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<div class="field field-name-field-basic-image-image field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img class="openberkeley-image-full" src="https://ucpd.berkeley.edu/sites/default/files/styles/openberkeley_image_full/public/general/misc_image_at_ucpd.jpg?itok=d764rdAm&c=daf291d3423ca56c1ccadfcd5e2d122d&timestamp=1671056427" alt="Image of UCPD officer and other colleague" /></div></div></div></div> </div> </div> <div class="panel-pane pane-node-content" > <div class="pane-content"> <article class="node node-openberkeley-content-page node-view--full clearfix"> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p dir="ltr"><span>Our Records and Communications Unit receives and assigns calls for service, and maintains the reports and data that document all of UCPD Berkeley鈥檚 field activities. It is also designated as the main Lost & Found office for the campus.</span></p> <p dir="ltr"><span>Records Technicians provide daytime presence at our public service counter in the basement of Sproul Hall, manage police report storage and routing, and ensure that other official data and information is properly recorded and secured. Public Safety Dispatchers operate the Computerized Aided Dispatch (CAD) system, answer calls to 911 and coordinate the response of police officers and other public safety personnel in routine and emergency situations</span></p> <p dir="ltr"><span>The Records & Communications Unit prepares and distributes reports, data and statistics for a wide range of mandates and purposes including compliance with the Federal Clery Act, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, and the State of California Racial and Identity Profiling Act (RIPA).</span></p> <p><span style="color:#333333">For more information, please contact Records & Communications during normal business hours:</span></p> <p><span style="color:#333333">Phone: (510) 642-6760</span></p> <p dir="ltr"><span>Fax: (510) 643-4655</span></p> <p dir="ltr"><span>Email: <a href="mailto:ucpd-records@berkeley.edu" rel="noreferrer">ucpd-records@berkeley.edu</a></span></p></div></div></div> </div> </article> </div> </div> <div class="panel-pane pane-fieldable-panels-pane pane-vuuid-95362e62-3418-4a1b-ad5b-decc8f5c37be pane-bundle-text clearfix" > <div class="pane-content"> <div class="fieldable-panels-pane"> <div class="field field-name-field-basic-text-text field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><div class="openberkeley-collapsible-container"> <h2 class="openberkeley-collapsible-controller">UC Berkeley employment background checks and fingerprinting services</h2> <div class="openberkeley-collapsible-target"> <p dir="ltr"><span>UCPD Berkeley no longer directly performs employment fingerprinting services for prospective campus employees. 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