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Suspect in Paul Pelosi attack once lived in Berkeley with partner pushing 9/11 conspiracy theories

Avatar photo by Ally Markovich Oct. 28, 2022, 1:33 p.m.October 29, 2022

David DePape entered the Pelosi home Friday morning and attacked the House Speaker’s husband with a hammer, San Francisco police said.

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After chase through Berkeley Hills, woman arrested in Humboldt County

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso July 15, 2022, 10:10 p.m.August 4, 2022

The CHP arrested Rahila Jarrett just after 2:30 a.m. Friday on suspicion of evasion and impersonating a police officer.

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Police pursue driver after report of gun, assault attempts in Berkeley Hills

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso July 14, 2022, 9:34 p.m.July 15, 2022

For the most part, police told Berkeleyside, the fleeing driver observed traffic laws and stayed within the speed limit.

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Former Cal football player charged with felony assault after Elmwood attacks

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso June 14, 2022, 8:00 a.m.August 4, 2022

The player, who is a UC Berkeley student, missed all of the 2020 football season and nearly all of 2021 due to injury. The team released him in April.

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Man, 22, sent for psych eval after series of attacks Monday in the Elmwood

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso June 07, 2022, 4:11 p.m.June 9, 2022

Police said the man punched two men and a woman in separate locations Monday afternoon, sending one of the men to the hospital.

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Man charged with felony assault after northwest Berkeley stabbing

Avatar photo by Ally Markovich March 17, 2022, 4:28 p.m.August 4, 2022

The victim, a 42-year-old man, was stabbed twice in the arm and taken to Highland Hospital.

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Police: Man arrested after assaulting 80-year-old woman, trying to kick her dog

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Feb. 18, 2022, 3:08 p.m.August 4, 2022

According to court records, Brett Walker was on probation at the time of his arrest due to a conviction for felony assault in December 2021.

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Berkeley man charged with elder abuse, threatening parents while out on bail

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Feb. 16, 2022, 4:00 p.m.August 4, 2022

Authorities say Yarman Smith, 33, grabbed a “butcher-style knife” and threatened to kill his parents and himself in late December.

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Crime roundup: Crowbar attack, REI bike robbery, hate crime charges

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Feb. 04, 2022, 4:55 p.m.August 4, 2022

Arrested or charged individuals are presumed innocent.

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Police ask for help to solve North Berkeley stabbing, attempted robbery

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Nov. 24, 2021, 1:10 p.m.November 28, 2021

The 23-year-old Berkeley man was walking home when four men demanded his property, then stabbed him when he fought to keep it.

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Berkeley man charged after domestic violence stabbing on Hearst Avenue

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Oct. 22, 2021, 2:30 p.m.August 4, 2022

Yarman Smith has convictions for pimping a minor and possession of child pornography that sent him to prison in 2013, according to court papers.

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Police: Man with knife shatters window at Bobby G’s Pizzeria, scares patrons

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Sept. 14, 2021, 4:54 p.m.August 4, 2022

The man hurled two rocks, shattering the window and injuring a man’s shoulder, before he was arrested, police said.

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