Berkeley Closer To Installing Flock Surveillance Cameras Throughout The City

CBS Bay Area

July 24, 2025

Berkeley could soon be getting at least 16 surveillance cameras installed throughout the city after the plan cleared another hurdle in a late-night Tuesday vote.

In an 8-1 vote, the city council approved the Surveillance Acquisition Report, which will let the Berkeley Police Department move forward with the contract work with Flock Safety and the implementation of the video cameras.

The Flock cameras will capture live video but not audio, and will not have facial recognition, according to the report.

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