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More than 30 iPhones snatched in Berkeley Apple Store theft

More than 30 iPhones snatched in Berkeley Apple Store theft

As of publication time, no arrests had been made and the investigation was ongoing.
By Emilie Raguso Nov 27, 2023
Suspect in Piedmont carjacking of mom, baby held to answer

Suspect in Piedmont carjacking of mom, baby held to answer

Quran Mabon, 19, has also been charged with three robberies, including a carjacking, in Berkeley this year, court papers show.
By Emilie Raguso Nov 27, 2023
Fremont murder suspect had just been put on probation

Fremont murder suspect had just been put on probation

On Oct. 24, Lorinzo Haley was put on two years of probation and ordered to "participate actively" in a mental health treatment program.
By Emilie Raguso Nov 21, 2023
Berkeley police link pair to Apple Store burglaries, charges filed

Berkeley police link pair to Apple Store burglaries, charges filed

The two suspects had already been linked to a "brazen smash and grab robbery" at Macy's in Walnut Creek that was "widely publicized," BPD said.
By Emilie Raguso Nov 20, 2023
Manslaughter plea for convicted killer, 2 murder charges dropped

Manslaughter plea for convicted killer, 2 murder charges dropped

"I feel the entire system failed my child," said Berkeley resident Florence McCrary. "They don’t care about the victim at all."
By Emilie Raguso Nov 17, 2023
Halloween hit-and-run spurs traffic safety audit on Derby

Halloween hit-and-run spurs traffic safety audit on Derby

"I just grabbed him up onto my body and just held him, screaming," the mother of the boy who was hit said Wednesday. The driver "never stopped."
By Emilie Raguso Nov 16, 2023
Dawn Carraway charged with felony assault of woman, 78

Dawn Carraway charged with felony assault of woman, 78

Police wrote that Carraway seemed to be "experiencing a psychiatric episode" when she shoved the woman down on Shattuck Avenue.
By Emilie Raguso Nov 16, 2023

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