{"id":928,"date":"2015-03-17T14:49:20","date_gmt":"2015-03-17T22:49:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/polkstreetgazette.com\/?p=928"},"modified":"2016-06-10T08:38:12","modified_gmt":"2016-06-10T16:38:12","slug":"that-nob-hill-serial-hipster-groper-has-been-caught","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/polkstreetgazette.com\/?p=928","title":{"rendered":"That Nob Hill Serial Hipster Groper has been Caught. (UPDATED)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>UPDATE<\/strong>: \u00a0July 17, 2015<\/p>\n<p><em>San Francisco, CA<\/em> \u2014 A man who police identified as the \u201cNob Hill Groper\u201d has been cleared of charges after it was determined he was at work during several attacks, San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi announced today.<\/p>\n<p>On July 2, prosecutors dismissed the sexual assault case against 40-year-old Victor Vasquez-Cid, 40. Vasquez-Cid had been in jail since his March 11 arrest, said his attorney, Deputy Public Defender Sangeeta Sinha.<\/p>\n<p>(\u00a0BY <a title=\"Posts by Tamara Aparton\" href=\"http:\/\/sfpublicdefender.org\/news\/author\/taparton\/\" rel=\"author\">TAMARA APARTON<\/a>\u00a0read the full story here <a href=\"http:\/\/sfpublicdefender.org\/news\/2015\/07\/man-falsely-ided-as-nob-hill-groper-cleared\">http:\/\/sfpublicdefender.org\/news\/2015\/07\/man-falsely-ided-as-nob-hill-groper-cleared<\/a>\/)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-869\" src=\"http:\/\/polkstreetgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/14-090_Sexual_battery_suspect_sketch-209x300.jpg\" alt=\"14-090_Sexual_battery_suspect_sketch\" width=\"209\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/polkstreetgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/14-090_Sexual_battery_suspect_sketch-209x300.jpg 209w, http:\/\/polkstreetgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/14-090_Sexual_battery_suspect_sketch-716x1024.jpg 716w, http:\/\/polkstreetgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/14-090_Sexual_battery_suspect_sketch.jpg 807w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 209px) 100vw, 209px\" \/>(<strong>Original Story<\/strong>) Ladies frequenting Nob hill can feel a little safer now, that <a href=\"http:\/\/polkstreetgazette.com\/?p=868\">Serial Groper<\/a> we reported on a while back has finally been caught by the SFPD.\u00a0San Francisco police arrested 39-year-old\u00a0Victor Vasquez who is believed to be\u00a0responsible for sexually assaulting more than a dozen women in Nob Hill starting\u00a0back in\u00a0August of 2014.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Lt. Ed Santos of the San Francisco Police Department, said\u00a0that\u00a0Vasquez would see a woman he found attractive and walk up to her and touch her breasts or genitals, &#8220;whichever would satisfy his urge,&#8221; says Lt. Santos. Police say all the attacks were random &amp; he targeted women of different races. The only common factor is that the attacks took place in Nob Hill, where\u00a0Vasquez resided. Attacks took place at different times, day or night.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UPDATE: \u00a0July 17, 2015 San Francisco, CA \u2014 A man who police identified as the \u201cNob Hill Groper\u201d has been cleared of charges after it was determined he was at &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/polkstreetgazette.com\/?p=928\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":869,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-928","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/polkstreetgazette.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/14-090_Sexual_battery_suspect_sketch.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2F7uh-eY","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/polkstreetgazette.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/928","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/polkstreetgazette.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/polkstreetgazette.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/polkstreetgazette.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/polkstreetgazette.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=928"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/polkstreetgazette.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/928\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":997,"href":"http:\/\/polkstreetgazette.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/928\/revisions\/997"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/polkstreetgazette.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/869"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/polkstreetgazette.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/polkstreetgazette.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/polkstreetgazette.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}