A Berkeley police officer doing surveillance on Fourth Street caught two people who tried to take more than $900 in goods from Lululemon on Monday, authorities report.
A reader who saw a large police response in the popular northwest Berkeley shopping district asked The Scanner to learn more.
The officer, part of the Berkeley police FLEX team, had been “on the lookout for problematic crime trends such as organized retail theft,” BPD said Tuesday in response to a Scanner inquiry…