6 UC Berkeley cops fired for sleeping on the job

Tuesday, July 17, 2018
BERKELEY, Calif. (KGO) -- Six UC Berkeley police officers are off the force after being accused of sleeping and hanging out at a library while on duty.

Our media partner, the Mercury News, reports that the officers were fired Tuesday after being on paid suspension since Oct. 31.
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The paper reported in May that the officers would gather at a math library after radioing in that they were checking buildings elsewhere.

The officers are expected to take their cases to arbitration.
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