Driver charged with murder after stabbing van theft suspect
The alleged van thief survived but a woman who had been helping him steal packages did not make it, according to court papers.
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Thieves steal $25,000 in gear from Berkeley North Face
Six or more people pulled up to the store in two cars and then ran out with $25,000 in stolen merchandise, according to preliminary reports.
2 Berkeley shooting reports: Man wounded; gunfire on I-80
Update: BPD later determined the wounded man had been shot in Oakland. No further information about the freeway shooting has been released.
Berkeley triple stabbing: Woman dead, 2 men wounded
The incident began Saturday around 12:20 p.m. when someone called 911 to report that his car had just been stolen.
Berkeley's new Flock camera system nets another gun arrest
Sean Hammonds has a long list of convictions for drug sales and gun possession. The DA's office charged him with a new case Thursday.
Woman reports kidnapping attempt of boy, 10, in Berkeley
Authorities said they "do not believe there is an ongoing threat to the greater community’s safety" at this time.
Berkeley police seize gun, arrest man, woman after ALPR hit
Mustafa Aqa and Jessica Villalobos were arrested in a stolen car where officers found a loaded firearm and more than 24 grams of meth, police say.