Dog seizure preceded Berkeley Animal Shelter fire
After the fire, police say arson suspect Peter Taraba flooded the shelter and then flooded the toilet in his Berkeley jail cell.
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Berkeley Animal Shelter arson: arrest made
Peter Taraba was arrested Thursday morning on suspicion of more than 40 counts of animal cruelty, police said.
Police: Berkeley murder victim was found in suitcase
Update: The woman who was killed has been identified as Vanessa Sanchez.
Berkeley police investigate gunfire on Bonar Street
Berkeley's 911 center got multiple calls just before 10:30 p.m. about a possible shooting, police said.
Murder suspect arrested after Berkeley woman's death
Police arrested Damarcus Jones on a warrant Tuesday morning, records show. The Scanner is the first to report this news.
Berkeley pushes 911 revamp to improve emergency response
The Communications Center has a 70% to 80% attrition rate for new dispatchers. The city hopes Priority Dispatch will help change that.
Woman's body found in Berkeley, investigation ongoing
BPD asks anyone with information to call the Homicide Unit at 510-981-5741.