policeblotter_sfa.jpgTuesday, 2/16/10



6:05 PM: A man reportedly asked to use someone’s phone at Mission and Crescent, and when the phone owner asked for it back, the man indicated that he had a gun, so the phone owner ran away. No one’s been arrested.

6:28 PM: A man was walking at 25th and Harrison when someone reportedly shot him from a passing car. The status of his injuries is unreported, and no one’s been arrested.

7:15 PM: Three men were reportedly driving at Arlington and Wilder when they allegedly, deliberately drove into a cyclist, then robbed him. One of the suspects and the victim reportedly got into a physical fight before the suspects fled in their car. The cyclist’s injuries weren’t life threatening, and no one’s been arrested. Update: More details on this story from the Examiner.

7:21 PM: Two men reportedly attacked and robbed a third on the 300 block of Chenery, before fleeing in a vehicle. No one was arrested.

7:35 PM: A man reportedly robbed a woman on the 100 block of Judson, before fleeing on foot. Arrests? 0.

8:10 PM: A man and woman reportedly robbed a seated Muni passenger at gunpoint before disembarking and fleeing at the Van Ness station. No arrests, as you probably expected.

8:30 PM: A woman was robbed at 17th and Sanchez by an undescribed suspect. To round out our “prefect” report, no one has been…say it with me…arrested.

the author

Eve Batey is the editor and publisher of the San Francisco Appeal. She used to be the San Francisco Chronicle's Deputy Managing Editor for Online, and started at the Chronicle as their blogging and interactive editor. Before that, she was a co-founding writer and the lead editor of SFist. She's been in the city since 1997, presently living in the Outer Sunset with her husband, cat, and dog. You can reach Eve at eve@sfappeal.com.

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