Incident Date:
Saturday, April 27th, 2013
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CRIME ALERT: Increase in recent trend of robberies and thefts in and around the Balboa BART Station and City College area,
Be vigilant of suspicious vehicles pulling up and its occupants asking for directions and/or to use your phone and then fleeing the scene with your property.
Click on Don’t be a target link below:
Safety Tips:
*Try not to have your Iphone or other property visible for others to see.
*If someone asks to use your phone, advise them you do not have one.
*Do not store or carry your phones in your back pocket, people will know you have one.
*Have (415)553-8090 programmed in your cell phone to contact SF 911 directly.
*If you see any suspicious activity involving you or others, or see someone needing help
Call the police.Crime Alert: Glen Park BART Station and surrounding area; A recent trend in robberies are occurring where suspect(s) are running up behind an unsuspecting victim and proceed to shove or push them to the ground and then forcefully take their cell phone, MP3 player and/or other valuable belongings. If you happen to see what may seem like a fight taking place on the street, it could actually be a robbery taking place. Immediately call (415) 553-8090 from your cell phone or “911” from a landline. Ingleside Police Officers are stepping up their efforts and increasing patrol to the area as well as sending our plain clothes officers to conduct surveillance. Remember, report any crime that you see taking place or anything that looks suspicious.
Weather related safety; Due to the inclement weather involving high winds, there have been numerous downed power lines and fallen tree limbs throughout the city. If there is a power line down in your neighborhood, for your own safety, do not approach it and stay a safe distance away while calling “911”. Our headquarters will dispatch officers as well as the appropriate department to come out and assess the situation and repair the damage. If there is a fallen tree limb, call “311” and request DPW (Department of Public Works) to come out and handle the hazard. Also, be sure to look up to see if there are any broken tree limbs that are hanging from the tree that can pose a threat to people and/or property. Call “311” immediately.
Public Safety; In light of recent events at the Boston marathon, the police department will be increasing patrols in areas where the public gather including special events. If you see a suspicious package that does not look right or does not belong in the area, do not investigate it yourself. Create a safe distance between you and the suspicious package and do not use your cell phone to call the police. Use a landline to call “911” and provide your location and if possible the description of the package. Officers will be dispatched to assess the situation and take the appropriate action.
Arrests:
10:52pm 500 Blk Ocean Stolen Vehicle
Ingleside Officer Hermosura was stopped at a Red light at the intersection of Phelan and Ocean Avenues, when he noticed a Brown van stopped in the lane to his right. When the light turned Green, Officer Hermosura turned onto Eastbound Geneva Avenue while the van moved quickly in front of his patrol car and made an illegal and dangerous left turn onto Ocean Avenue. Officer Hermosura followed the van a short distance and attempted to pull the vehicle over by turning on his emergency lights and siren. The driver of the van quickly sped away at a high rate of speed Eastbound on Ocean Avenue and collided with two Eastbound vehicles before stopping near the Northbound onramp to highway #280. Officer Hermosura drove to the intersection, exited his patrol car and, with his weapon drawn, ordered the driver of the van out of the vehicle. Additional Ingleside officers arrived and placed the suspect in handcuffs. Three ambulances responded to the scene and treated the six occupants of the two cars damaged in the collision for various minor injuries. The two vehicles hit by the van suffered major damage. A records check revealed the van was a reported stolen vehicle. The driver was unlicensed and was on felony probation and parole. He was arrested on a variety of charges and booked accordingly. Report number: 130345871
Serious Incidents:
2:13am 3300 Blk Mission Robbery
Officer Padilla and Zerga responded to a robbery and met the victim who was standing outside a nightclub. The victim told the officers he was waiting for a cab when a man walked up to him, displayed a knife, made stabbing motions, and demanded his money. The victim, fearing for his safety, gave the suspect his wallet. The suspect removed $45.00 and handed the wallet back to the victim. The suspect ran away to a parked car and drove away. Case number: 130343455
11:52am 4700 Blk Mission Assault
Officers Cortez and Elton were sent to investigate an assault of a woman at her apartment. The victim told the officers when someone rang her apartment bell from the street she pushed the “buzzer” letting the person into the building. When she opened her apartment door, she noticed the man she let in was the same one she had an expired restraining order against from Alameda County. The victim said she tried to close her apartment door, but the suspect prevented the door from closing. The victim then tried to escape by running into her apartment but the suspect grabbed her from behind yelling, “I’m going to kill you”. According to the victim, the suspect then slammed her into a glass door, shattering several glass panes, and cutting her hand in the process. The victim’s son, hearing the commotion, came from a back bedroom and began fighting with the suspect. After exchanging blows with the son, the suspect escaped down Mission Street in an unknown direction. The victim was transported to the hospital for treatment. Report number: 130344243.
Vehicle and Other Incidents:
8:00am 200 Blk Edna Stolen License Plate
9:00am 1300 Blk Alemany Recovered Vehicle
11:00am 1200 Blk Ridge Vandalism to Property
11:45am Unit Blk Ney Recovered Vehicle
1:20pm 1800 Blk Sunnydale Battery
1:55pm 2300 Blk Geneva Recovered Vehicle
4:00pm Precita/Mission Stolen Vehicle
7:04pm Ellsworth/Ogden Hit and Run
7:15pm Randall/San Jose Hit and Run
8:20pm Portola/Clipper Traffic Collision
8:54pm Mission/Precita Traffic Collision
10:30pm Delano/Oneida Theft from Vehicle
10:52pm 500 Blk Ocean Recovered Vehicle
Burglaries with suspect description:
No Incidents to Report.
