Welcome to the Police Review Commission
An Independent Civilian Review Agency
The PRC was created by Berkeley voters in 1973 to provide independent civilian oversight of the Berkeley Police Department. The PRC advises the City Council, Mayor, and City Manager on the policies, practices, and procedures of the BPD, and investigates complaints of police officer misconduct. More information about the PRC can be found at www.cityofberkeley.info/prc/.
To reach the Berkeley Police Review Commission:
Call [ektdesignns_placeholder_ID0EEB] or email prc@cityofberkeley.info.
The Berkeley Police Review Commission (PRC) is an independent body appointed by the City Council. The PRC reviews Police Department policies, practices and procedures, and investigates citizen complaints against Police Department sworn personnel.
For additional information, see the PRC brochures (click below)
* PRC General Brochure
* PRC Complaint Process
If you are interested in becoming a Commissioner, click here for information and to download the application.
Police Review Commissioners and Appointing Officials
Police Review Commissioner
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Appointing Official
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George Lippman (Chair)
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Kate Harrison (4) |
| Gwen Allamby (Vice-Chair) |
Councilmember Benjamen Bartlett (3) |
Clarence Ford
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Mayor Jesse Arreguin |
| Sahana Matthews |
Councilmember Kriss Worthington (7) |
| George Perezvelez |
Councilmember Lori Droste (8)
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Andrea Prichett
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Councilmember Cheryl Davila (2)
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| Terry Roberts |
Councilmember Susan Wengraf (6)
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Ari Yampolsky
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Councilmember Sophie Hahn (5)
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(Vacant)
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Councilmember Linda Maio (1)
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STAFF
Katherine J. Lee - Police Review Commission Officer
Byron Norris - PRC Investigator
Maritza Martinez - Administrative Support