> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # TBS Today, Aug. 6 - URL: https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2025/08/07/newsletters/tbs-today-aug-6-2025/ - Published: 2025-08-07T02:56:48.000Z - Updated: 2025-08-07T02:56:48.000Z - Description: Parking lot robbery attempt via… lighter? - Author: Editor's desk - Tags: Newsletters, #newsletters Two crime shorts for you today and some scenes from National Night Out. [Man charged with robbery attempt in Berkeley parking lotPolice say Christian Jensen admitted to “asking people for money with his lighter, which was shaped like a firearm.”![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/icon/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-1-1007.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerEmilie Raguso![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/thumbnail/berkeley-walgreens-gilman-1.jpg)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2025/08/07/crime/berkeley-parking-lot-man-charged-robbery-attempt/) [Man charged with gun crimes amid Berkeley DV disputeA witness told police Ashley Walker went to his car and grabbed a gun after saying “you want to play,” BPD wrote.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/icon/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-1-1009.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerEmilie Raguso![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/thumbnail/bpd-berkeley-police-cruiser-IMG_2642-2.jpg)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2025/08/07/crime/man-charged-gun-crimes-berkeley-dv-dispute/) We spent a very long morning at court catching up on the Guillermo Medina Reyes case. He entered a not guilty plea. Despite international interest last week, no other media outlets were there. We haven't written a new story, but we'll continue to follow the case. Catch up on [past coverage](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/topic/guillermo-medina-reyes/). ### In other news We had a great time on National Night Out speaking with so many of you (and trying not to eat too many cookies!). We tagged along with BPD and had a chance to catch up with lots of friends and readers. Bonus pic below: [family-friendly wrestling](https://berkeleypubliclibrary.libnet.info/event/14152685?ref=berkeleyscanner.com) at the Berkeley library. (Who knew??) ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/2025/08/IMG_4029.jpg) ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/2025/08/IMG_4047.jpg) ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/2025/08/IMG_4051.jpg) ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/2025/08/IMG_4052.jpg) ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/2025/08/IMG_4058.jpg) ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/2025/08/IMG_4062.jpg) ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/2025/08/IMG_4066.jpg) ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/2025/08/IMG_4061.jpg) ![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/2025/08/IMG_4067.jpg) ### In case you missed it [10 crime books set in Berkeley: Summer reading to thrill youSpend some time with a good read set in Berkeley before summer ends.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/icon/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-1-1010.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerFrances Dinkelspiel![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/thumbnail/photo-1513475382585-d06e58bcb0e0-1)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2025/08/05/community/berkeley-crime-books-summer-reading/) [Berkeley is one of 18 sanctuary cities singled out by fedsThe list also included the county of San Francisco and the state of California, along with a dozen other states.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/icon/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-1-1011.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerEmilie Raguso![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/thumbnail/photo-1576848444197-a582052713b7-1)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2025/08/05/community/berkeley-sanctuary-city-list-justice-department/) **Read [ more stories](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/archive/) • Learn [about TBS](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/about/) • 👋 Follow us on [social media](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2024/11/25/editors-desk/follow-berkeley-scanner-social-media/)** --- Did someone forward you this email? Sign up for TBS Today. [Get The Scanner in your inbox - free!](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/#/portal/signup) 💡 ****You can** [****update your TBS account settings**](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/#/portal/account) **on our website.**