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417-BRANDISHING - (Brandishing a weapon: HS 11377 (A) - M — POSSESS CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE)

Location: 800 BLOCK UNIVERSITY AVE, BERKELEY

Incident details

Location
800 BLOCK UNIVERSITY AVE, BERKELEY
Time (Created)
Aug 23, 2026, 11:25 AM
Incident Numbers
  • # 2026-00036994(BPD)
Priority
Level 1
Call Type
Progress
In Progress
Disposition
Primary Case (Case or Cold Theft)
Source
911 Call
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Case record details

Case number
2026-00036994
Case status
Arrest
Disposition
Complaint Filed
Recorded location
800 UNIVERSITY AVE

Crime Report Filed

Report type
Brandishing a weapon
Primary charge
HS 11377 (A) - M — POSSESS CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE
Occurred
Aug 23, 2026, 11:20 AM
Case number
2026-00036994

Arrest / booking record

Arrest made during officer contact
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Aug 23, 2026, 11:25 AM
Arrest + booking
Subject: LAVELL WHITFIELD, age 39
Booking: 2026-00002219
Booked: Aug 23, 2026, 12:25 PM
Booking agency: CA0010300
Disposition: SANTA RITA JAIL
Charges
  • 417 (A)(1) - M
    EXHIBIT DEADLY WEAPON OTHER THAN FIREARM
  • 11377 (A) - M
    POSSESS CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE
Internal ID: 01749e17-670a-42ac-9f4d-61bdd5d4646f