Police Bern for iPhone

Overview — Kantonspolizei Bern in your pocket

The Kantonspolizei Bern app keeps residents and visitors up to speed with what’s happening across the canton. This no-cost application centralizes news, alerts and practical tools so you can quickly find information that matters to your safety and daily life.

Key functions of the app

• Browse available employment listings from the Kantonspolizei and submit applications directly through the app.
• Read official press statements and notices about wanted persons to stay informed of ongoing investigations.
• Consult real-time webcam feeds to get a visual view of different locations across the canton.
• Get guidance on safe conduct and preventative measures to reduce risks in everyday situations.
• Check the fines and penalty catalogue to understand repercussions for various offenses.
• Locate police stations and their contact details so you can reach the nearest office without delay.
• See current natural hazard bulletins — water levels, storms, avalanche warnings and forest-fire risk updates.
• Explore articles and news updates in the app’s blog to learn more about police work and community topics.
• Find emergency telephone numbers and quick-access functionality so help is easy to contact.

Alerts, hazards and emergency tools

The app provides timely hazard notifications (flooding, severe weather, avalanches, wildfire danger) and practical safety advice tailored to each situation. If an incident occurs, the emergency contacts section gives fast access to the right numbers so you can request assistance immediately.

Careers, vacancies and insight

Interested in a policing career? The app contains detailed information about job roles within the Kantonspolizei Bern, including profiles of career paths and the skills required. Current vacancies are posted inside the app, and many positions can be applied for directly without leaving the platform.

Stations, prevention and local resources

Find the nearest police station with map links and contact information. The prevention area offers recommendations for reducing personal and property risk in various scenarios. Additional resources include a blog with community-focused posts and the bussenkatalog (fine catalogue) that explains penalties for specific offenses.

Additional recommended source

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