Wells Fargo Bank

A second Wells Fargo Bank was robbed within a week Monday afternoon, according to Berkeley Police Department spokesperson Officer Byron White.

The Mechanics Bank and the Wells Fargo Bank on Shattuck Avenue were robbed Tuesday afternoon. 

Berkeley Police Department responded to a bank robbery at Wells Fargo Bank in Downtown Berkeley on Friday evening, as first reported by Berkeleyside.

BNP Paribas — the parent company of UC Berkeley’s official bank, Bank of the West — owns more than $1 million in shares from two private prison companies that are contracted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, to operate immigration detention facilities.

A petition named “DIVE$T from Wells Fargo” on Change.org has been made, calling for the city to discontinue its financial affairs with Wells Fargo Bank.

After an armed robbery at the Wells Fargo Bank at 1095 University Ave. in December, Berkeley Police Department is calling on community members to help them identify the suspect, according to a BPD crime alert issued Thursday afternoon.

A passenger car and a truck carrying human waste collided near the intersection of College and Ashby avenues about 6:00 a.m. Sunday morning, according to Berkeley Police Department Lt. Andrew Rateaver.

Two police officers were injured in a fight with a 44-year-old male at a downtown Berkeley bank on Wednesday morning.