Man charged with repeat jacket thefts from Berkeley REI
BPD said Jeffrey Harrelson stole 15 jackets from REI, worth an estimated $4,250, then fled the scene. And it wasn't the first time.
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BPD: Police arrest man with gun who tried to hide from cops
The man tried to hide in a downtown parking garage, but police found him as well as his handgun, BPD said.
BPD: Man arrested after groping 2 women at bus stop next to Cal
Police say Shan Woods, 30, groped two women at the same bus stop on Friday evening at Bancroft Way and Ellsworth Street.
Berkeley police: Man steals mini bulldozer, digs up Aquatic Park
Police found extensive damage to shrubs and trees, as well as to the drip irrigation system, curbs, pathways and warning poles.
Man charged with Berkeley North Face thefts of $24,000
Juandell Joseph, who is already on probation for similar crimes, was charged with eight felonies and released on his own recognizance.
Cedar Market clerk charged with sexual battery
Simranjeet Singh followed the woman into the bathroom, grabbed her in a bear hug and kissed her repeatedly, according to Berkeley police.
Hung jury for parolee charged with fleeing Berkeley crash
Police found a 50-round high-capacity "drum magazine" for holding ammunition during a search at the scene, according to court papers.