UC Berkeley student Sarah Skaff finds herself in hot water after a night of partying led to her arrest for public intoxication and theft. Skaff, a 21-year-old junior studying environmental science, was reportedly leaving a popular bar in downtown Berkeley when she took a construction sign from a nearby construction site.
Witnesses at the scene reported that Skaff appeared highly intoxicated and was stumbling as she walked down the street. Police were called to the scene and arrested her for public intoxication and theft of the construction sign, which has an estimated value of $500.
Skaff has not yet been officially charged by the city of Berkeley or by the bar where the incident occurred. However, sources close to the case say that charges are likely to be filed in the coming weeks.
This incident comes as a surprise to many who know Skaff, who has been described as a dedicated student and environmental activist. Skaff has been actively involved in various environmental organizations on campus and has been a strong advocate for sustainability and conservation.
It remains to be seen how this incident will affect Skaff’s future at UC Berkeley and her reputation within the environmental community. The university has not yet released a statement regarding the incident.
Regardless of the outcome, this incident serves as a cautionary tale about the dangers of excessive drinking and poor decision-making, especially among college students. It is important for students to take responsibility for their actions and make safe and responsible choices when consuming alcohol.