People's Park near UC Berkeley plagued by violent crime reports
A sexual assault, arson, threats via knife and a violent robbery have all been reported around the park over the past month.
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Homeless man arrested after attack on teen near UC Berkeley
Police say Lucas Glassy punched a UC Berkeley student multiple times in late September and stabbed a man in the hand that same night.
UC Berkeley launches private security patrols near campus
UC Berkeley said the Treeline Security patrols would operate daily from 6 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. for "at least one month and possibly longer."
Berkeley mayor to Cal parents: Safety around campus is 'our top priority'
"It is a serious wake-up call," one UC Berkeley parent told city officials. "The streets of Berkeley are not safe."
Police search for man who punched Cal student on campus
The unprovoked attack occurred Thursday night on the Cal campus on Lower Sproul Plaza.
Gunfire at private student housing complex by UC Berkeley
No one was wounded, but the incident comes just one day after hundreds of parents attended a meeting with Cal officials about campus safety concerns.
Resource Guide: Where to find Berkeley police data online
Berkeley police data is online — but you need to know where to look.