Crime

Man charged with repeat jacket thefts from Berkeley REI

BPD said Jeffrey Harrelson stole 15 jackets from REI, worth an estimated $4,250, then fled the scene. And it wasn't the first time.

Pizza delivery driver carjacked in Berkeley

As the driver returned to his car, a stranger ran up to it and jumped in the driver's seat, police said.

Man held to answer in fatal shooting of Cal basketball great

Dashcam footage from other drivers helped the CHP identify suspect Juan Angel Garcia, then 25, in the death of Gene Ransom.

Police arrest protesters who took over UC Berkeley building

From the start, UC Berkeley made it clear that the occupation would be treated as a crime scene rather than First Amendment activity.

Preservationists worry about fate of occupied Cal building

Paul Chapman’s group is asking UC Berkeley to take action to minimize damage to Anna Head and move swiftly to end the occupation.

Gun brandished during catalytic converter theft attempt

There were also reports that they pushed a garbage bin into the man, denting his car, where his 2-year-old grandson was sitting.

Activists take over UC Berkeley building near People's Park

UC Berkeley put out a WarnMe alert urging people to avoid the area around Anna Head, at Channing Way and Bowditch Street.