Police review board to investigate after Albany officer appears to point Taser at passerby

Police review board to investigate after Albany officer appears to point Taser at passerby

The Albany Community Police Review Board voted to investigate an incident in which a city police officer appeared to point a Taser at a pedestrian.

Police oversight board to review Berkeley encampment arrest

A community group has asked the Police Accountability Board to investigate an arrest during last week's encampment cleanup on Harrison Street — which a federal judge ultimately blocked, citing due process violations.The group held a rally outside the Police Accountability Board (PAB) meeting Wednesday night, then gave public comment for more than an hour explaining why they thought review was warranted.In the end, the board agreed to consider th…