
City Council votes to appoint Andrew Greenwood as BPD chief
Berkeley City Council appointed Berkeley Police Department acting Chief Andrew Greenwood to the position of permanent chief of police at Tuesday’s meeting.
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Berkeley City Council appointed Berkeley Police Department acting Chief Andrew Greenwood to the position of permanent chief of police at Tuesday’s meeting.
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Berkeley City Council convened Tuesday night to discuss a collection of police-related mutual aid agreements and the 2016 city crime report.
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At its Tuesday meeting, Berkeley City Council will consider temporarily placing a nonvoting campus student on the council and will discuss the 2016 city crime report as well as city agreements with outside agencies, such as the Northern California Regional Intelligence Center.
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For several weeks, PRC has discussed the importance of NCRIC, a government database known to collect license plate information and suspicious action reports, or SARs, and how often BPD actually employs the database — both of which still remain unclear to PRC. PRC invited the American Civil Liberties Union to its Wednesday meeting to resolve any questions the commission still had before next week’s City Council meeting.
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The Police Review Commission discussed the upcoming Northern California Regional Intelligence Center (NCRIC) renewal at its Wednesday meeting.
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The Police Review Commission held a special meeting Wednesday to draft a letter to the city about police raids on homeless encampments and establish subcommittee positions.
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The Police Review Commission met Wednesday to discuss Berkeley Police Department’s recent homeless encampment raids and the services provided by the Department of Homeland Security for Urban Areas Security Initiative, or UASI.
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The Berkeley Police Review Commission discussed police stop data and the ongoing methods used to review this data at its Wednesday meeting.
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In 2004, two UC Berkeley students, roommates Jason Overman and Jesse Arreguin, swore in as Berkeley Rent Stabilization Board commissioners. On Thursday, 12 years later, the two found themselves in Old City Hall as Arreguin swore into a city position once again — this time, as Berkeley’s first Latino mayor.
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Acting Berkeley Police Department Chief Andrew Greenwood discussed the department’s goals and his visions for the upcoming year Monday with the business owners and community leaders at the Berkeley Chamber of Commerce.
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