SF News Video: Footage Released Of Armed Robberies At Two Bay Area Toll Booths Two separate Bay Area bridge toll booths were held up at gunpoint Sunday (we mentioned it in brief here), and the California Highway Patrol has released surveillance video showing that the vehicle and
SF News Unable To Stem Rising Tide Of Crime, SF Might Close Twin Peaks Lookout After Dusk Photos like the one above will be a thing of the past, should a San Francisco Supervisor have his way. After years of crimes at one of the city's hottest tourist areas, city
SF News Photos Released Of BART Note Passer/Attempted Mugger, Do You Recognize Her? The story of a bizarre attempted robbery on BART that some thought was too strange to be true...was actually true, it appears, after the transit agency released surveillance video of the woman
SF News Masked Gunmen Storm Oakland-Emeryville Target A group of masked men robbed a popular East Bay Target store this weekend, and police say that as of Tuesday, the suspects remain at large. KRON 4 reports that the crime went
SF News Elderly Sunset Pedestrian Robbed By Running Mugger A man walking on a quiet Sunset District street was robbed Monday morning, by a man apparently aided by a getaway driver. Police say that the crime went down at 9:18 a.
SF News Woman Robbed After Hailing Cab To Tenderloin A woman picked up by a cab on an SF street was robbed early Wednesday, by a driver who then kicked her out of the car. According to San Francisco Police Department spokesperson
SF News Mailman Robbed In Brazen Noontime Heist A mail carrier was robbed Wednesday, as he sorted packages near McLaren Park. Police say the crime went down at 12 noon Wednesday, on the 600 block of Campbell Avenue in Visitacion Valley.
SF News Wave Of Stick-Up Robberies Hits SF Businesses At least three San Francisco businesses were robbed at gunpoint Monday, all victims of a thief or thieves demonstrating the same MO. Police say that the first stick-up went down at 2:06
Arts & Entertainment Local Hip-Hop Duo Zion I Robbed Of $90,000 Camera During West Oakland Video Shoot Baba Zumbi of Oakland hip-hop group Zion I was shooting a music video with about 15 other people in West Oakland on July 10 when they were robbed of a very expensive video
SF News 'Kill Switch' Cuts SF Smartphone Robberies By Half Your iPhone is a lot less likely to get swiped on Muni than it used to be. According to the San Francisco Chronicle, new San Francisco Police data says that smartphone robberies in
SF News Online Sale Goes Awry, Becomes Gunpoint Robbery Two men who were just trying to sell some stuff online had their pants (and more) stolen Wednesday, even though they met their robbers on a busy San Francisco street. According to the
SF News Mission Street Robber Steals Glasses From Woman's Face "He'd steal the glasses from your face" is a phrase my late grandmother used to employ describe some especially unpleasant residents of her hardscrabble Wyoming town. But now I have a chance to
SF News Reality TV Crew Robbed Of $50,000 In Cameras And Equipment In Oakland Yet again, a TV crew finds out the hard way that their cameras are not safe on the streets of Oakland. A four-person crew shooting a reality TV series for teens was robbed
SF News BART Says They're Withholding Deplorable Teen Crime Videos To Prevent Racial Bias BART riders’ season of teen mob anxiety has many commuters concerned not only about their own immediate safety on the trains, but is also renewing a sense of suspicion that BART is hiding
SF News Deplorable Teen Mobs Strike On BART Again, Good Samaritans Save The Day Twice BART's latest incident of deplorable teen violence has an adorable ending, but does little to address concerns that BART is dragging its feet and under-publicizing incidents of violence on its trains. The third
SF News Elderly Victim Of Attempted Bike Theft Sprays Attacker With Fire Extinguisher An elderly man confronted by a fire-extinguisher-wielding bike thief refused to give up the fight, turning the weapon on his attacker and eventually sending the thief to jail. The saga began at 7:
SF News Dastardly Pair Robs Couple In Front Of SF Chronicle A couple standing in front of the San Francisco Chronicle building was mugged Tuesday night, following a struggle over one of the victims' bags. Police say that the mugging was reported at 9:
SF News Miscreant Stabs Man In Mission During Struggle Over Necklace A man seated on a busy Mission Street block was injured Sunday, when a robber stabbed him over the necklace he was wearing. Police say that the crime went down at 10:01
SF News Thief Asks For Change, Robs Sunset Business A man who asked a Sunset District business for change actually had a less equitable transaction in mind, robbing the place at gunpoint once the cash register's drawer was safely open. It all
SF News Desperate Chip Freak Demands Salty Snacks At Gunpoint A woman seeking snack foods pulled out a gun in a Tenderloin store Wednesday, so desperate was she for a salty crunch. (Hey, lady we've all been there...almost.) Police say that the
SF News Embarcadero Pedestrian Robbed In Brazen Afternoon Mugging A man taking an afternoon stroll along the Embarcadero had his walk turn ugly Wednesday, when a trio of thieves threatened and robbed him. The robbery occurred at 5 p.m., police say,
SF News Man Robbed At Gunpoint On Union Street A man was robbed by a gun-wielding duo Wednesday night, as he stood near his parked car on a quiet SF street. Police say that the mugging went down at 11:40 p.
SF News BART 'Flash Mob' Robbers Stormed SF-Bound Train Before Robbing People On Second Train More details are emerging in the petty theft case that is gripping the Bay Area mostly because it involved a gang of deplorable teens, random assaults, and a public transit system everyone loves
SF News Dublin Family Suing BART For $3 Million Over Mob Attack The first precursor to a lawsuit, which could be one of several or many to be filed in the high-profile swarm robbery two weeks ago that left multiple BART passengers injured and seven
SF News Second Suspect Arrested In BART Mob Robbery After He's Allegedly Seen Committing Another Robbery Details of a second arrest that was made Friday, relating to that April 22 swarm robbery at Coliseum BART, came out late Monday, following on reports of a first arrest and multiple warrants
