Woman arrested in Berkeley grass fire arson case at Aquatic Park
A grass fire at Aquatic Park on Tuesday led to the arrest of a homeless woman in the area on suspicion of felony arson, police report.
83
Arson
Recent Stories
-
BPD: Man charged with Oakland federal building arson admits to 2 Berkeley fires
A 38-year-old man has been charged with arson after authorities say he set two fires in Berkeley and one in Oakland.
Man burns rainbow flag, punches volunteer at Pacific Center in Berkeley
Community support has poured in over the past few days at a Berkeley LGBTQ center where a man burned a rainbow flag and punched a volunteer Friday, according to police.
Concord man charged with starting Grizzly Peak fire after ‘road-rage’ incident
Alfredo Bautista, 24, allegedly admitted to police that he started eight fires in the area.
Grizzly Peak fire reduced to ‘patrol status’; being investigated as possible arson
Fire investigators now believe the fire that coursed through 20 acres in the Berkeley and Oakland hills may have been arson.
Man charged with attempted murder after setting sleeping woman’s tent on fire
A 43-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder after police say he tried to set his former girlfriend's tent on fire as she slept, then violently attacked her last week.
Crime log: Police raid and drug bust, Northside prowler, library vandals sought, mail thieves spotted, RIP ‘AyeGee’
In this week's crime blotter: fundraiser information and a May 2016 video interview with the young man who was slain last week in South Berkeley, a new photo released by OPD they hope will help solve the killing of a Berkeley musician in 2015, and much more.
