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Attempted robbery with possible knife near Berkeley WayBerkeley CA

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Berkeley Way & Milvia St, Berkeley, CA 94704

A man in his 60s was the victim of an attempted strong-arm robbery near Berkeley Way and Milvia Street. The suspect was a man in his 40s, about 6 feet 3 inches tall, medium build, wearing a blue and yellow hoodie and blue pants. The suspect possibly used a pocket knife but no weapon was confirmed. The victim's bicycle was not taken and remained at the scene.

Audio|Source: Berkeley Police and Fire
04:34
Transcript:
00:00
We have 3, 4M9 and 3 on 2 in 2.11 near the Holt Center, Berkeley Lake.
00:12
Have 9?
00:13
2.
00:17
3, 9 and 2, Sussert coming in second hand.
00:23
Somebody reported to the RP that they witnessed possible 211[1].
00:30
A person reported being robbed on the university side in that area of their bike.
00:36
About five ago, suspect described as male in 40s, 6-3 medium build, blue and yellow hoodie with hood out, blue pants and possibly a weapon still getting further.
00:48
Thank you, Rob. No, you're up.
00:54
So it looks like it was supposed to be a strong arm via punch.
01:00
And it looks like this occurred at Milvia Berkeley Way.
01:12
There's nothing further.
01:18
Was there a description of the victim?
01:24
Description of the victim and it looks like this was near the parking lot on the west side of the street at Milvia University. We'll call lock and try to get a description of the victim. Yeah we're looking for a male 6-3 medium build, blue and yellow hoodie with hood out, blue pants no weapons no description of the fight.
01:52
Just confirming, do we hear the description of the victim?
01:56
We're trying to get that.
01:58
Then I'm on the phone,
02:00
the witness.
02:02
In the area.
02:10
Two, copy.
02:15
Two, in the area.
02:18
Three, copy.
02:24
9 in the air.
02:31
Units for Milvia University: the victim is a white male in his 60s, about 6-3 thin,
02:37
with a beard, green, black,
02:38
top, dark pants. Last seen in that area.
02:53
It was victims with William.
02:57
2BFD decline.
03:01
Copy.
03:05
Attempt 211[1].
03:07
Bicycle is still here.
03:10
Copy, it's attempt 211[1].
03:12
Bike still there.
03:14
Do you 5-bye, copy.
03:20
If I can have an additional team 4 person to respond and take primary.
03:29
I'm sorry, Adam 3 I have is handling.
03:36
Let's 2.5 by copy.
03:38
If I have one or an additional unit 2.99 with me.
03:47
Okay.
03:50
I don't want copy. Do be advised and get in the 417[2] via Plot and I, possibly 273-5.
04:00
Adam seven.
04:05
Seven seven by one go ahead with the update I'm going northbound on Milvia same script.
04:14
Suspect last seen northbound on Milvia again.
04:21
The 417[2] via pocket knife also 278352525 10 Channing.
04:29
No 5. I get in another unit to break the covers of free.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
211: Robbery involving force, threat, or intimidation to take property from a person or presence.
[2]
417: Brandishing a weapon or person with a weapon (e.g., gun or knife)

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Berkeley Way & Milvia St, Berkeley, CA 94704

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