Crime

CHP catches SF carjacking suspects in Berkeley

CHP units, including a law enforcement helicopter, followed the suspects into Berkeley on Friday.

Ricardo Ruiz case: Judge orders psych review to avoid 'fiasco'

The judge told Ruiz he was jeopardizing his case by demanding to move forward when his attorney wasn't ready.

Cousins charged with stabbing of Berkeley High student

The attack may have been a case of mistaken identity related to a feud between Hispanic gangs at Berkeley High, police wrote.

Lawyer for Berkeley man shot by police has asked to withdraw

Judge David Pereda rejected the request, saying the attorney must continue to represent Ricardo Ruiz — at least for now.

UC Berkeley stabbing: Suspects 'known for violent crimes'

Officers from the Woodland police gang unit said they had "multiple prior contacts" with the men, one of whom tried to flee to Mexico, UCPD said.

Man charged with carjacking 2 cannabis delivery drivers

Berkeley police say Larue Henderson carjacked both drivers in April and took nearly $10,000 in cannabis products from them.

BPD: Skateboarder chased driver before road rage stabbing

The skateboarder pursued the driver for more than a mile and then stabbed him when he got out of his car, police said.