THE BERKELEY CITY COUNCIL voted 8-1 this week to restrict public access to the police department's real-time dispatch radio ...

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Berkeley City Council voted 8-1 for encrypted police radio, citing privacy protection, raising transparency concerns.

The approval came despite more than two dozen public commenters who objected to the proposal as well as the process of how it ...

Berkeley PD says encryption is necessary to protect officers, but critics argue the public would lose an important police ...

The Berkeley Police Department is seeking to encrypt all its radio communications, per a formal request from the department ...

The 49-year-old suspect was taken into custody Oct. 26 in Pittsburg after allegedly evading and resisting police, according ...

Opponents of full encryption shared concerns that the public will lose an important tool for monitoring police activity and ...

The suspects were arrested and charged by prosecutors in connection with the Oct. 12 shooting on Addison Street, police said.

Representatives of Vincent Bryant, who was shot in the face by a Berkeley police officer in 2021, have filed a lawsuit ...