Crime

UC Berkeley student, 19, robbed at gunpoint near campus

Police said two men, 20-30 years old, approached the student and took her bag, which contained her computer and other items.

Cedar Market clerk charged with sexual battery

Simranjeet Singh followed the woman into the bathroom, grabbed her in a bear hug and kissed her repeatedly, according to Berkeley police.

Hung jury for parolee charged with fleeing Berkeley crash

Police found a 50-round high-capacity "drum magazine" for holding ammunition during a search at the scene, according to court papers.

Felon gets 4-year sentence for shooting at off-duty cop

Marzel Parker has "an extensive criminal history" dating back to 2008 when he was 13, according to court records.

Berkeley police: Man with blade charged with hate crime

Alain Krause Campos "used racial slurs to describe the victim" and told police he had confronted him because "he pissed me off."

Father, baby pistol-whipped during robbery, 3 men charged

During the robbery, the men pointed a gun at the baby's head and threatened to kill him if his father didn't comply, police wrote.

Man linked to Berkeley robbery spree gets 9-year sentence

In 2021, BPD detectives linked Nute to three armed robberies in Berkeley within just 30 minutes.