Berkeley police: Park debris dispute leads to skillet attack
A Scanner reader who saw five police cruisers arrive with their lights on asked for details. Police arrested Shawn Strength.
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Police: Man raped Berkeley High student after marijuana meetup
Police say Uriel Alegre Rangel was known to sell marijuana and went by the handles "bayareasupplierrrr" and "stackdollaaa" online.
3 teenage boys arrested after violent street robbery
The boys — ages 13, 14 and 15 — jumped the man and stomped him when he was on the ground, police said.
Berkeley police arrest mini-mart armed robbery suspects
An "alert community member" witnessed the armed robbery at the Stop & Shop Mini Mart on San Pablo Avenue, police said.
ICE detainee in Berkeley ID'd as 30-year-old Moroccan man
He is "currently in ICE custody pending removal proceedings," according to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Police: Man trapped woman in elevator during sexual assault
Suspect Sean Johnson kept pressing elevator buttons to prolong the terrifying encounter, Berkeley police said.
ICE operation sees man detained in Berkeley
The operation on Woolsey Street appears to have been Berkeley's first confirmed public ICE detention.