Berkeley police report 2 thefts in 2 days
Daniel Kim /File
Two thefts occurred over the span of two days, according to a community alert sent out by the Berkeley Police Department.
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Berkeley police arrest man on suspicion of stolen property, violation of parole
Between 9:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. Saturday, a suspect broke into a home on the 1600 block of Russell Street while the residents were away, taking a laptop among other items, according to a BPD Nixle alert.
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Vehicle flips over in Elmwood crash; Berkeley police investigating possible DUI
Berkeley Police Department responded Saturday evening to reports of a car accident involving an overturned vehicle in Elmwood, according to BPD Lt. Dave Lindenau.
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3rd man arrested in connection with gang-related shootings in South Berkeley
Twenty-year-old Malik Harrison was arrested Dec. 24 and charged in connection with gang-related shootings in South Berkeley, as first reported by Berkeleyside.
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Death of ‘beloved’ Italian stone pine tree mourned by community
Elmwood community members mourn the death of a large Italian stone pine tree on the corner of Cherry and Russell streets that will need to be removed by early November.
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Berkeley police notifies community of recent crimes
Berkeley Police Department released a roundup of recent crimes, detailing cases of auto burglaries, robberies and an arrest of a drug dealer in a Nixle alert sent out about 3:14 p.m. Monday.
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8th-grade girl’s backpack stolen in South Berkeley
Kassiopeia O’Melay, who is 14 years old, was at the intersection of Russell and Wheeler streets when a dark-colored sedan drove up close to her just after 5 p.m., as various news outlets have reported.
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Harassment of family leads to altercation in front of Elmwood Cafe
A family was harassed in front of Elmwood Cafe on Saturday, leading to an altercation intervened by a Street Spirit vendor who was subsequently struck in the face, as first reported by Berkeleyside.
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6 robberies occur within 3 hours Saturday night
Six robberies took place within a three-hour period Saturday night, as first reported by Berkeleyside.
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Kamau Berlin pleads no contest to carjacking, murder of elderly woman
A man charged with the 2014 murder of an elderly woman in Berkeley will be sentenced to 21 years to life under the conditions of a plea deal he accepted in December.
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