A man was walking home at 11:35 a.m. on Wednesday near Capp and 20th streets when a male suspect approached him and demanded his property, police reported. The suspect and another man pushed the victim to the ground and took money and a cell phone from his pockets. The two suspects then fled on foot.
No arrests were made.
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At 6:25 p.m. on Wednesday, a woman was looking at her cell phone at 19th and Alabama streets when a man ran up behind her, grabbed the phone, and ran away. The victim suffered a cut to her finger. Police located the suspect and made an arrest. The victim’s cell phone was recovered.
11:35 am huh? A brunch mugging?
Yes, that’s the time the incident occurred.
Brunch Mugging needs to be a band name.
Brugging
SFPD from Mission & Ingleside stations keep telling people when you’re walking around, on bus/train, put your cellphones, electronics away. You only make yourself a very easy target.
When will the SFPD do their job instead of telling us they can’t? WTF good is a phone if you have need a body guard to use it?
When will the SFPD do their job instead of telling us they can’t? WTF good is a phone if you have need a body guard to use it?
6:25 PM after daylight savings is the same thing as the 11:35am Brunch robbery.