Arrests

Repeat offender picks up 2 burglary cases in less than a day

During an arrest in 2022, police noted that Peter Nothof "appeared to not believe that there would be consequences for his actions."

Man arrested in Berkeley after accidentally shooting himself

Police said he would be arrested on suspicion of being a prohibited person in possession of a gun as well as drug possession charges.

Police: Man charged with sex crime after hounding girl at park

Mark Blackmore asked the girl her age and if "she was fast," police wrote. He also asked "if she dates grown men" and wanted to be his wife.

Police: Man grabbed girl, 16, outside restroom; charges filed

Police say Romeo Swan followed the girl into a restroom at the Veterans Memorial Building on Center Street earlier this month.

Man charged with arson after Berkeley house fire

Berkeley police officers recognized Tony Weems from surveillance video and a witness photograph, BPD said.

Berkeley police arrest road rage shooting suspect

Police arrested Devon Craft on suspicion of assault with a firearm, being a felon in possession of a firearm and more.

Man, 18, charged with making assault weapons in Berkeley

BPD began looking into Yicheng Shi after building management saw a rifle in his eighth-floor unit that was pointing down at a courtyard, police said.