SF News Deplorable Teens Who Robbed Elderly Woman on Muni Arrested The two teens who brazenly robbed a 68-year-old woman on the T light rail last month have been arrested. The arrest of one of the girls came as a result of a tip
SF News 'Rainbow Girls' Are No 'Bling Ring,' Says SFist Editor A group of young girls, christened by the media as the "Rainbow Girls," have been robbing high-end stores at the Westfield Centre and in Union Square. Also, they're totally lame and nothing compared
SF News Video: Gunman Menaces 2 Chainz In Broad Daylight Despite Twitter assertions that he was "2 blessed 2 stress" over last week's armed hold-up, rapper 2 Chainz does indeed look a tad stressed in this video of the incident, captured by security
SF News Rapper 2 Chainz's Entourage Robbed at Gunpoint The internet is atwitter today with word that 2 Chainz (aka Tauheed Epps), a rapper in town for KMEL's Summer Jam, was robbed at gunpoint in downtown S.F. on Sunday afternoon. TMZ
SF News Alleged Attempted Russian Hill Kidnapping Thwarted [Updated] On Saturday, June 1st an alleged kidnapping attempt occurred on the 1000 block of Broadway (at Jones). It seems that a white van followed a 24-year-old woman as she walked home. A man
SF News Oakland Strip Mall Perforated With Bullet Holes More gunfire hit Oakland this week. Early Wednesday morning in the city's Dimond District, a robbery attempt outside a Oakland strip mall left one man injured, as well as said mall riddled with
SF News Spear Street Wells Fargo Robbed A little after 1:30 p.m. Monday, the Wells Fargo Bank at 100 Spear was robbed. A man, it seems, entered the bank a little after lunch hour, approached a female teller,
SF News Crooks Steal iPhone, iPad During Potrero Hill Home Invasion Two men took part in a nasty home-invasion robbery in the city's Potrero Hill neighborhood early Friday morning. "Officers received a report at 12:04 a.m. of a home invasion robbery at
SF News Teen-On-Tween Crime Strikes The Bayview Two boys, ages 12 and 13, were robbed by a gang of older teen dudes in the Bayview during after school time yesterday afternoon. The two youngsters were walking on Keith Street near
SF News Piedmont Homes Invaded By Gunmen Early Monday morning, two homes in Piedmont were invaded by gunmen in what police are calling related robberies. First, at around 6:20 a.m. in the 100 block of Estates Drive, "a
SF News 16th and Mission: Not a Good Place to Go to the ATM 16th and Mission, a.k.a. the Mission's Sixth Street, is not the best place to be going to take out cash, especially after 2 a.m. when you're by yourself. Case in
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Crook Steals Burrito, Cash In downtown burrito-swiping news, a brazen hooligan made off with cash and a burrito at a Sutter Street convenience store (presumably the 7-Eleven as reports say it happened on the 200 block) on
SF News Gunman Prompts Hayward Middle School Lockdown King Middle School was put on lockdown this morning after a gold-chain robbery suspect was allegedly seen with a gun near the school. "About 10:20 a.m., officers were called to an
SF News Teen Beaten Unconscious, Robbed On J-Church On Wednesday afternoon, an 18-year-old man was attacked and robbed while riding the J-Church. Somewhere between the Glen Park and Balboa Park stops, it seems, the teen was "knocked unconscious by a man
SF News Man Wanted In Connection With SF State Robberies The young journalists at Golden Gate Xpress aren't messing around, folks. They've got the goods on some jerk suspected of robbing at least three students. They've even got a photo of him, too.
SF News Cesar Chavez: Not a Good Place to Get a Flat Tire A 35-year-old man had the misfortune of getting a flat tire last night near Cesar Chavez Street and Evans Avenue, just before midnight. He was trying to change the tire when he was
SF News You Just Might Get Your Cell Phone Snatched on Divis Now that Divisadero is the new Valencia (haven't you heard?), petty crime appears to be on the uptick. With rapid gentrification comes some growing pains, and the SFPD is warning people not to
SF News Oakland Tribune Photog Robbed While On Assignment An Oakland Tribune photographer was robbed of her equipment while on assignment on Monday. She wasn't hurt, but certainly shaken. The Tribune reports: "Laura Oda, a chief photographer for the Bay Area News
SF News Morning Carjacking In Bayview Speaking of Bayview, a carjacking and robbery also took place this morning near the the 1600 block of Bayshore Boulevard near Paul Avenue at around 1:30. SF Appeal reports. "The 35-year-old victim
SF News Cyclist Robbed At Gunpoint In Oakland Hills [UPDATED] SFist previously published a post on an alleged armed robbery that took place in the Oakland Hills, via an email sent to us from a Berkeley cycling mailing group. We now believe that,
SF News 28-Year-Old Woman Cracks Skull During Glen Park Purse Snatching A purse-snatching led to a woman getting critically injured last night just before midnight in the Glen Park neighborhood. The 28-year-old woman was walking near the intersection of Bosworth Street and Brompton Avenue
SF News Castro Bank Of America Robbed A man described being anywhere "between 38 and 50 years old" sauntered into the Bank of America at Castro and 18th, handed the teller a note, and walked out with an undisclosed amount
SF News Residents Held At Gunpoint During Mission District Home Invasion Yikes. Several Mission District residents were held at gunpoint on Wednesday night during a home-invasion robbery. The frightening crime, reported at around 9:30 p.m., occurred on the 1400 block of York
SF News Man Takes Customer Hostage At Hayward Wells Fargo Bank A man wielding a knife has apparently taken a customer hostage at a Wells Fargo Bank in Hayward this morning. "Police have closed traffic in the area near Wells Fargo Bank at 1172
SF News Brazen Brass Thieves Lift Historic Bell from St. Mary's Cathedral Metal thieves struck again over the weekend, this time lifting an historic church bell from the plaza in front of St. Mary's Cathedral on Geary Boulevard sometime in between Saturday night and the