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Violent crime in Berkeley rose 15% in 2023, The Berkeley Scanner reports
Read all about the SafeBears Private Security Pilot, which ran March 6 - 23, 2024
Safety ambassador intervenes to stop attack near UC Berkeley (3/26/24)
‘Panic on the campus’: New details on UC Berkeley shooting (2/27/24)
UC Berkeley to review WarnMe alert system after gun scare (2/16/24)
Suspects held to answer in fatal [Oct. 8, 2022] shooting near UC Berkeley
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(Updated 5/17/24)
(Many items are from The Berkeley Scanner, the award-winning source for independent, authoritative crime & safety news)
BPD: Man arrested after groping 2 women at bus stop next to Cal (5/14/24)
UC Berkeley student, 19, robbed at gunpoint near campus (5/8/24)
Armed robbery, pistol-whipping near UC Berkeley, 3 detained (5/1/24)
UC Berkeley police report armed robbery near Greek Theatre (4/24/24)
Strada patrons fought back after laptop robbery near UC Berkeley (4/18/24)
WarnMe: 4 violent crimes at west campus entrance Jan.-April ‘24
WarnMe: Pedestrian robbery in Southside (4/2/24)
WarnMe: Robbery via knife at Physics Building (3/12/24)
Man armed with blade near UC Berkeley placed on psych hold (2/15/24)
Man charged with sex crime attack of UC Berkeley student (2/14/24)
Police investigate attempted rape of UC Berkeley student, 20 (1/15/24)
Teen on scooter escapes armed robbery attempt (1/9/24)
Man fires gun at driver amid Berkeley carjacking attempt (12/3/23)
Berkeley [June ‘23] sex crime attack near Cal: Suspect held to answer (10/20/23)
Trio charged with 5 robberies near UC Berkeley in 30 minutes (10/9/23)
Man, 20, caught on UC Berkeley campus after robbery attempt (11/2/23)
Police: 'Peeping Tom' filmed young women near UC Berkeley (10/17/23)
2023 Clery Act report shows increase in hate crimes, motor vehicle theft (10/4/23)
Berkeley Police Awarded $269k Grant For Traffic Enforcement Programs (11/13/23)
UC Berkeley student, 19, carjacked at gunpoint near Cal (10/10/23)
More than 1000 vehicles stolen…this year (10/3/23)
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