SF News Pokemon Go Player Mugged On Busy Chinatown Street A Pokemon Go player attempting to catch 'em all in Chinatown found herself in a much less pleasant battle, when a duo of thieves took advantage of her distraction to rip her phone
SF News Dolores Park Patron Jumped By Gang Of Ten In Dispute Over Woman A Dolores Park-goer was attacked by a large group of suspects Wednesday night, over claims that the victim had dared gaze upon the romantic partner of one of his alleged assailants. It was
SF News Pokemon Go Claims First San Francisco Mugging Victims A photo posted by Jessica Scorpio (@jessicascorpio) on Jul 11, 2016 at 1:40pm PDT Despite the best efforts of the San Francisco Police Department to encourage safety for Pokemon Go players, the
SF News Man Mugged For Rollerblades In Potrero Hill A San Francisco man is getting around town a little more slowly today, after a gang of muggers callously pulled his mode of transportation from his feet. It was 1:15 Monday morning
SF News Phone Tracker Leads SFPD To Teenage Mugging Team The victims of a Fillmore District mugging got a happy ending Tuesday, when the tracker in their stolen phone led police to their robbers...and reunited them with their stuff. It was 7:
SF News Wicked Woman Violently Robs San Francisco Opera-Goer A patron of the San Francisco Opera is recovering today, after she was violently mugged last night as she was leaving the performance venue. It was 10:45 p.m. Thursday evening when
SF News Inept Criminals Nabbed By SFPD After West Side Heists Turn Into Multi-Car Collisions The San Francisco Police Department nabbed multiple suspects this weekend, after a pair of attempted robberies went down on the oft-sleepy west side of the city. at 10:05 Saturday night, two men
SF News Craigslist Laptop Sale Takes Larcenous Turn An Outer Richmond man who thought he'd lined up a buyer for some unwanted laptops ended up with a worse deal than he'd hoped, after the purported buyer robbed him instead. According to
SF News Man Waiting For Muni Beaten And Mugged Outside Tony Market Street Mall A man who was waiting for Muni was ejected from a Market Street bus shelter Friday, by a gun-wielding mugger who allegedly beat his victim before sending him on his way. It was
SF News Deplorable Teens Beat And Rob Tourists Visiting Famous Stretch Of Lombard Street A pair of tourists visiting San Francisco's famous crooked stretch of Lombard Street had a decidedly unpleasant experience Thursday night, when both were struck and robbed by a team of thieves. Police say
SF News Stonestown Shopper Beaten During Thwarted Purse Snatch A shopper at San Francisco's Stonestown Galleria was left shaken and injured this weekend, after an aspiring mugger tried to swipe her purse. According to the San Francisco Police Department, it was 4:
SF News Richmond District Muggers Demand Pizza At Gunpoint An early-morning pizza delivery went awry Saturday, when a duo of carb-seeking gunmen robbed the driver of the doubtlessly delicious pie. It was 2:05 a.m. Saturday when a 41-year-old pizza deliveryman
SF News Roving Candy Bandits Menace Madrid Street A man's life got a little less sweet Wednesday evening, when two men jumped him and stole his bag of candy. According to the San Francisco Police Department, the 49-year-old man was walking
SF News Russian Hill Scuffle Over Smokes Ends With Purloined Coffee Mug Was it a Russian Hill altercation attempted mugging, or just a weird interaction that turned violent? The San Francisco Police Department is (quite rightly) unwilling to speculate on motive, but confirms that as
SF News Mid-Market Gang Jumps Man For Toiletries A man walking down Market Street had a scary encounter this morning, when a gang of miscreants chased him down and stole his stuff. According to the San Francisco Police Department, a 32-year-old
SF News Man Beaten For Books At Site Of Earlier Cookie Mugging Just steps from the site of a brazen cookie theft, we hear tell of another strange and dastardly crime — but this time, a box of books was the target. Yes, books, the items
SF News Cookie Bandits Menace Mission Street You've heard about muggers who are after your cell phone, your bag, your camera, or even your jewelry. But now even your cookies might be at risk as you walk on San Francisco's
SF News Gun-Wielding Man Kidnaps Cabbie Near Embarcadero Center A San Francisco taxi driver had his Monday night take a pretty crazy turn, after a fare pulled a gun on him and commandeered the cab. It was 9:20 p.m. Monday
SF News Fearsome Hat Thief Menaces The Castro A man is learning out how to live a bare-headed lifestyle this week, after a Castro-area altercation ended with the theft of his hat. According to the San Francisco Police Department, the 49-year-old
SF News Man Who Thought He Was Getting Into Lyft Robbed At Gunpoint This report has been updated following its publication. A user of the transportation network company Lyft had an unexpectedly scary ride this week, after a fellow passenger robbed him at gunpoint. According to
SF News 50-Year-Old Baller Robbed Of Fanny Pack A 50-year-old woman is recovering today after she was knocked out and robbed during an early-morning basketball game in the Western Addition. According to the San Francisco Police Department, the woman was playing
SF News Elderly Tourist Injured During Brazen Mid-Day Mugging Two visitors to San Francisco were robbed and a third knocked out during a violent morning mugging on Twin Peaks Boulevard yesterday. According to the San Francisco Police Department, it was 11:15
SF News Mugger Gets Away With Victim's Gun During Mission Street Robbery Apparently not content to just steal a gun from a vehicle, one San Francisco criminal is taking his weapon theft even further, by stealing a firearm from right out of his victim's hands.
SF News Gang Of Girls Jumps, Beats, And Robs SF State Student Officials at San Francisco State are warning students and faculty to be on the lookout today, after a brutal beating and robbery on their campus Sunday morning. According to a crime alert sent
SF News Alleged Gunpoint Mugger Of Bus Passengers Just Couldn't Quit Muni The irritating phenomenon of Muni bus bunching — in which multiple buses run right behind one another, instead of evenly spread out the way riders might prefer — both helped and hurt an alleged mugger