thieves

Catalytic converter thieves shoot 12-year-old boy in foot

A 12-year-old boy was shot early Friday morning in Oakland after someone in his home threw a chair at the…

3 years ago

Police warn of ‘extremely dangerous’ armed caravans of thieves striking cities across nation

Roving armed caravans of thieves are targeting businesses in Oakland, police Chief Susan Manheimer said at a news briefing Thursday…

3 years ago

Catalytic converter thieves strike San Mateo vehicles

Police in San Mateo are urging vehicle owners to beware of thieves looking to steal catalytic converters. On Thursday, police…

4 years ago

Four thieves take bike bait in Santa Rosa sting

Santa Rosa police arrested four people Wednesday during a bait-bicycle theft sting operation. Police said there have been numerous complaints…

4 years ago

Thieves boost $100,000 of jewelry in antique store heist

More than $100,000 worth of jewelry was stolen from an antique store in less than a minute and a half…

4 years ago

Holiday thieves target Nest thermostats

South San Francisco police are asking for help locating a pair of suspects who stole dozens of Nest thermostats early…

6 years ago

BART rider assists in bike theft arrests

A BART rider assisted in capturing alleged bike thieves at the MacArthur BART station Monday morning after reporting suspicious activity,…

8 years ago

Thieves snatch cars from SoMa car dealer

Four suspects stole multiple cars from a car dealership in San Francisco's South of Market neighborhood early Wednesday morning, a…

8 years ago

Thieves rob chalices from Mission church

Gold and silver chalices and a cross with a saint's bone embedded in it were stolen from a Catholic church…

9 years ago

Valuable art stolen from intercepted mail

A highly valuable mask and band album cover was stolen after thieves intercepted a package, police said Friday.

9 years ago

Post office yanks burgled Oakland mailbox

The U.S. Postal Service is removing a collection box from outside an East Oakland post office.

9 years ago

Thieves target Petaluma’s unlocked cars

Police said there were 11 early morning thefts on Friday from unlocked vehicles and residences in northeast Petaluma.

9 years ago

Video game stolen from under Christ­mas tree

A Santa Clara dad went downstairs and saw a man unhooking a game console from under the family's lighted Christmas…

9 years ago

Bag scammers target more Chinese victims

More victims of fraud targeting elderly Chinese women have come forward, reporting they were scammed of cash and jewelry.

11 years ago

$14k in softball equipment stolen from girls league

Thieves busted into a Union City girl’s softball league equipment shed last week, running off with $14,000 of softball equipment.

12 years ago

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