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Berkeley police investigate pepper-spray robbery spree

The series appears to have begun Thursday night, when police responded to three reports of robbery via pepper spray in less than an hour.

Man who reported drive-by shooting actually shot himself

Braeon Tolliver, a felon with a history of domestic violence allegations, is prohibited from owning guns due to his record, police said.

Berkeley police investigate report of man shot in drive-by

If the preliminary details turn out to be true, it will be Berkeley's second injury shooting of the year.

Police investigate attempted rape of UC Berkeley student, 20

According to dispatch traffic, the assailant came up from behind the woman and pushed her to the ground, covering her eyes and face.

Police: Teen girls punch driver, arrested in Berkeley carjacking

The suspects were identified as Maryah Bell, 18, and a 17-year-old girl, neither of whom live in Berkeley, police said.

Berkeley police respond to report of woman in crisis

BPD said the woman reportedly had a stick and a knife but was not brandishing them.

Berkeley crime trends in 2023: Everything you need to know

Which Berkeley crimes went up last year and which went down? We pored over the 2023 data to bring you the trends and highlights.