapons after performing a search warrant on an Oakland resident in Emeryville on Thursday, according to a Nixle alert released by Berkeley Police Department on Wednesday af

Berkeley Police Department responded to reports of an auto burglary near Berkeley Marina on Feb. 13, according to a Nixle alert released by BPD on Wednesday afternoon.

Berkeley Police Department arrested a man Friday morning at Aquatic Park after he allegedly attempted to steal a woman's cell phone, according to a Nixle alert released by BPD on Wednesday afternoon.