POLICE
ARREST / BOOKING
FLAG-OFFICER FLAGGED DOWN - (Brandishing a weapon: PC 530.5 (A) — GET CREDIT/ETC OTHER'S ID BY IDENTITY THEFT)
Location: DEAD END / 7TH ST, HEINZ AVE, BERKELEY
Incident details
Location
DEAD END / 7TH ST, HEINZ AVE, BERKELEY
Time (Created)
Aug 31, 2026, 10:44 PM
Incident Numbers
- # 2026-00038501(BPD)
Priority
Level 1
Call Type
Progress
In Progress
Disposition
Primary Case (Case or Cold Theft)
Source
Officer Initiated
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Case record details
Case number
2026-00038501
Case status
Closed
Disposition
Lack of Sufficient Evidence
Recorded location
500 POTTER ST
Crime Report Filed
Report type
Brandishing a weapon
Primary charge
PC 530.5 (A) — GET CREDIT/ETC OTHER'S ID BY IDENTITY THEFT
Occurred
Aug 31, 2026, 10:44 PM
Case number
2026-00038501
Arrest / booking record
Arrest made during officer contact
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Aug 31, 2026, 10:44 PM
Subject: ERIK WASHINGTON, age 58
Booking: 2026-00002369
Booked: Sep 9, 2026, 10:47 PM
Booking agency: CA0010300
Disposition: CITE-JAIL
Charges
- 422 (A) - FTHREATEN CRIME WITH INTENT TO TERRORIZE
- 417.4BRANDISHING FIREARM REPLICA
Internal ID: eecac892-9bdb-4c2d-9763-b24f6364aad9