Man fires gun at driver amid Berkeley carjacking attempt
Shootings are down compared to last year's spike but robberies are up 30% in 2023, from 278 in 2022 to 362 this year.
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Suspect in Piedmont carjacking of mom, baby held to answer
Quran Mabon, 19, has also been charged with three robberies, including a carjacking, in Berkeley this year, court papers show.
Man, 20, caught on UC Berkeley campus after robbery attempt
The arrest comes amid a robbery spike, with reports up 29% over last year. Two late-night shops were also robbed at gunpoint this week.
Gunfire near UC Berkeley prompts WarnMe alert
Authorities said gunfire broke out during a conflict between the occupants of two vehicles near College and Derby on Monday at about 7:45 p.m.
Robbery attempt of Israeli flag at UC Berkeley rally for Palestine
It's the second attempted robbery during a Palestine rally of a student's Israeli flag since last week, campus officials told The Scanner.
Berkeley sex crime attack near Cal: Suspect held to answer
Police say Wilmer Guerra Peña jumped out of the bushes and attacked an exchange student, carrying her toward the open trunk of his car.
Police: 'Peeping Tom' filmed young women near UC Berkeley
Berkeley police said they found 23 videos on the suspect's cellphone showing five women who had been filmed.