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244-ASSAULT W/CAUSTIC SUBSTANCE - (Assault/Battery Misdemeanor: PC 22810 (G)(1) - F — ILLEGAL USE OF TEAR GAS/TEAR GAS WEAPON)

Location: 2300 BLOCK ACTON ST, BERKELEY

Incident details

Location
2300 BLOCK ACTON ST, BERKELEY
Time (Created)
Jun 25, 2026, 12:15 AM
Incident Numbers
  • # 2026-00008767(BFD)
  • # 2026-00027763(BPD)
Priority
Level 1
Progress
Cancelled
Disposition
PRIMARY CASE (CASE OR COLD THEFT)
Source
Telephone
Dispatch
Jun 25, 2026, 12:16 AM
Arrived
Jun 25, 2026, 12:25 AM
Cleared
Jun 25, 2026, 3:19 AM
Last Update
Jun 25, 2026, 3:21 AM
First Arriving Unit
Dispatch Time
50s
Cancelled Enroute
Response District
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Case record details

Case number
2026-00027763
Case status
Arrest
Disposition
Lack of Sufficient Evidence
Recorded location
2300 ACTON ST

Fire unit activity

Jun 25, 12:15:54 AM
Cancelled enroute
Jun 25, 12:15:54 AM
Cancelled enroute

Crime Report Filed

Report type
Assault/Battery Misdemeanor
Primary charge
PC 22810 (G)(1) - F — ILLEGAL USE OF TEAR GAS/TEAR GAS WEAPON
Occurred
Jun 25, 2026, 12:00 AM
Case number
2026-00027763

Arrest / booking record

Jail booking
ⓘ
Jun 25, 2026, 1:28 AM
Booking record
Subject: Jason Morfin, age 28
Booking: 2026-00001632
Booked: Jun 25, 2026, 1:43 AM
Booking agency: CA0010300
Disposition: SANTA RITA JAIL
Occupation: UNEMPLOYED
Charges
  • 22810 (G)(1) - F
    ILLEGAL USE OF TEAR GAS/TEAR GAS WEAPON
Internal ID: f485f467-a2e6-4d7d-9399-d603dba48481