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# TBS Today, June 17
- URL: https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2026/06/18/newsletters/tbs-today-june-17-2026/
- Published: 2026-06-18T00:03:19.000Z
- Updated: 2026-06-18T00:03:19.000Z
- Description: Animal shelter hopes to reopen by July 6; suspect charged.
- Author: Editor's desk
- Tags: Newsletters, #newsletters

Today we have two updates for you about the Berkeley Animal Shelter arson case.

Don't miss details in both stories you won't find anywhere else.

[Berkeley Animal Shelter targets July 6 reopening after fireOfficials deemed the building unfit for public use due to the “toxicity of ambient smoke and burned debris” inside.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/icon/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-1-53359a69-d03d-4d89-a9d2-4be16cac17fe.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerEmilie Raguso![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/thumbnail/Photo-Jun-09-2026--4-28-00-PM-0bbb379d-db91-4996-b444-94cfded34722.jpg)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2026/06/17/community/berkeley-animal-shelter-update-july-6-reopening/)

[Who is Peter Taraba, Berkeley Animal Shelter arson suspect?Peter Taraba’s former housemate told The Scanner he was “kind of a hothead” when they lived together north of campus in 2024.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/icon/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-1-0860c1d9-e894-4028-b327-b1f1a5948019.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerEmilie Raguso![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/thumbnail/Photo-Jun-09-2026--4-38-50-PM-64cbeaa2-3d92-4e72-a15f-1ea5019b6ffe.jpg)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2026/06/17/community/who-is-peter-taraba-berkeley-animal-shelter-arson-suspect/)

### In case you missed it

[Camp counselor charged with lewd acts on a child in Cal dormOn Tuesday, the DA’s office charged Quaylin Wesley, a 27-year-old Oakland man, with eight felonies.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/icon/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-1-1bec39e2-d0c2-4046-bca0-9e0403a00f42.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerEmilie Raguso![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/thumbnail/photo-1694391505705-7fde96f6f14f-033b11f5-a415-4b45-99c0-4d0a4a4f2b7e)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2026/06/16/uc-berkeley-crime/camp-counselor-charged-lewd-acts-child-uc-berkeley-dorm/)

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