Suspicious device spurs evacuations in Berkeley

BERKELEY Evacuations are underway in this afternoon in Berkeley following the discovery of a suspicious device in the block of Martin Luther King Jr Way police revealed Related Articles Undercover Oakland cops witnessed man kidnapping sex worker police say East Bay performing arts school employee suspected of raping scholar Jury convicts man of attempted murder for injuring child in East Bay shooting Cab driver arrested for alleged sex crimes against women circulated from East Bay jail Body identified in East Bay surrounded by paperwork for different people Police still don t know who he is In an advisory the Berkeley Police Department urged people to avoid the area as well as Berryman Street at Josephine Street to Vine Street and Bonita Avenue at Vine Street to Berryman Street Josephine Street and Bonita Avenue are fully blocked off in the area according to police Check back for updates