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Armed Robbery
BPD crime report # 10-21692

2500 Block of Durant
April 12, 2010

On Friday, April 9, 2010 at 7:30 a.m. an armed robbery occurred near the intersection of Durant and Bowditch. The victims, three males with unknown affiliation, were standing on the 2500 block of Durant when they were approached by two male suspects. The suspects brandished a semi-automatic pistol and demanded the victim’s property. The victims complied and the suspects were last seen running southbound on Bowditch from Durant. The victims were not injured during the encounter. BPD and UCPD searched the area but were unable to locate the suspects.

The suspects were described as:

Suspect #1 – a Black male in his 20s, 6’01” in height, 170 lbs., wearing a black knit cap, black pants and a black jacket.
Suspect #2 – a Black male in his 20s, 5’07” in height, 140 lbs., wearing an unknown style hat, black pants and a black jacket.

For more information on this robbery and other recent robberies please visit the Berkeley Police Department’s Media Release website:
http://www.ci.berkeley.ca.us/PressReleaseMain.aspx?id=52070

 


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