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Would-be thief asks undercover Berkeley cop to be his lookout

The officer, a sergeant with UCPD, said he was on duty in an unmarked car when a stranger asked him for a favor.

Former Cal student Richard You charged with sex crime, DV case

In 2023, You ran for student government "on platforms of campus safety" and community, the student newspaper reported at the time.

UC Berkeley warns public about sexual battery of student

The suspect was described as tan-skinned with gray hair, about 60 years old, wearing a white "Cal affiliate-labelled shirt" and blue pants.

Update: Former Berkeley gang member arrested after chase

Neighbors heard "a large boom that shook their house and found a two- to three-car pileup with multiple officers responding," one man said.

Berkeley robbery cases: Police make 2 arrests

In one incident, a Cal student was walking when a stranger waving a cane began to chase him and demand his phone, BPD said.

Police arrest intruder after attempted rape of Cal student

A dispatcher said she could hear a woman "screaming and saying, 'get out of the room,'" as police rushed to Carleton Street.

Teenage boy robbed at UC Berkeley, Nike sweatshirts taken

The victim jumped into a police cruiser seeking help, according to emergency dispatches reviewed by The Scanner.