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Possession of Stolen Vehicle, Possession of Burglary Tools, Possession of Stolen Property, Probation Violation Arrest, 11\/1\/14\u00a0<\/strong>10:57 Pm Eddy\/Webster<\/strong>
Plain clothes officers were working in the above area driving an unmarked police vehicle. Officers spotted a vehicle parked in the\u00a0area. They knew that there has been a recent spike in the amount of recovered stolen vehicles in the area that they were patrolling.
The officer\u2019s attention was drawn to the vehicle due to its poor parking job and the fact that the vehicle is one of the most commonly\u00a0stolen vehicles. They decided to run a computer check on the car. The car returned to have been stolen out of Burlingame. The\u00a0officers \u201cset up\u201d on the vehicle to conduct surveillance and hopefully arrest the thief when they return to the car. They saw a female\u00a0subject come out of a nearby house. The subject walked to the car with keys in hand. She stuck the key into the door lock and\u00a0unlocked the car. She sat down in the car. The officers approached the car, identified themselves, and quickly had her detained before\u00a0the subject could start the car and flee. A female officer searched the subject and recovered a set of keys from inside the subject\u2019s\u00a0undergarment. One of the keys was grinded down slightly. This \u201cshaved\u201d key is commonly used to steal cars. The officer also\u00a0recovered suspected methamphetamine from the subject\u2019s pockets. The officers attempted to contact the owner of the car to come and\u00a0recover their vehicle. The subject was booked on the above charges after contacting the subject probation officer.<\/p>\n

Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol, Traffic Violation Arrest, 11\/1\/14 2:23 Pm Union\/Van Ness Ave.<\/strong>
Officers responded to the above area regarding a possible drunk driver. The caller told dispatch that the subject had stopped his Volvo\u00a0in the bus zone, and fell asleep. The caller stated that he watched as the subject slept in his car for about five minutes. The caller went\u00a0over to the car and attempted to awaken the subject; with negative results. The officers arrived and again tried to awaken the male.\u00a0They were able to do so and they told the male to place the vehicle in park and exit it. The male put his car into reverse and backed up\u00a0almost hitting a parked vehicle and running up onto the curb. They removed the subject from the car and saw an open bottle of\u00a0whiskey which was half empty. As the officer was speaking to the male he noticed a strong odor of an alcoholic beverage emanating\u00a0from his breath and person. The officer told the subject that he is going to give the subject a series of field sobriety tests to determine\u00a0his fitness to drive a vehicle. The officer explained and demonstrated each test prior to the subject doing them. The subject was\u00a0unsuccessful. The subject was also given a preliminary alcohol screening test. The result was in excess of triple the legal limit for\u00a0driving. The subject was arrested and given a blood test for alcohol. He was booked at county jail.<\/p>\n

Theft from Unlocked Vehicle >$950 Arrest, 11\/1\/14 1100 Am 1500 Block of Jackson St.<\/strong>
Officers were called to the above area regarding a male who had just broken into the caller\u2019s vehicle. The caller had parked his\u00a0vehicle, went to a restaurant, and was sitting \u00a0at an outside table approx 100 feet from his car. He noticed a male walk by with what he\u00a0believed was his backpack. The victim ran to his car to find the back pack missing from the vehicle. The victim called 911. He was\u00a0able to locate the subject again and demand his property back. The subject gave the stolen items back. The victim followed the\u00a0subject, updating police of his location. The police arrived and detained the male. The victim was certain that they had the correct\u00a0subject detained. He was later booked at Northern Station.<\/p>\n

Methamphetamine, Possession for Sales, Methamphetamine Transport, Conspiracy Arrest, 11\/2\/14 10:14 Pm Ellis\/Hyde<\/strong>
Northern Station street crime unit members were on plain clothes patrol when they spotted a vehicle driving recklessly in the above\u00a0area. The car was running multiple stop signs, and red lights. The officers had a marked police unit make a vehicle stop on the car.\u00a0One of the occupants told the officers that he was currently on active probation, with a search condition. The officers searched the\u00a0subject and found a baggy of suspected methamphetamine in his pants pocket. The subject was arrested. Officers spoke with the rear\u00a0seat passenger and noticed a knife sticking out from her beltline. The officers recovered the knife as well as another knife she had on\u00a0her person. The rear passenger also had a \u201cmeth pipe\u201d, and three baggies of meth. She was arrested. On the rear floor board of the\u00a0vehicle the officers saw a black lock box. No one in the car claimed to know anything about it and they all denied that it was their\u00a0property. The officers were able to open the box and discovered a large amount of methamphetamine in it. The subjects had over\u00a0$1,400 in small denominations. The officers had discovered and put a stop to a mobile meth dispensary. All narcotics were field\u00a0tested; positive and later booked into evidence. The subjects were booked at county jail.<\/p>\n

Aggravated Assault, W\/ Force Arrest, 11\/4\/14 7:03 Pm Polk\/Broadway<\/strong>
Officers were called to a parking lot in the above area, regarding an assault victim. They arrived on scene and observed a male\u00a0holding his head. The victim had a large hematoma on his forehead which was currently bleeding. The officer called for SFFD\u00a0medics for treatment of the victim. The victim told the officer that he is a parking lot attendant and he monitors the lot, making sure\u00a0individuals pay for parking there. The subject pulled his car into the lot and refused to pay for parking. He said \u201cthis lot is for
Walgreens customers, I\u2019m not paying you for parking here\u201d. The subject began to verbally assault the victim, getting increasingly\u00a0angry and using foul language towards the victim. The subject went into the store. When he returned the subject seemed even\u00a0angrier. He walked towards the victim and started to punch and kick a nearby vehicle. Then he attacked the victim. The victim was\u00a0struck on the head, and he fell to the ground. The subject began to kick him while he was down. Numerous people in the lot broke up\u00a0the fight, and the subject fled in his vehicle. The officers put out the subject and vehicle description, and assisting officers were able\u00a0to locate the car and detain the driver. The victim was able to identify the subject prior to being transported to the hospital. The\u00a0subject was booked at Northern Station.<\/p>\n

Theft from Unlocked Vehicle, Resisting, Delaying, Obstructing Police Officer in Their Duties, 11\/5\/14 5:05 Pm Hyde\/McAllister<\/strong>
A Northern Station Lieutenant stopped and parked his vehicle in the above area. He was going to go on foot patrol in the area. The\u00a0Lieutenant saw a male subject running towards him. Then he saw another male running behind the subject yelling, \u201cHelp police, that
\u00a0by just stole my laptop!\u201d The Lieutenant ordered the male to stop, but he continued running. The Lieutenant was able to catch up to\u00a0the subject and stop him. The subject continued to struggle and attempt to pull away, so he was taken to the ground. Officers arrived\u00a0and were able to handcuff the subject. The subject spontaneously stated, \u201cI don\u2019t have the bag, I dropped it on Hyde Street\u201d. The\u00a0officers were able to locate the victim who said that he was driving in the area in his open topped Jeep. He said as he came to a stop,\u00a0the subject ran out from the sidewalk and grabbed his backpack (containing his laptop), from the rear of the Jeep. The subject then\u00a0attempted to run away. The victim got out and chased the subject. The subject dropped the backpack, and the victim recovered it. At\u00a0this point the victim noticed the Lieutenant and notified him about what had happened. The victim was able to identify the subject and\u00a0he was booked at Northern Station.<\/p>\n

Search Warrant Service, Theft From Locked Vehicle, Stay Away Oder Violation, Conspiracy, Warrant Arrest, 11\/6\/14 7:17 Am\u00a0<\/strong>1200 Block of Eddy St.<\/strong>
Officers had reviewed video evidence of an auto burglary which had occurred earlier that week. They saw the subject, whom they\u00a0knew from numerous prior contacts. They wrote a search warrant for the subject\u2019s residence, which was signed by a San Francisco\u00a0Judge. The officers executed the search warrant. They gave \u201cknock notice\u201d, identifying themselves and why they were there. There\u00a0was no answer to the door. They used a department authorized ram to breach the door. They detained several subjects, including the\u00a0auto burglar. The officers searched the apartment and found two \u201cclips\u201d containing live rounds of ammunition, but no handguns.
They secured the ammunition. They knew the primary subject had a warrant and a stay away order from the area, where he\u00a0committed the auto burglary. That information was confirmed and the subject was booked at Northern Station. The two other\u00a0subjects were released per 849(b) PC.<\/p>\n

Hallucinogenics Offense, Possession of Narcotics, Warrant Arrest, 11\/7\/14 5:37 Pm Cedar\/Larkin<\/strong>
Officers on patrol were driving in the above area. They noticed a male sitting on the sidewalk. They decided to do a well being check\u00a0on the male, who provided them with his name and birth date. The officers ran a computer check on the information. Dispatch\u00a0returned that the male had several warrants for his arrest. He was arrested and an arrest search revealed three hallucinogenic\u00a0mushrooms and methamphetamine in his pockets. A field test of the drugs was positive. He was booked at Northern Station.<\/p>\n

Methamphetamine Offense, Possession of Narcotics Paraphernalia, Warrant Arrest, 11\/9\/14 11:16 Am Geary\/Polk<\/strong>
Officers responded to the above area regarding a possible auto burglary. Officers on scene had a subject detained. They had observed\u00a0a male jamming a wire into the window of a car. He stated that the car was his and that he had locked the keys in the car. Officers ran\u00a0computer check on the car and the registered owner\u2019s name did not match the name that the subject had provided. Officers noticed\u00a0the subject exhibiting the objective symptoms of being under the influence of alcohol. They asked him if he had anything to drink\u00a0today. The subject stated, \u201cI had A LOT to drink today\u201d. He was placed under arrest for being drunk in public, and unable to care for\u00a0himself. A search of the subject revealed a satchel which contained a meth pipe, and some suspected methamphetamine powder. The\u00a0satchel also contained three credit cards that did not belong to the subject. Officers conducted a computer check on the subject, and it\u00a0revealed an outstanding drug related warrant. A field test of the meth tested positive. He was booked at Northern Station.<\/p>\n

Theft from Locked Vehicle, Probation Violation Arrest, 11\/9\/14 8:44 Pm 1500 Block of Geary St.<\/strong>
Officers were called to the above area regarding an auto burglary. Dispatch advised them that the subject was running and the victim\u00a0was chasing him. Dispatch updated the officers on the subject\u2019s clothing and direction of travel. The officers were able to get in front\u00a0of the subject and detain him. The victim approached the officers and told them that they had the correct person detained. The victim\u00a0told officers that he was returning to his car from shopping with his children. The victim approached his car, and noticed the subject\u00a0sitting in his car putting items into a bag. The victim approached the subject and asked what he was doing in his car. The subject\u00a0immediately stated, \u201cI\u2019m innocent, it wasn\u2019t me\u201d. The subject then climbed out of the car through the rear, newly broken window, and\u00a0started to walk away. The victim called 911 notified dispatch of the incident, and followed the subject. The subject began to run\u00a0away. Officers also located an independent witness who gave police the same series of events. A computer check on the subject\u00a0revealed that he was on felony probation on theft related charges. The subject was booked at Northern Station.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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