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Garage-door opener leads to theft suspect

It was a real open-and-shut case. Police arrested a man suspected of multiple burglaries in Potrero Hill on Friday after he unknowingly opened and closed a garage door while police were investigating the scene, police said. Police responded to the 400 block of Connecticut Street about 3:40 a.m. after a resident called 911 about an unknown man walking out of a neighbor’s garage. Read More

Man fatally falls at Bay to Breakers party

Bay to Breakers
A man has died after falling off a building during a Bay to Breakers party in San Francisco on Sunday. The 28-year-old man accidentally fell three stories from a building in the 2000 block of Fell Street along the Panhandle about 3:30 p.m., police said. Police say the man apparently fell from the roof onto the pavement. Paramedics rushed him to the hospital, but he succumbed to his injuries. Read More

Man attacked by pushy weed dealers near Buena Vista Park

A man who just said "no" to a couple of weed dealers was assaulted by them near Buena Vista Park on Friday, police Officer Gordon Shyy said. The 25-year-old victim was approached by the two pushy weed dealers at Haight Street and Buena Vista Avenue West about 11 p.m., police said. Read More

With Boston on the mind, Bay to Breakers participants still have a grand ol’ time

Bay to Breakers security
Dressing up for the Craigslist Bay to Breakers is an annual tradition for Irvine resident Jolene Manginelli and three of her best friends. In past years, they’ve worn M&M outfits and “Alice in Wonderland”-themed attire, and once designed costumes that looked like gum on the bottom of a sneaker. But this year, the group of four decided to keep it simple with T-shirts bearing a fitting message: “Boston Strong. Never Forget.” Read More

Cops tout Bay to Breakers security plan

Video cameras will capture the salmon running upstream at the Hayes Street Hill, and additional surveillance posted at the start and finish of Sunday’s Bay to Breakers race will help ensure the 102nd running of the San Francisco institution is safe, Police Chief Greg Suhr said Thursday. Read More

Man robbed while trying to use the bathroom in Holly Park

A man was robbed at knife-point Tuesday while he was trying to use a park bathroom, police said. Read More

Man has wallet carved out of his pants during Tenderloin robbery

These crooks were real cutpurses. A man had his wallet literally cut from his pants during a robbery in the Tenderloin on Tuesday, police said. Read More

Man shot in the face in the Mission

A man miraculously survived a shooting in the Mission district on Friday after the bullet grazed his cheek, police Officer Gordon Shyy said.The 27-year-old victim was walking in the area of 22nd and Bartlet streets at about 6:18 p.m. when he encountered an acquaintance, Shyy said. The two started arguing for unknown reasons, and the so-called acquaintance pulled out a gun and fired. Read More

Man hit in head with rock in SoMa brawl

This thug stoned his victim. Read More

Brazen thief steals bike on Bike to Work day

A brazen thief spoiled Bike to Work day on Thursday for at least one cyclist when he took off with the victim’s bike while the victim was cheering on other riders at an energizer station, ABC 7 news reports. Read More
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