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POLICE ARREST / BOOKING

415F-FAMILY DISTURBANCE - (Domestic violence: PC 273.5 - Simp — CORPORAL INJURY ON SPOUSE/COHABITANT/CHILD IN COMMON)

Location: 900 BLOCK OVERLOOK RD, BERKELEY

Incident details

Location
900 BLOCK OVERLOOK RD, BERKELEY
Time (Created)
Jul 7, 2026, 12:44 PM
Incident Numbers
  • # 2026-00029525(BPD)
Priority
Level 1
Progress
Cleared
Disposition
Primary Case (Case or Cold Theft)
Source
911 Call
Dispatch
Jul 7, 2026, 12:45 PM
Arrived
Jul 7, 2026, 12:57 PM
Cleared
Jul 7, 2026, 5:51 PM
Last Update
Jul 7, 2026, 5:51 PM
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Case record details

Case number
2026-00029525
Case status
Arrest
Disposition
Complaint Filed
Recorded location
1

Reported use of force

Occurred
Jul 7, 2026, 12:44 PM
Recorded location
900 Block of Overlook
Force level
Level 1
Force type
Level 1 Grab
Reason
Effect an Arrest
Subject arrested
No

Crime Report Filed

Report type
Domestic violence
Primary charge
PC 273.5 - Simp — CORPORAL INJURY ON SPOUSE/COHABITANT/CHILD IN COMMON
Occurred
Jul 7, 2026, 12:44 PM
Case number
2026-00029525

2 arrest / booking records

Jail booking
ⓘ
Jul 8, 2026, 8:40 AM
Booking record
Subject: Elgie B Malvo Jr., age 40
Booking: 2026-00001768
Booked: Jul 8, 2026, 8:52 AM
Booking agency: CA0010300
Disposition: SANTA RITA JAIL
Charges
  • 314 (1) - M
    INDECENT EXPOSURE
Arrest made during officer contact
ⓘ
Jul 7, 2026, 1:15 PM
Arrest + booking
Subject: JEFFREY MERTENS, age 76
Booking: 2026-00001760
Booked: Jul 7, 2026, 1:50 PM
Booking agency: CA0010300
Disposition: SANTA RITA JAIL
Charges
  • 273.5 - Simp
    CORPORAL INJURY ON SPOUSE/COHABITANT/CHILD IN COMMON
Internal ID: 78ed762d-2bdd-465a-88e5-47f6e644c1de