Berkeley Police Activity Triggers Alert

Berkeley CA

15 July, 2021

6:56 PM

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UPDATE: Bay City News reports that the potentially armed person surrendered to police in Berkeley Thursday afternoon after a standoff according to police. As of 4:45 p.m., the suspect was in custody following the standoff in the 1400 block of Prince Street. The 1400 Block of Prince Street has reopened according to police. BERKELEY, CA — The Berkeley Police Department has issued an alert urging residents to avoid the 1400 block of Prince Street and surrounding areas. "Officers are handling an incident involving a person who may armed. Please avoid the area bounded by Ashby Avenue, Dohr Street, 66th Street and Sacramento Street," the alert said. — Bay City News contributed to this report