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Local Cannabis Dispensaries Targeted in Recent Wave of Robberies

By San Francisco Richmond ReView on May 1, 2023 • ( 1 Comment )

Cannabis club owners and employees are on edge about the increase in thefts and robberies during the last few months, including one in the Richmond District that was burglarized recently. Some are demanding more support from authorities.

Press Release: Second Suspect in Richmond Robbery Arrested

By San Francisco Richmond ReView on April 21, 2023 • ( 1 Comment )

San Francisco Police arrested a second suspect in a Richmond District armed robbery case.

Letter to the Editor: Questioning Engardio’s Column’s Assertions

By Sunset Beacon on April 19, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

Joel Engardio’s latest column contains numerous distortions and unsupportable assertions. First of all, it is necessary to realize that economic and social inequality have much to do with the crimes against property that constitute the vast majority of arrests in San Francisco.

‘Police Beat’: Richmond Station Captain Chris Canning

By San Francisco Richmond ReView on April 17, 2023 • ( Leave a comment )

We all know there is something special about the Richmond District. There isn’t a type of food, place to visit, or activity that can’t be found here.

Commentary: Julie Pitta

By San Francisco Richmond ReView on April 17, 2023 • ( 13 Comments )

The shock waves were felt across the City: A tech executive was stabbed to death in the wee hours of a Tuesday morning. Even in the Richmond District, a quiet corner of town, residents were abuzz with the tragic news. An online news site, bankrolled by a Silicon Valley venture capitalist, asked a question on some minds: “Bob Lee Killing: A Tipping Point in a City Fed Up With Crime?”

Sunset Home Explosion Results in Death and Significant Damage

By Sunset Beacon on March 8, 2023 • ( 2 Comments )

The 1700 block of 22nd Avenue, between Noriega and Moraga streets, was jolted by a huge blast on the morning of Feb. 9 when a house exploded into a three-alarm fire resulting in one death, three injuries that required hospitalization and damage to 18 homes and several cars.

Police Blotter: Sunset District

By Sunset Beacon on March 7, 2023 • ( 1 Comment )

Recent police activity in the Sunset District.

Press Release: SFPD Arrests Suspect for 22nd Ave. Residential Explosion and Fire

By Sunset Beacon on February 11, 2023 • ( 1 Comment )

The suspect, identified as 53-year-old male Darron Price of San Francisco, was booked into San Francisco County Jail for the felony charges of involuntary manslaughter (192(b) PC), manufacturing narcotics (11379.6(a) H&S), and two counts of child endangerment (273 a(a) PC).