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1196-SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE - (Narcotics Violation: PC 466 — POSSESS/ETC BURGLARY TOOLS)

Location: 2500 BLOCK TELEGRAPH AVE, BERKELEY

Incident details

Location
2500 BLOCK TELEGRAPH AVE, BERKELEY
Time (Created)
Jun 17, 2026, 2:02 PM
Incident Numbers
  • # 2026-00026648(BPD)
Priority
Level 0
Call Type
1196-SUSPICIOUS VEHICLE
Progress
Cleared
Disposition
PRIMARY CASE (CASE OR COLD THEFT), ARREST ONLY (NO CASE), RIPA
Source
Officer Initiated
Dispatch
Jun 17, 2026, 2:02 PM
Arrived
Jun 17, 2026, 2:02 PM
Cleared
Jun 17, 2026, 10:17 PM
Last Update
Jun 17, 2026, 10:17 PM
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Case record details

Case number
2026-00026648
Case status
Arrest
Disposition
Interest Of Justice
Recorded location
2500 TELEGRAPH AVE

Crime Report Filed

Report type
Narcotics Violation
Primary charge
PC 466 — POSSESS/ETC BURGLARY TOOLS
Occurred
Jun 17, 2026, 2:02 PM
Case number
2026-00026648

2 arrest / booking records

Arrest made during officer contact
ⓘ
Jun 17, 2026, 2:02 PM
Arrest + booking
Subject: JAMES BELL, age 55
Booking: 2026-00001559
Booked: Jun 17, 2026, 3:59 PM
Booking agency: CA0010300
Disposition: SANTA RITA JAIL
Charges
  • 22810 (A) - M
    UNLAWFUL POSSESSION/USE TEAR GAS OR GAS WEAPON
  • 11550(A)
    USE/UNDER INFLUENCE OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE
  • 11364(A)
    POSSESS UNLAWFUL PARAPHERNALIA
  • 148.9 (A)
    GIVE FALSE ID TO POLICE OFFICER
Arrest made during officer contact
ⓘ
Jun 17, 2026, 2:02 PM
Arrest + booking
Subject: SAM WEST, age 71
Booking: 2026-00001558
Booked: Jun 17, 2026, 3:11 PM
Booking agency: CA0010400
Disposition: SANTA RITA JAIL
Charges
  • 466
    POSSESS/ETC BURGLARY TOOLS
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