A vicious brawl between sisters in the front seats of a car in the Excelsior district nearly led to a cop being run over on Sunday, police said.
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A 22-year-old man was shot in the shoulder while driving in the South of Market area Sunday morning, police said. The man was driving near Fourth and Howard streets around 4:30 a.m. when he heard a gunshot and realized he’d been shot in the shoulder, cops said. The victim said he saw a red vehicle fleeing the scene. He drove himself to the hospital, where he was treated for his non-life-threatening gunshot wound, police said.rnagle@sfexaminer.com
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Two suspects are in custody in connection with an incident Saturday night in which shots were fired at Oakland police officers.Problem-solving officers assigned to North Oakland responded to 58th and Genoa streets at about 6:40 p.m. Sunday to investigate reports that there was a man armed with a gun, police spokeswoman Officer Holly Joshi said.They spotted a man who matched a description of the armed suspect in the 800 block of 59th Street, Joshi said.
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A San Francisco woman told police that fraudsters purchased 11 BART tickets, each with $100 in value, using her bank account on Wednesday.The woman told Ingleside Station police officers nothing was stolen from her purse so she had no idea how the purchases were made. She received a phone call from the bank at around 8 p.m.
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San Francisco police are responding to a report of a shooting in The City’s Mission district Monday morning, a police spokesman said.The shooting was reported in the 2100 block of Mission Street, near 17th Street, at 7:22 a.m., police Officer Albie Esparza said. He did not yet have additional details on the incident.
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A Northern California man was sentenced to six months home confinement and 50 hours of community service on Thursday, after he admitted to smuggling the ivory teeth of endangered sperm whales into the U.S. for sale, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office.U.S. Magistrate Court Judge James Larson issued the sentence after James Saunders, 69, revealed that he had arranged the import and sale of the ivory teeth between 2002 and 2006.
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A man robbed of his iPad on Muni recovered the popular device after two good Samaritans came to his aid, police said.The man told cops he was using the iPad while in a light rail vehicle at Embarcadero Station around 12:40 p.m. on Thursday.
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A store in the 1500 block of Sloat Boulevard was robbed at gunpoint Thursday, police said. Two men, one 36 and the other 23, were working at the store when a man in his 20s came in brandishing a “large revolver,” police said. The gun-toting bandit ordered the employees to the back office and took money from the safe, cops said. He then ordered the employees to give him the money from the registers, they said.
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A 32-year-old man was stabbed and searched Thursday, but the assailant didn't take anything, police said. An unknown suspect approached the man at 5th and Market streets around 3:30 a.m. and stabbed him with an unknown weapon, cops said. The suspect then went through the victims pockets but didn’t take anything, police said. The suspect fled on foot. The victim was treated at the hospital for non-life-threatening injuries, cops said.
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A San Francisco boyfriend and girlfriend each pleaded not guilty at their arraignment Friday for their alleged involvement in murdering a man in The City’s Potrero Hill neighborhood Sunday night.
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