Man, 55, held to answer in sex crime case involving girl, 14
The girl testified that the man had found her crying on BART and offered her a place to stay because she had run away from home.
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16 hours in Berkeley: 3 robberies and a hot prowl burglary
Robbers tore a purse from the hands of an 82-year-old woman. Other culprits ripped a cash register out of a McDonald's drive-through window.
Arrest made in killing of Jazy and Angel Sotelo Garcia
Two other teenage boys were also wounded in the shooting on Apgar Street at a birthday party for Berkeley High students.
Shooting reported amid family dispute in Berkeley, no one hurt
BPD said the man fired one round during the argument on Channing Way but no one was hit.
Berkeley PD: Woman arrested after stealing city Prius
The Berkeley Police Department got multiple reports of erratic driving shortly after 6:30 p.m., police said.
Man charged with $10,000 retail theft from Berkeley North Face
Police say Ronald Jefferson, 62, hit the outdoor gear shop twice in about 48 hours and took armfuls of jackets both times.
Berkeley man charged with Lo-Cost Liquors shooting
Police say Curtis Verrett Jr., 18, shot the victim three times, leaving him with a gunshot wound to the leg.