8/31, CASTRO GLEN PARK: A female walking south on Castro Street (near Sussex) was accosted by a 20- to 30-year-old black man who grabbed her purse from behind, pulled her sweater over her head, and swiped her cell phone. The incident happened at around 8:30 a.m. The suspect took off north on Castro. No arrests.

8/31, LOWER NOB HILL: A woman came home to notice her laptop and charger missing after leaving her apartment door unlocked. This happened on the 600 block of Sutter. According to police, a roommate was in the apartment sleeping and "awoke to see the suspects in the victim’s room." The suspects are described simply as a white man and Hispanic man somewhere in their 20s. Luckily, the thieves fled without causing harm. Scary. No arrests.

8/31, MARKET/GOUGH: At around 11 p.m.-ish, a lady was walking westbound on Market Street when a twentysomething black man approached her from behind and yanked off her purse. The hooligan fled the scene towards Otis Street. No arrests.