Crime

Police investigate catalytic converter theft reports

There was a report of gunfire during the crime, but police had found no evidence of a shooting as of publication time.

Strada patrons fought back after laptop robbery near UC Berkeley

Police said two of the suspects were arrested the same day after a theft at Marshalls in Emeryville.

Driver who struck cyclist Sunday was a Berkeley man, 19

The driver was arrested — but not in connection with the crash, police said.

San Pablo police make early-morning arrest in Berkeley

Flashbang grenades used during the police operation set off the fire alarm at Fourth & U, prompting a building evacuation in the middle of the night.

Man tied to New York roof repair scams busted again in Berkeley

Terry McDonagh failed to appear in court after being released on his own recognizance. He is now wanted on a bench warrant, police said.

Intruder fires gun during event Sunday morning in Berkeley

The interloper had been asked to leave after displaying aggressive behavior, Berkeley police said.

Woman charged with stealing $10,000 in North Face jackets

Berkeley property crime detectives determined that the getaway car, a white Buick, was a rental linked to Ashleigh Hedgepeth, police said.