Robberies

Another armed carjacking on Gilman Street in Berkeley

Berkeley police said three people, each carrying a gun, approached the victim and took their car, a metallic Dodge Charger.

2 carjackings reported in Berkeley in recent days

The incidents were unusual: There have been only six other carjackings reported in Berkeley this entire year, according to BPD data.

Work crew robbed at gunpoint on McGee Avenue in Berkeley

The workers had been using a camera to inspect the sewer pipes when the armed robbery happened, they told police.

Takeover robbery reported at clothing shop near UC Berkeley

In the wake of recent serious crime reports, UC Berkeley parents and other community members say Cal must "do more to keep students safe."

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.

Armed robbery crew hits jewelry shop, takes $500K in goods

The crew "used sledgehammers to break display cases and brandished firearms to threaten and control the staff and customers," BPD said.

Armed carjacking attempt on Fourth Street

A man brandished a gun at a woman and tried to take her car keys, police said. She managed to foil his plans.