SF News Man Convicted Of Defrauding Bay Area Investors Over Fake Space Tech Company — For A Mere $50K Ramesh Nathan was convicted of wire fraud and money laundering for scamming investors, including veterans, with false claims about a fake space tech company and using their money for personal expenses.
SF News Coffee Shop Laptop Thief Is San Francisco's Most-Filmed Criminal The woman caught on camera stealing a laptop and iPhone from a local coffee shop was busted on suspicion of theft and stolen property shortly after surveillance video of her crimes went viral
SF News Internet Busts Coffee Shop Con Artist Filmed Stealing Apple Products Beware the fate of the oblivious laptop jockey, folks: a local freelance iOS developer had her MacBook Air and iPhone lifted from Joy's Place Cafe at Post and Taylor Streets in the Tenderloin
SF News 'Don Juan Con Man,' Wanted in San Mateo, Nabbed Again In Vegas A fugitive whom authorities have dubbed the Don Juan Con Man, a.k.a. Simon Gann, was arrested in Las Vegas this week and may be extradited to San Mateo County. He has
SF News Finger-In-Chili Lady In Trouble Again Anna Ayala, 47, made headlines back in 2005 after feigning finding a finger inside her Wendy's chili. Well, she's back in trouble again, and this time her son is involved. Ayala and her
SF News Elderly Chinese Women Targeted By Young Asian Female Con Artists About 30 elderly members of the San Francisco Chinese community have been conned out of money and jewelry by several young Asian female con artists who have been preying on their cultural beliefs.
SF News Fisherman's Wharf Scam Artist, Arrested 14 Times Before, Arrested Again So there's this guy named Fofana Mbemba, and he's well known to police and Supervisor Ross Mirkarimi for working Fisherman's Wharf over the years to scam tourists out of money through various means.