Auto burglars in stolen car flee from police, nearly hit officer
The officer had to get out of the way "quickly" to avoid being hit, BPD said.
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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.
Retail theft charges filed in Berkeley Walgreens case
The two adults who were charged had also been arrested in San Francisco in recent months on suspicion of organized retail theft.
Update: Berkeley shooting victim ID'd as Matthew Gullette
A neighbor called police just before 7:25 p.m. to say someone had been shot.
BPD: Police seize rifle from man who threatened daughters
The girls fled their apartment after their father, Ronald Guillory, told them he was "going to his bedroom to get his firearm," police said.
Berkeley carjacking case leads to gun seizure, ID theft charges
Police recovered not only the stolen car but also a stolen motorcycle, two replica firearms and a loaded Sig Sauer pistol, among other illicit items.
Berkeley shooting suspect charged in illegal gun case
Police said they seized an assault weapon, high-capacity magazine, body armor and ammunition when they arrested Devonta Butler.