The Police Department (ECPD) partnered with the Fire Department, City Hall, Recreation Department and the Crime Prevention Committee to coordinate and attend a night of great block parties. Residents hosted 34 National Night Out Parties. El Cerrito Officers talked with residents about crime prevention strategies and also described new programs at the police department including online reporting and our analytics engine, Raids Online.

The Police Department (ECPD) partnered with the Fire Department, City Hall, Recreation Department and the Crime Prevention Committee to coordinate and attend a night of great block parties. Residents hosted 34 National Night Out Parties. El Cerrito Officers talked with residents about crime prevention strategies and also described new programs at the police department including online reporting and our analytics engine, Raids Online.

In May, El Cerrito Police and Fire Departments responded to an assault on a juvenile on Ohlone Greenway, to a medical emergency involving a non-breathing 3-month-old baby, and to 4 residential burglaries over the Memorial Day holiday weekend.