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Office of Traffic Safety Awards $200,000 Grant to the Berkeley Police Department for Traffic Enforcement Program to Increase Safety on Roads

Berkeley Police Department announced today that it has received a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) to support its ongoing enforcement and education programs to help reduce the number of serious injuries and deaths on our roads.

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Get parental support, services, and connection at monthly drop-in

Join us Nov 20, Dec 12, and Jan 16 at the West Berkeley Family Wellness Center. Swap parenting tips, learn skills, and get referrals to support programs.

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Berkeley Police Arrest Suspect Following Two Stabbings

On November 7, officers arrested a 33-year-old man following two stabbings.

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Nov. 15: Plan for Berkeley Half Marathon street closures

Move cars before posted parking restrictions begin. Plan for street closures and bus detours during the Berkeley Half Marathon.

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Berkeley Police Arrest Man in Online Child Exploitation Investigation

On November 4, Berkeley Police detectives arrested a 39-year-old man accused of sexually exploiting a 13-year-old girl he met through social media.

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Update: Driver Charged in Fatal Hit-and-Run Collision

Today, the Alameda County District Attorney’s Office filed charges against the suspect.

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Driver Arrested Following Fatal Pedestrian Hit-and-Run

On November 3rd, officers arrested a suspect following a fatal pedestrian hit and run collision on Ashby Avenue near Regent Street.

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Berkeley Police Seek Additional Victims Following Arrest

On October 30, Berkeley Police officers arrested a 35-year-old man suspected of secretly recording women and minors using concealed cameras.