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Quick overview
Police Bern is a free Android application listed in the Education & Reference category. Compatible with devices running Android 9.0 and newer, the app delivers timely updates about events and developments across the canton of Bern.
Main features
- Bus catalog and timetable information
- Live webcam feeds from around the canton
- Regular blog posts and official updates
- Safety advice and recommended behavior tips
- Directory of police stations throughout Bern
- Current job listings and recruitment notices
- Descriptions of the different police roles and responsibilities
- Key emergency contact numbers
- Real-time natural hazard alerts (water levels, storm warnings, avalanche and forest-fire risk)
- Lists of wanted persons and related reports
- Latest press releases and media announcements
Alerts and emergency information
The app includes focused alerts for environmental dangers: water-level updates, storm advisories, avalanche risk assessments and forest-fire warnings. It also keeps emergency numbers and quick-response information easily accessible so users can act promptly when needed.
Who benefits from the app
Whether you live in the canton or are visiting as a tourist, Police Bern provides practical, location-specific information that helps you stay safe and informed. From checking webcam views to finding the nearest station or viewing recruitment opportunities, it’s a useful tool to keep on your phone.
Suggested alternative
If you prefer another option, consider Channel 24 — available for free.
Technical
- Android
- iPhone
- French
- German
- Free