Berkeley Police Department

The Berkeley Police Department (BPD) is the law enforcement agency for the city of Berkeley, California. Its primary responsibilities include maintaining public safety, enforcing laws, preventing crime, and assisting the community. The department is made up of officers and support staff who handle various tasks, such as responding to emergencies, conducting investigations, and engaging with residents to build trust. BPD also focuses on community-oriented policing, which emphasizes collaboration with citizens to address safety concerns and improve the overall quality of life in Berkeley.