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Greg Corrales

  • Blogs

    December 27, 2012

    Low-Level Marijuana Offenders Still Busted By SFPD Even Though They're Not Supposed to

    They say the best journalism produces outrage, not awareness. Medical cannabis and marijuana legalization advocates are sometimes easily annoyed, but last week's Bay Citizen report of an uptick in undercover marijuana buy-busts in the Haight Ashbury neighborhood had them apoplectic. There's a r ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 26, 2012

    Market Street and Haight Street Show Spectrum of City's Fight Against Street Weed Dealing

    The San Francisco Police Department is going after drug dealers on Haight Street. As the Chronicle reported a few days ago, Park Station captain Greg Corrales has led 50 undercover buy-busts on street dealers over the past six months. As we reported in our October feature story "Black Market Stree ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 21, 2012

    Here Are the 20 Dumbest Bay Area Crimes of 2012

    The year 2012 was a pretty stellar one for San Francisco. If you doubt us for a second, just think no farther than the San Francisco Giants World Series win. But amid the remarkable (sweeping baseball) moments -- like when the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence crashing Sheriff Joe Arpaio's dinner in ... More >>

  • News

    November 7, 2012

    Pulp Friction: The Thin Blue Line Vanquishes Its Purple Prose

    The year 2012 was a pretty stellar one for San Francisco. If you doubt us for a second, just think no farther than the San Francisco Giants World Series win. But amid the remarkable (sweeping baseball) moments -- like when the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence crashing Sheriff Joe Arpaio's dinner in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 10, 2012

    Man Investigated for Allegedly Smacking Around His Adorable Pup

    A San Francisco man was separated from his dog after he allegedly beat the pup -- for no apparent reason -- in public view in the Upper Haight.According to police, the witnesses were driving to Whole Foods in the Haight when they heard a dog "yelping in distress." The driver spotted the man on the s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 1, 2012

    Dad Chases Down Alleged Pervert Who Touched Teen on Muni

    Yet another reason riding Muni is scary. San Francisco police have arrested a 39-year-old man who allegedly groped a teenage girl as she rode the Muni bus home last week.Capt. Greg Corrales tells us the incident started about 4:20 p.m., when the 17-year-old got onto the 37 Muni line at 14th and Chur ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 7, 2012

    Angry Teen Arrested After Allegedly Biting, Punching His Dog Named Tequila

    This isn't a man bites dog story. This is a man bites his dog and allegedly beats his pup story -- and that's even worse.San Francisco Police Capt. Greg Corrales tells SF Weekly that on Saturday, a witness called the cops after he allegedly saw 18-year-old Tyler Anderson punch his female pit bu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 21, 2012

    Police Captain's Response to SF Weekly Blog Proves Journalism Is Working

    A few weeks ago we regaled readers with some snippets from SFPD Captain Greg Corrales' weekly newsletter where, believe it or not, he manages to find more synonyms for the word "thug" than the daring duo over at the Examiner. But alas, it seems we've offended a cop -- and let us assure you it won't ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2012

    Armed Robbery: Cell Phone Snatchers Strike Again

    Looks like San Francisco cops haven't yet quite mastered how to stop cell phone thieves in the city. Last night in Bayview-Hunter's Point, a bandit robbed a female pedestrian, making off with her cell phone and debit card, according to a police report. About 10:30 p.m. at the corner of Silver Aven ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 8, 2012

    Cell Phone Thieves Watch Out: San Francisco Cops Are Coming After You

    It's not news that cell phone thieves run rampant in San Francisco, but what is news to us is that San Francisco cops are actually doing something about it -- or at least trying.Amid the recent spike in gun violence, uniformed and plainclothes officers are flooding the area near Divisadero and Eddy ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 7, 2012

    Colorful Captain Pens Perplexing Police Reports

    It seems the San Francisco Examiner's Law and Disorder daring duo have some stiff competition. Ever since Captain Greg Corrales took over at Park Station, we've been regaled with his puzzling prose that read like something you'd find in a Dick Tracy comic strip. We have no idea what he's thinking wh ... More >>

  • News

    March 16, 2011

    U-Visa: Illegal Immigrants Become Legal Residents Via Crime Victimization

    It seems the San Francisco Examiner's Law and Disorder daring duo have some stiff competition. Ever since Captain Greg Corrales took over at Park Station, we've been regaled with his puzzling prose that read like something you'd find in a Dick Tracy comic strip. We have no idea what he's thinking wh ... More >>

  • News

    December 1, 2010

    Nudists find opposition in an unlikely place: The Castro

    It seems the San Francisco Examiner's Law and Disorder daring duo have some stiff competition. Ever since Captain Greg Corrales took over at Park Station, we've been regaled with his puzzling prose that read like something you'd find in a Dick Tracy comic strip. We have no idea what he's thinking wh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2010

    Only In San Francisco: Cops Can't Force Naked Men To Put On Clothes

    ​On Black Friday, Rusty Mills and Lloyd Fishback stripped off all their clothes and headed down to Union Square with their genitalia flapping in the stiff winter wind. Mills wore only an Indian headdress and Fishback donned a pilgrim hat (Fishback says the hats tip off people that you're intention ... More >>

  • News

    April 14, 2010

    Why the police commission doesn't discipline bad cops

    ​On Black Friday, Rusty Mills and Lloyd Fishback stripped off all their clothes and headed down to Union Square with their genitalia flapping in the stiff winter wind. Mills wore only an Indian headdress and Fishback donned a pilgrim hat (Fishback says the hats tip off people that you're intention ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 7, 2010

    To Catch A Bike Thief: Mission Police Snag 51-Year-Old Woman In Sting

    'Fuck off, kid. This is my bike. Try and take it and I'll dust you.' ​The police have discovered the face of the city's bike thieves, and it belongs to a 51-year-old transient named Crystal. Don't laugh. If you mess with her, she'll "dust you." This all started with Malcolm McMahon, a City College ... More >>

  • News

    June 13, 2007

    Bicycle Grief

    For years, San Francisco bicyclists have ignored stop signs and other traffic laws without repercussions. Not anymore

  • News

    March 26, 2003

    Help From Their Friends

    Did SFPD brass order a cover-up in Fajitagate? They didn't really need to.

  • Calendar

    November 20, 1996

    Unspun

    Did SFPD brass order a cover-up in Fajitagate? They didn't really need to.

  • Calendar

    August 14, 1996

    Blowing Smoke

    Did SFPD brass order a cover-up in Fajitagate? They didn't really need to.

  • News

    June 28, 1995

    Conscientious Injectors (Part II)

    The enforcement of drug laws should be less hurtful than the dangers inherent in drug use itself, say the "harm reductionists" at Prevention Point, who practice what they preach by distributing 1.5 million needles to the city's drug users.

  • News

    February 22, 1995

    Dog Bites

    The enforcement of drug laws should be less hurtful than the dangers inherent in drug use itself, say the "harm reductionists" at Prevention Point, who practice what they preach by distributing 1.5 million needles to the city's drug users.

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