Berkeley driver throws live grenade out of window during CHP car chase

A Berkeley man allegedly threw a live grenade out of a car window while fleeing from California Highway Patrol officers on Friday, the CHP said Saturday.

Sgt. Andrew Barclay said that around 3:30 p.m., CHP officers assigned to Oakland tried to pull over the driver of a stolen vehicle near 38th Street and Cerritos Avenue.

The driver refused to stop, led them on a chase through Oakland and eventually entered Berkeley. As the driver passed the Martin Luther King Jr. Way and Rose Street intersection, Barclay said the driver threw a bag onto the street…

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