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Gunfire during catalytic converter theft in Berkeley

Gunfire during catalytic converter theft in Berkeley

The non-injury shooting happened at about 5:15 a.m. on Ninth Street south of Channing Way, BPD told The Scanner.
By Emilie Raguso Mar 8, 2024
Berkeley police arrest road rage shooting suspect

Berkeley police arrest road rage shooting suspect

Police arrested Devon Craft on suspicion of assault with a firearm, being a felon in possession of a firearm and more.
By Emilie Raguso Mar 8, 2024
Man, 18, charged with making assault weapons in Berkeley

Man, 18, charged with making assault weapons in Berkeley

BPD began looking into Yicheng Shi after building management saw a rifle in his eighth-floor unit that was pointing down at a courtyard, police said.
By Emilie Raguso Mar 7, 2024
Private security pilot funded by Cal parents starts tonight

Private security pilot funded by Cal parents starts tonight

The safety ambassadors will be easily identifiable by their bright-colored jackets that sport the words "security" and "SafeBears."
By Emilie Raguso Mar 6, 2024
Berkeley police investigate road rage gunfire on MLK

Berkeley police investigate road rage gunfire on MLK

The shooter fled before police arrived and no one was hurt, BPD said.
By Emilie Raguso Mar 5, 2024
Police investigate kidnapping attempt at Berkeley school

Police investigate kidnapping attempt at Berkeley school

Police say someone in a white van or SUV approached a student at Ruth Acty Elementary School on Monday afternoon.
By Emilie Raguso Mar 5, 2024
Price recall campaign turned in 123,000 signatures, group says

Price recall campaign turned in 123,000 signatures, group says

The registrar of voters has 10 days to review the names to determine whether there are enough valid signatures from Alameda County voters.
By Emilie Raguso Mar 4, 2024

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