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Crime & Courts

Monday, December 14, 2020

Two shootings occur on Channing Way, Sacramento Street

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According to Berkeley Police Department spokesperson Officer Byron White, BPD officers responded to two shootings Sunday. Anyone with information about the incidents can contact BPD’s Homicide Unit at 510-981-5741.

Two shootings occurred Sunday on Channing Way and Sacramento Street, according to Berkeley Police Department spokesperson Officer Byron White.
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Crime & Courts

Tuesday, October 27, 2020
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Berkeley police respond to report of gunfire on Ashby Avenue, Dohr Street

Berkeley police responded to a report of gunfire on Ashby Avenue and Dohr Street at 12:52 p.m. Monday.
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Crime & Courts

Friday, October 16, 2020
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Berkeley City Council members express concerns about Berkeley police overtime budget

Berkeley Police Department Chief Andrew Greenwood presented the first BPD use-of-force report and the city’s 2020 crime report during the Berkeley City Council meeting Tuesday.
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City

Wednesday, October 14, 2020
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CA Gov. Gavin Newsom’s advisers release recommendations for police response to protests

In response to the death of George Floyd and the protests that followed, California Gov. Gavin Newsom directed the statewide Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training, or POST, to update law enforcement training and guidance in California.
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Crime & Courts

Wednesday, October 14, 2020
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Berkeley 7-Eleven robbed at knifepoint of several sandwiches

The 7-Eleven store located at 2887 College Ave. was robbed at knifepoint of seven to eight sandwiches Tuesday at 7:04 p.m.
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Crime & Courts

Wednesday, October 14, 2020

Berkeley police arrest suspect on suspicion of hanging a noose in public

Berkeley Police Department arrested a suspect shortly after he allegedly tied a noose to a tree at the Berkeley Marina on Thursday.
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City

Tuesday, July 21, 2020
UC Berkeley student Seth Smith.

Petition demanding justice for Seth Smith receives more than 2,900 signatures

A petition demanding justice for UC Berkeley junior Seth Smith, who was fatally wounded by gunfire June 15, has received 2,930 signatures as of press time.
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City

Friday, July 17, 2020
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Berkeley police reforms provide potential long-term budget savings

Following the City Council’s decision to finalize a police budget cut of 12%, the city will seek to introduce community safety reform and create a Department of Transportation responsible for traffic enforcement.
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Crime & Courts

Tuesday, June 30, 2020
Nancy Skinner

CA Sen. Nancy Skinner introduces 2 police reform bills

California State Sen. Nancy Skinner introduced two bills regarding police reform Monday⁠ — one to expand police transparency and the other to reduce police scope.
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Crime & Courts

Tuesday, June 16, 2020

UC Berkeley student killed, police ask public for help finding suspects involved

Seth Smith, a 19-year-old UC Berkeley student, was fatally wounded by gunfire Monday night, and police are looking for the suspect or suspects who committed the crime.
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