SF News SFPD Might Expand Their Police Chase Policies to Allow Chases of Nonviolent Felony Suspects The Prop E measure that SF voters approved in March is coming home to roost, as the SF Police Commission is about to consider new rules that expand the types of cases where SFPD officers can engage in car chases.
SF News San Leandro Police Chase Causes Another Dangerous, Fiery Crash In Oakland We have another story of a police chase that could have led to deadly consequences, only this time it appears everyone escaped uninjured.
SF News Vallejo Suspect Leads CHP on 50-Mile Car Chase, Doesn’t Stop Even When Tires Are Spiked A high-speed chase that originated in Vallejo Wednesday night went all the way down to Hayward, featuring wrong-way driving, and a suspect who didn’t even stop after his tires had been spiked.
SF News Car Theft Suspects Caught In Oakland After Leading Police on 40-Mile Chase, Throwing Tools at Cop Cars A 2:30 a.m. Friday morning car chase started when two auto theft suspects were allegedly casing cars in Napa County, and police chased them all the way to Oakland, despite that the suspects were hurling construction tools at the police vehicles along the way.
SF News There Were Car Chases Galore on Bay Area Roads Early Thursday Morning, One Involving Nine Teens There were three high-speed car chases on Bay Area highways Thursday morning, one of which involved nine teens in a stolen car. Plus another East Bay chase Wednesday afternoon led to an on-foot manhunt for suspects wanted in a shooting.
SF News After Two High-Profile Crashes, SF Police Commission Wants Review of Vehicle Pursuit Policy An innocent bystander was killed in a late May SFPD car chase crash, and a child was nearly struck by an SFPD SUV in last week’s Lucca Ravioli crash, so the SF Police Commission thinks it’s high time to review the department’s pursuit policy.
SF News Oakland Police Department Reportedly Facing Lawsuit for Alleged “Ghost Pursuit” that Resulted in Death of Bystander The family of Lolomanaia “Lolo” Soakai, who died in June of 2022 following an alleged Oakland police chase without lights, sirens, or prior authorization, have filed a civil rights suit against the department.
SF News Bay Bridge Traffic Briefly Stopped Due To 'Low Speed' Car Chase Just before 10 a.m. Monday morning, traffic heading westbound onto the Bay Bridge was held at the toll plazas on the Oakland side while California Highway Patrol cars pursued a man in
SF News Vallejo Man Steals U-Haul Truck, Crashes It In Oakland, Calmly Waits For Cops On Loveseat A 22-year-old man from Vallejo stole a U-Haul truck early Thursday morning and proceeded to drive it down 14th Avenue in Oakland over 90 mph, proving once again that Vallejo is the Florida
SF News Man In Moving Truck Leads SFPD On Crosstown Chase, Suspects Still At Large San Francisco Police are on the hunt for a man who pushed his wife into the back of a Budget rental truck yesterday afternoon and led police on chase through Bayview, Potrero Hill,
SF News Late Night Western Addition Traffic Stop Ends In Gunfire, Car Crash Friday morning around 2 a.m., two men in a white, late-90s Cadillac El Dorado opened fire on San Francisco police officers in the Western Addition after the cops tried to pull them
SF News Woman Escapes Would-Be Kidnappers In New Year's Eve Abduction A 26-year-old woman who was jumped by two men in broad daylight while walking in SoMa managed to escape her abductors in a New Year's Eve incident that ended after the two suspects
SF News Oakland Police Chase Ends in Wrecked Home, Shooting, Pow! Yesterday afternoon, undercover Oakland PD officers in East Oakland spotted two suspects from a "shooting in a vehicle" (so, a drive-by then?) incident that occurred in the same neighborhood last week. Uniformed cops
SF News 40-Year-Old Antioch Man, Determined to Avoid Prison, Attempts Two Carjackings 40-year-old Lloyd Harris, who was wanted under two local warrants for domestic violence as well as by U.S. Marshals for a probation violation, attempted to flee from police yesterday evening by first
SF News Late Night Car Chase Does a Lap On the Bay Bridge At 1:14 a.m. last night, Oakland Police and CHP responded to a report of a stolen vehicle headed Westbound on 580 towards San Francisco. The authorities pursued the suspect over the
