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Crime Alert (CLERY) (back to this year's index)
Armed Robbery
BPD crime report # 12-30503

College Avenue and Channing Way
June 11, 2012

On Saturday, June 9, 2012, at approximately 3:50 a.m., an armed robbery occurred at College and Channing.  The 26 year old victim, affiliation unknown, was walking northbound on College.  At the intersection of College and Channing the victim was approached by a male suspect who pointed a knife at him and demanded his property.  The suspect took several items from the victim and then punched the victim several times.  The suspect fled the scene in an unknown direction.  BFD paramedics transported the victim to a local emergency room where he was treated.  BPD searched the area but was unable to locate the suspects.

The suspect is described as:

A Black male in his early 20s, with a dark complexion, short dreadlocks, medium build, wearing a red and white shirt with animal cartoons on it and dark blue jeans.


If you have any information about this crime, please contact:
Berkeley Police Department
(510) 981-5900 / 24 Hours

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