Woman in her 70s robbed by kids outside police station
Police arrested a 12-year-old and several others. BPD also investigated an armed robbery and a carjacking near campus over the weekend.
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Man shot in the leg overnight in South Berkeley
When officers arrived, they found a man in his 40s who had been shot in the lower leg and foot with a shotgun.
Man shot in the thigh in South Berkeley, shooter fled south
The victim was taken to Highland Hospital with a gunshot wound to the thigh, authorities said over the radio.
Gunshots near Sacramento St. wake Berkeley residents
"Nothing like waking up at 4:30am to gunfire," a reader reported. "Not going to be able to fall asleep easy after hearing that."
Armed men carjack security guard, rob Berkeley dispensary
CBCB's owner said she felt terrible about the disruption to neighbors and had worked for years to make the business community oriented.
Berkeley police: Armed catalytic converter thieves confront man walking dog
One of the men brandished a rifle at the resident and the other pulled out a handgun, Berkeley police said.
Man, 20, charged with shooting in Berkeley over video gaming
Police say the shooting was related to "trash talk" that stemmed from PlayStation video gaming online.