Woman charged with arson of downtown Berkeley building Security footage showed the suspect lighting green webbing from the fence on fire before running away, police said.
Berkeley sees 7 catalytic converter thefts in just hours Officers spotted the suspect vehicle but could not chase it due to BPD's pursuit policy, authorities said.
Update: New Berkeley security cameras have been approved That would bring the number of locations where the city has surveillance cameras to 11, with 18 more in the pipeline pending further review.
Berkeley fire chief asks for urgent action to snag new HQ The monthly rent for the 55,000-square-foot facility in West Berkeley is projected to reach about $121,000.
UC Berkeley police car burned, possibly in support of Palestine UC Berkeley officials declined to comment on the matter and referred all inquiries to the Office of the State Fire Marshal.
Berkeley purse-snatcher strikes again, evades police There have now been six bags taken from women's cars since last Friday, in addition to a seventh incident where a woman scared off the thief.
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