Crime

Armed carjacking in Berkeley during 'car sale' on Adeline

The suspects, described as three males wearing masks, had a large rifle and took the vehicle in broad daylight Friday evening.

Man charged with Berkeley North Face thefts of $24,000

Juandell Joseph, who is already on probation for similar crimes, was charged with eight felonies and released on his own recognizance.

Homeless shelter shooting victim: 'I was fighting for my life'

"I'm going through a lot of trauma," the victim testified. "I'm trying to erase that because it's hard for me to sleep at night."

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.