These are excerpts from the San Francisco Police Department’s daily log of activities. Incidents are listed by police precincts and the neighborhoods they patrol.
Richmond
Richmond, most of Golden Gate Park
Break in: On the 5200 block of Anza Street, a suspect gained entry into a home between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Feb. 21 by prying open the front gate and door. Loss not yet determined.
Central
Financial District, Nob Hill, Chinatown, North Beach, Russian Hill, Telegraph Hill
Eats, shoots and leaves: Officers responded to Bay Street and Columbus Avenue on a call of “shots fired” at 9:20 p.m. Feb. 24. Officers sorted out that there was an “eat and run” situation in which a waitress chased two male patrons from a restaurant on the 200 block of Jefferson Street regarding the bill. One suspect pulled a handgun and fired a shot at the woman, missing her. Officers responded and immediately broadcast the description of the two malesuspects. Officers spotted the suspects at Northpoint and Hyde streets and told them to stop at gunpoint. The suspects refused to comply and instead ran away on foot, with officers in pursuit. One suspect slowed down and pulled a .40 caliber handgun from his waistband. The gun flew out of the suspect’s hand and hit a scaffold as the officers moved in to restrain him and recover the gun. Both suspects were identified and booked.
Ingleside
Glen Park, Bernal Heights, Excelsior, St. Francis Wood
Abandoned bike: An officer recovered a new bicycle hidden in shrubbery on the 700 block of San Jose Avenue at 4 p.m. Feb. 25. He contacted the store advertised on a decal on the bike. The store contacted the bicycle’s owner, who discovered that her garage on Day Street had been broken into and the bike was taken.
Taraval
Sunset, Parkside, portions of Golden Gate Park
Caught with pot: Officers stopped a vehicle at Broad Street and Orizaba Avenue at 4:26 p.m. Feb. 25 for a registration violation. The driver, who lives on the 200 block of Orizaba, was uninsured and was in possession of marijuana. He was cited.
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