Police Warn of Lunar New Year Crime Wave

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What with Chinese New Year approaching, which officially begins Monday, SFPD are warning Richmond District residents to be on the lookout for "extortionists, robbers and burglars, who may prey on those stocking the shelves for Lunar New Year." Rude! It seems burglaries and robberies "spike each time this year as merchants do more business for the Lunar New Year."

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