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# TBS Today, June 11
- URL: https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2026/06/11/newsletters/tbs-today-june-11-2026/
- Published: 2026-06-11T22:36:30.000Z
- Updated: 2026-06-11T22:36:30.000Z
- Description: Scoop: Animal shelter arson arrest.
- Author: Editor's Desk
- Tags: Newsletters, #newsletters

Police say they have arrested the man who set a fire at the Berkeley Animal Shelter over the weekend.

BPD arrested Peter Taraba on Thursday on suspicion of more than 40 counts of animal cruelty, police said in response to a Scanner inquiry.

[Berkeley Animal Shelter arson: arrest madePeter Taraba was arrested Thursday morning in connection with more than 40 counts of animal cruelty, police said.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/icon/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-1-35e17dea-5352-4b32-b8b6-93a14c7109dc.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerEmilie Raguso![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/thumbnail/Photo-Jun-09-2026--4-31-49-PM-7e7f864d-255f-480a-8297-ad61ce739353.jpg)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2026/06/11/community/berkeley-animal-shelter-arson-arrest-made/)

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