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Robbery attempt of Israeli flag at UC Berkeley rally for Palestine

It's the second attempted robbery during a Palestine rally of a student's Israeli flag since last week, campus officials told The Scanner.

Trio charged with 5 robberies near UC Berkeley in 30 minutes

Robberies in Berkeley are up 20% compared to last year, with more than 280 so far in 2023, according to Berkeley police data.

Berkeley police chase, 4 arrests after 7 armed robberies

The chase didn't end until the wheels fell off the getaway car, which had been stolen, Berkeley police said.

UPDATE: Attempted carjacking in UC Berkeley parking lot

The carjacking attempt comes days before the fall semester is set to begin and as thousands of students are returning to campus.

UC Berkeley skeleton ID'd as Steven McCreary, homicide victim

McCreary's family last spoke with him in 2009. He would have been 37 years old at that time, UCPD said.

'This was pushed under the rug': Man found UC Berkeley skeleton at Clark Kerr in 2021

The skeleton was found in a crawl space that had been boarded up and marked with an ominous message, a worker told The Scanner.

Hate crime vandalism at UC president's Berkeley mansion is under investigation

Police say the Claremont Boulevard home was spray-painted with "racial slurs, profanity and other miscellaneous words and symbols."