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Oakland worries privacy advocates with request for license plate readers, police surveillance tech
Privacy advocates are raising flags over license plate readers and vehicle recognition cameras that may be coming to Oakland.Read More
Kingpins plead guilty, face years in prison over $8 million retail theft ring
Two defendants who pleaded guilty in an $8 million Bay Area-based retail theft operation now face years in prison.Read More
Fleeing shoplifter arrested after knocking over, badly injuring elderly woman
A 75-year-old woman suffered life-threatening injuries when a shoplifter allegedly knocked her over while fleeing from a business.Read More
Autopsy suggests meth contributed to man’s death in grocery store struggle
A preliminary autopsy shows a 34-year-old man who stopped breathing during a fight Wednesday night with a grocery employee died from a combination of drugs in his system and...Read More
Cops round up suspects in brazen Union Square thefts
San Francisco prosecutors Monday announced that charges have been filed against 16 people in connection with an organized retail theft operation linked to burglaries and robberies in more than half...Read More
Shoplifter with knife injures Dogpatch clerk
A shoplifting suspect injured a store clerk in San Francisco's Dogpatch neighborhood, wounding the man with a knife.Read More
$10k in merch boosted from Union Square store
A group of suspects robbed a Union Square store of more than $10,000 in merchandise Tuesday evening.Read More
Baggy britches expose burger burglars
A "wardrobe malfunction" revealed packages of stolen hamburger after two men were confronted for shoplifting.Read More
Shoplifting program to pilot at Walmart
The San Jose Police Department, the Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office and Walmart on Friday announced an online Shoplifter Release Pilot Program.Read More
Cop accused of shoplifting placed on leave
An off-duty Santa Clara police officer who allegedly shoplifted a watch from a Target store in San Jose earlier this month is on paid administrative leave.Read More
Thieves use pepper spray to steal perfume
Two men threatened to pepper spray an employee when they were caught stealing perfume.Read More
Cops struggle to subdue alleged shoplifter
A suspected shoplifter was arrested after allegedly assaulting two police officers at a Santa Rosa Kmart store Sunday morning.Read More