Berkeley Copwatch is a grassroots

volunteer group.

We believe that

watching the police

is a crucial first step

in the process of

organizing.

Reveals racist, anti-homeless messages

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Textgate Investigation: Gross racial disparities in BPD arrest demographics

In November of 2022, in the wake of the Textgate scandal, Berkeley Copwatch members submitted a number of Public Records Access requests...

Our Statement about the Murder of Tyre Nichols

The murder of Tyre Nichols proves yet again, that policing in America is about the Blue agenda and can be carried out by anyone who wears...

BPD Makes Little Progress After Overtime Audit

In March 2022, the Berkeley City Auditor published an audit of the Berkeley Police Department’s use of overtime, but BPD has not made...