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Public Surveillance

  • Blogs

    March 27, 2012

    Watch This Marina-Looking Girl Steal Wallet, Cellphone from Subway on Polk Street

    Just yesterday, we were telling readers about how San Franciscans were spending some $15 million a year to replace lost and stolen cellphones, most of which are lost at java houses. And now we can put a face to that story.Sadly, this unfortunate dude, Race Johnson, has been passing around this surve ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 21, 2011

    Jeff Adachi Responds to Police Slander Allegations

    ​Gary Delagnes, president of the Police Officers Association, doesn't miss many opportunities to take shots at local pols -- figuratively speaking -- as evidenced again in today's Chron. He penned a brief yet sharp op-ed bluntly calling out Public Defender Jeff Adachi for "slandering" local cops.F ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 28, 2011

    Lefty O'Doul's: Another Thief Busted?

    A great place to be if you are hungry, bad place to be if you just committed a crime​Lefty O'Doul's has garnered quite a reputation, if not for its world-famous working man's grub, then definitely for hiring the potty-mouthed Santa who was canned from Macy's for telling a dirty joke. But more rece ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 27, 2011

    Mark Lugo, Picasso Thief, Is Guilty of Ripping Off Tête de Femme Sketch from Local Museum

    This would have made for a great Picasso sketch ​Considering he was caught on tape parading around with a rare Picasso sketch under his arm, it's not that surprising that Mark Lugo pled guilty today to charges of stealing a $275,000 Picasso sketch from a local gallery. SF Weekly readers might rec ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 26, 2011

    Missing iPhone 5: SFPD Wants Surveillance Video from Bar Where Apple Employee Lost Device

    ​San Francisco police have reportedly asked the owners of Cava Bar in the Mission -- the spot where an Apple employee supposedly lost a prototype of the unreleased iPhone 5  -- for surveillance footage as part of an internal investigation regarding the SFPD's questionable search into the miss ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 31, 2011

    Michelle Le Update: Family Offers $20,000 Reward for Missing Student

    Michelle Le​The mystery over what happened to 26-year-old Michelle Hoang Thi Le deepened over the weekend after the nursing student never showed up to Reno where she was supposed to meet friends for the holiday. Her brother, Michael Le, has been too devastated to talk to reporters, but last night ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2011

    SFPD Scandal: DA to Dismiss 26 Felony Cases

    SFPD's crime​Public Defender Jeff Adachi says he has new evidence of San Francisco police officers lying and stealing, one of which was caught on video from a community safety camera installed on a public street. Adachi will release the evidence and detail the new allegations against the SFPD Miss ... More >>

  • News

    April 20, 2011

    List: What the Entertainment Commission Will Recommend for City's Nightclubs

    SFPD's crime​Public Defender Jeff Adachi says he has new evidence of San Francisco police officers lying and stealing, one of which was caught on video from a community safety camera installed on a public street. Adachi will release the evidence and detail the new allegations against the SFPD Miss ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2011

    Metal Detectors, ID Scans at S.F. Nightclubs up for Debate

    Can't we have fun without killing each other?San Francisco is considering draconian safety measures at night clubs, including metal detectors and ID scans -- not even Oakland does that!Although Jocelyn Kane, executive director of the Entertainment Commission, tells SF Weekly that it's unlikely such ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2011

    Cops, Lies, and Videotape Part 2: Another Case Dismissed Because of Officer Misconduct

    Group think ​Just when the recent SFPD scandal dubbed Cops, Lies, and Videotape, had dissipated from the news cycle, a San Francisco judge today dismissed another drug case citing, once again, officer misconduct. In his crusade against the San Francisco Police Department, Public Defender Jeff Adac ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 17, 2010

    Muni Stabber Caught on Film

    Smile! You're on Muni camera! ​A strange case in which a Muni passenger, stabbed three times, coolly asked to borrow a cell phone to report the incident -- and the alleged stabber sauntered off the bus without the driver ever being the wiser that a crime had taken place -- was purportedly caught o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 29, 2010

    George Huggins Charged with Murdering Jinghong Kang for $17, Could Face Death

    Oakland Police DepartmentGeorge Huggins may face the death penalty if convicted of Jinghong Kang's killing​George Huggins -- the 24-year-old Oakland man accused of pulling the trigger in a murder that sickened the nation -- may face the death penalty if found guilty. Huggiins, along with his 33-ye ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2010

    Surveillance Footage Leads to Two Arrests in Killing of Jinghong Kang, Shot for $17

    Oakland Police DepartmentThis surveillance footage led to a pair of arrests in the killing of Jinghong Kang​After being recognized in grainy surveillance footage, a couple have been arrested by Oakland Police in connection to the mugging and murder of 45-year-old Google job interviewee Jinghong Ka ... More >>

  • News

    July 14, 2010

    Facial Profiling

    Will face-recognition technology get an accused killer off the hook?

  • Blogs

    November 5, 2009

    Have You Seen This Alleged Mission Bay Serial Wallet Thief?

    Red shoes!​It seems this is the year for folks to plunder weekly newspapers. Over the summer, some unknown miscreant drove off with the San Francisco Bay Guardian's eye-catching van, eventually ditching the vehicle in Sea Cliff where it stuck out like ... vestiges of the Guardian in Sea Cliff. Now ... More >>

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