Crime

Thieves target mail truck parked in Berkeley

It happened the same week a masked individual robbed a mail carrier on her route, taking all of her postal keys via threats of a gun.

Casey Goonan indicted by grand jury in federal arson case

Prosecutors say Goonan tried to set the federal courthouse on fire in June. (Note: Goonan uses they/them pronouns. TBS will follow suit.)

Berkeley police arrest pair after auto burglary spree

BPD says Mizahn Parker and a teenager broke into two Teslas in the Elmwood neighborhood and a third vehicle near Shattuck and Durant.

Berkeley Sephora has been plagued by burglary and theft

Berkeley police have made arrests in some of the cases, while other investigations remain open.

Man in Berkeley robs USPS mail carrier via threats of a gun

The woman was robbed in the 2400 block of Ellsworth Street, near Channing Way, just before 12:40 p.m., police said.

Police chase catalytic converter thieves: 1 arrested, 1 escapes

The pair smashed the windows of a neighbor's car and threw items at police during the chase, BPD said.

Catalytic converter thieves pull gun on police during chase

Catalytic converter thefts are spiking in Berkeley. We asked an auto shop for its top tips to avoid being targeted.