Berkeley High police cruiser. Photo: Emilie Raguso
Berkeley High police cruiser. Photo: Emilie Raguso

Police are responding to a robbery near Berkeley High on Monday afternoon, authorities report.

According to unconfirmed scanner traffic, a high school-aged black male in a gray sweater, who was carrying a backpack, took a black iPhone from someone.

The robbery happened at about 1:40 p.m.

Berkeleyside has reached out to BPD for confirmation and further information. This post will be updated when it is available.

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Emilie Raguso (former senior editor, news) joined Berkeleyside in 2012 and covered politics, public safety and development until her departure in 2022. In 2017, Emilie was named Journalist...