City offices and facilities are closed Monday, October 12 for Indigenous People's Day.

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University Avenue Hit and Run Investigation

The Berkeley Police Department is investigating a hit-and-run collision that occurred at the intersection of University Avenue and Eighth Street on October 7 at approximately 9 p.m.

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25 Cited During Bicycle, Pedestrian Safety Operation

The operation took place at Telegraph Avenue and Carlton Street. 25 people were contacted during the operation.

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Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Operation Planned for September 30th

The Berkeley Police Department will conduct a traffic safety operation on September 30, 2026, from 7 am to 11 am.

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3 Arrested / 17 cited at Berkeley DUI / Driver License Checkpoint

Results from the September 24th DUI/Driver License Checkpoint

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Berkeley Police Department Holding DUI Checkpoint September 24

On September 24, 2026, the Berkeley Police Department will conduct a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Checkpoint from 8:00 PM to 2:00 AM on Shattuck Avenue near Parker Street.

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Secure Their Future with the Proper Car Seat

The Berkeley Police Department encourages all parents and caregivers to make sure their children are riding safely by using the correct car seats, booster seats and properly fitted seat belts.

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$50K Reward offered in the unsolved murder of Adolfo Ignacio Celedon Bravo

A $50,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for Celedon’s murder.

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Step Up for Safer Streets: California Marks September as Pedestrian Safety Month

Berkeley Police Department would like to remind drivers to slow down and be alert for people walking on our roads.