Crime & Safety

Berkeley Business Owner Says Store Left Unrecognizable After Break-In

Early Sunday morning, Jen Waicukauski said she woke up to an alert on her phone saying her camera shop's alarm was going off.

(CBS Bay Area)

February 19, 2025

Watching the surveillance video of four suspects ramming a car into her storefront and then stealing countless cameras and supplies, Jen Waicukauski, the president and CEO of Looking Glass Photo in Berkeley, said at this point she's just exhausted.

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"I'm just so deeply disappointed. Like there is so much in the world to be really angry about, to use our capabilities to fight against and this little camera store is not one of those things," said Waicukauski.

Early Sunday morning, she said she woke up to an alert on her phone saying her camera shop's alarm was going off.

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