Man knocks out UC Berkeley student in unprovoked attack
According to police, the assailant punched the student from behind, sending him flying onto the sidewalk and knocking him unconscious.
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Berkeley police investigate 2 laptop grabs in the past week
Laptop grabs, also called snatch-and-grabs, were more common in years past, particularly near the student-heavy neighborhood near UC Berkeley.
UPDATE: Police use fake date to snag home-invasion suspects
Berkeley police say a woman used a dating app to target the victim. Officers then set up a fake date with her to capture the culprits, BPD said.
UC Berkeley has a new police chief: Yogananda Pittman
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UC Berkeley student, 20, robbed near campus via 'threats of gun'
Police say the robbery took place at College Avenue and Haste Street in the Southside neighborhood shortly before 12:20 a.m.
Disturbed man in UC Berkeley building prompts panic, fear
One woman called UCPD after hearing a man say, "People be prepared to die," according to emergency dispatches.
Men in stolen Maserati attempt robbery in Southside Berkeley
Police believe the Maserati may have been taken during a recent Bay Area carjacking.