An 82-year-old woman was awakened around 1:15 a.m. Saturday morning by the sound of falling silverware in her home on Mariposa Street, police said.

After hearing someone in her dining room, the woman found her silverware gone and her back door open.

No suspects have been identified.

A 37-year-old man was robbed and punched by an unknown suspect at 10 p.m. Wednesday on the corner of 16th and Folsom streets, police said.

The victim, who was drinking and passed out, awoke to find his cell phone and wallet missing.

He said he was punched in the side while he was robbed, according to the police report.

A 51-year-old man was robbed at gunpoint at 9:45 p.m. Saturday while standing by a bus stop near Portola Drive and Burnett Avenue, police said.

The suspect, described as a 30-year-old man, brandished a silver semiautomatic handgun and demanded the victim’s phone.

The suspect left on foot with the victim’s phone and wallet and an undisclosed amount of cash.

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A Modesto, CA native, Carly has been working in the news industry for the past five years. She has worked with The Portland Mercury as an Arts Intern, The San Francisco Bay Guardian as a News Intern, The Lewis County Chronicle in Centralia, WA as a beat reporter, and was the student opinion editor for her undergraduate newspaper, The Daily Vanguard, for Portland State University, in Portland, Ore. She currently lives in San Francisco, CA.

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