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Construction-related traffic, frayed nerves, safety concerns prompt changes to parking, student pick-up times
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PMS pick-up time is now 1:30-3:30, with NO parking for unattended vehicles; only 10 min parking from 8:30-1:30 and 3:30-6:00.City
Arrest UPDATE: Piedmont PD assists Berkeley PD in Highland Ave arrests of suspected catalytic converter thieves
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Teamwork between BPD and PPD helped nab suspects in a series of catalytic converter thefts throughout Berkeley.City
Armed robbery UPDATE: Two subjects in custody, says PPD Facebook post
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Following on Sunday's two armed robberies, PPD responded to the scene of an Oakland stop, found and identified stolen items from both robberies.City
Council directs city to pursue affordable housing grant
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Council works to balance meeting state affordable housing goals while maintaining the city's stately character.Around Town
National Night Out connects community and police
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Third annual event has six Piedmont neighborhoods hosting events, ranging from block parties to informal in-house get-togethers.City
Piedmont Police searching for suspects in two armed robberies Sunday night
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Three males wearing hooded sweatshirts, fleeing in a white sedan, are thought to be responsible for both. No one was injured in either incident.City
Public Safety Committee meeting shines a light on social media and neighborhood guides
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With 74% of households on NextDoor, PPD joined last year, around the same time they joined Facebook where they now have 383 followers.City
Public Safety Committee covers ALPRs and public safety cameras
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Hoping for public input on the cameras, residents can expect a survey from the city to go out in early September.City
