Crime in Berkeley: July 15 – July 19

The following is a sample of crime in Berkeley from July 15 — July 19, provided by the Berkeley Police Department. Vehicle Vandalism – 500 Block of Arlington Avenue On July 15, at 8:14 a.m., several vehicles were discovered vandalized along Arlington Avenue. It appeared the unknown suspect(s) damaged the vehicles Read More…

Crime in Berkeley: June 23 — June 28

The following is a sample of crime in Berkeley from June 23 — June 28, provided by the Berkeley Police Department. Strong Arm Robbery — Intersection of College Avenue and Dwight Way On Saturday, June 23, at approximately 5:45 p.m., a strong arm robbery occurred at the intersection of College Avenue Read More…

Male victim of strong arm robbery on Grinnell Pathway

A UC Berkeley affiliate was allegedly robbed of his cell phone on the western part of campus Friday night. Around 7 p.m., the 21-year-old affiliate was talking on his cell phone while walking westbound on the Grinnell Pathway. As the victim passed the loading dock of the Life Sciences Addition, he Read More…

Man robbed on Dwight Way

A man was the victim of a strong arm robbery Monday on Southside, according to police. A 22-year-old man was walking eastbound on Dwight Way — near the intersection of Dana Street — when he was approached by two men who blocked his path and demanded his property, according to Read More…

Two strong arm robberies occur within minutes

Southside saw two strong arm robberies within five minutes of each other on Wednesday. In the first incident, a 33-year-old man was walking on the 2500 block of Telegraph Avenue at 8:30 p.m. when a man approached him and robbed him of his phone, according to a UCPD crime alert. Read More…

Man attacked during robbery at People’s Park

A man was the victim of a strong arm robbery Wednesday afternoon in People’s Park, according to police. At approximately 2 p.m. Wednesday, the 43-year-old man was eating his lunch in the park when six men approached him, asking for money, according to a UCPD crime alert released Thursday. When Read More…

Three men allegedly attempt strong arm robbery Friday

UCPD has arrested three males for allegedly attempting a strong arm robbery Friday near the UC Berkeley campus. At around 10:30 p.m., a 28-year-old man was walking on Channing Way between Piedmont Avenue and Prospect Street, when he was approached by three males in their early 20s, according to the Read More…