Police Blotter
October 18, 9:21 a.m., Dakota and 25th streets: A victim was robbed of $2 by six suspects in front of their house. Four of the suspects had weapons. The victim was hit over the head three times with a gun and suffered a large cut to his head. Medics responded and transported the victim to the hospital.
October 17, 12:09 p.m., 1000 block of Connecticut Street: Two victims were robbed of money by two suspects, cutting one of the victim’s stomach, and hitting the other with a small bat. Both victims were taken to the hospital, where they are in stable condition. The suspects threatened to kill the victim’s child if they called for help.
October 14, 8 p.m., Robbery with a Gun, Missouri and Sierra streets: Officer Fong was working the Bayview Station front counter when a victim came in to report that he and his friend were robbed by an unknown person who offered to show them the way to a Caltrain station. The suspect pulled a leather rifle case out of his long jacket and pointed it towards both victims. The suspect then told the victims to empty their pockets. The victims gave the suspect their cell phones, a gold chain and earrings, after which the suspect fled the area. The victims were not injured during the incident. The suspect was not located.
October 8, 8 p.m., Robbery with Force, Extortion, Blackmail, 600 block of DeHaro Street: School Resource Officer Curry spoke to the parent of a student who was wanted for robbery and extortion. The parent advised Officer Curry that she would turn her son in at Youth Guidance Center for the warrant. Officer Curry notified the student’s probation officer. The probation officer later called Officer Curry to advise her that the parent brought the student in.
October 7, 9:15 a.m., Firearm Possession in School Zone, 600 block of DeHaro Street: School Resource Officer Curry responded to a school regarding a student with a gun. Officer Curry spoke with the school administrator, who told her that he’d found a gun in a student’s backpack after questioning him regarding a prior incident. The suspect told the teacher that he needed the gun for protection, and ran out of the school after the teacher confiscated the weapon. The suspect returned to the school and was taken to Youth Guidance Center without further incident.
October 4, 7:25 a.m., Robbery with Force, 22nd and Indiana streets: Officers Saw and Wise responded to a call regarding a theft at a business. The officers met with the victim, who stated that the security guard was conducting his regular rounds when he noticed a truck in the business’s yard. The victim stated that he saw two suspects loading scrap metal into the truck. The victim told the suspects to put the metal back and leave. The suspects continued to load the metal into the truck. Another employee arrived to help and stood in front of the truck. The suspects jumped in the truck after loading up all the scrap metal and attempted to drive over the employee. The employee jumped out of the way, got the license plate of the truck and gave it to police. The officers searched the area for the truck and suspects with negative results. No one was injured.
