TBS Today, May 28
Woman honks horn to stave off thief at Berkeley Bowl West
Four other incidents, where women’s bags were taken from their cars as they looked on, have been reported in Berkeley since Friday.
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Man charged with Berkeley carjacking, Oakland robberies
Suspect Jordan Benjamin led police on a high-speed chase and managed to escape, OPD said, but officers arrested him a week later.
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Earlier today we updated our gunfire map with the latest news. Others have followed suit.
Don't miss the definitive Berkeley gunfire map.
Berkeley shootings in 2024: The definitive gunfire map
As of May 28, Berkeley has had 15 shootings with six people wounded. Last year, there had been 11 shootings. Three people had been hurt.
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Police investigate shooting on Berkeley-Oakland border
Police are checking with area hospitals to see if anyone has come in with a gunshot wound.
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UPDATE: Bags snatched from cars at 4 Berkeley gas stations
In each incident, the culprit opened a woman’s car door and grabbed her purse, police said.
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