Politics & Government
City Of Berkeley: Suspect Charged After A String Of Shootings On Acton Street
During the course of the investigation, detectives were able to identify the suspect and obtained a warrant for her arrest.
Tuesday, February 01, 2022
Berkeley, California (Tuesday, February 01, 2022) - On January 27th, detectives arrested a 20-year-old Oakland woman after a string of drive-by shootings on the 2800 block of Acton Street.
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Between November 27th and December 18th of 2021, there were three separate drive-by shootings on the 2800 block of Acton Street where a home and a vehicle were targeted by gunfire.
During the course of the investigation, detectives were able to identify the suspect and obtained a warrant for her arrest.
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On January 27th, detectives arrested the suspect at her Oakland residence with the assistance of the US Marshals Fugitive Task Force. When detectives searched the residence, they found a firearm inside.
On January 28th, the Alameda County District Attorney’s Office charged the suspect with PC 646.9(a)—stalking, PC 246.3(a)—discharging a firearm with gross negligence, PC 594(a)—vandalism, PC 246—shooting at an inhabited dwelling (multiple counts), PC 245(b)—assault with a deadly weapon/firearm (multiple counts), as well as several criminal enhancements.
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