Mar 23, 2021
Tomorrow! Behind the Mask 2: Mental Health Crisis Response
We will discuss the failures of a system that relies on police as the first responder for mental health crisis, and explore more...
Mar 11, 2021
Behind the Mask 2: Mental Health Crisis Response
On January 2, 2021, Vincent Bryant, a Black, unhoused man was shot in the face at point blank range by the Berkeley Police while...
Feb 3, 2021
Behind the Mask: community forum on racist policing in Berkeley during COVID-19
HAPPENING TODAY 7PM! Join Berkeley Copwatch and community members as we examine five incidents of police violence against Black...
Jan 22, 2021
BEHIND THE MASK: community forum on racist policing in Berkeley during COVID-19
Save the date! Wednesday, February 3 at 7pm While thousands of Berkeley residents were taking to the streets demanding an end to police...
Dec 14, 2020
ACTION ALERT: There are multiple critical racial justice & policing items on the agenda for Tuesday
Show up and Speak up at the Berkeley City Council Meeting Tuesday 12/15 @ 6 PM When: Tuesday 12/15 @ 6pm Where:...
Aug 1, 2020
Berkeley Police Officer Fires Gun after Encountering In-Progress Robbery
We are eagerly awaiting the name of the officer involved. Curious as to why the homicide unit is investigating this incident. According...
Apr 9, 2020
BPD Responds after Berkeley Copwatch Release of Footage from Less-Lethal Shooting Incident — Copwatc
Well, IT WORKED! Release of the footage lit a fire under the butt of Chief Greenwood. Suddenly, faced with a shocking video, the BPD...
Apr 7, 2020
Unarmed Black Man Shot with Less Lethal at Close Range by BPD
PRESS CONTACT: Berkeley Copwatch Andrea Prichett: (510) 229-0527 BerkeleyCopwatch@yahoo.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 7, 2020 *******...
Oct 26, 2019
UCPD allows Ofc. Aranas #76 to RETIRE after overwhelming pressure to have him FIRED
The UC administration enabled and was complicit in this cop's abuse of disabled and homeless people. They let him retire. Will he just...
