Flock alert leads Berkeley police to wanted man with gun
The unregistered loaded handgun had a switch that allowed it to fire automatically, police said.
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Man charged with stalking ex after hundreds of phone calls
Police arrested Derrick Sparks, 44, after Flock alerts in two cities.
Alleged ‘Om’ cult leader, son arrested in sex abuse case
William Brumfield, 90, was arrested on suspicion of lewd and lascivious conduct, records show. His son Marbel Om faces even more serious charges.
Once underground, Berkeley cannabis pioneers get their due
Berkeley Patients Group and Cannabis Buyers Club of Berkeley will be honored Friday in a cultural landmark ceremony at Chapel of Flowers.
Attempted murder arrest made in domestic violence shooting
Darius Tate has a history of violence with the victim, a 19-year-old woman with a 1-year-old baby, according to court papers and community reports.
Berkeley car crash sends cyclist, 66, to hospital
Police blocked southbound traffic on Sacramento Street at Oregon Street, and northbound traffic at Julia Street, for the investigation.
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.