Crime Beat: Armed Robbery

Information is from Mission and Ingleside District San Francisco Police Station newsletters.

January 26

Robbery w/ Gun -- 6:20pm, 29th /Noe St. Officer Lockett was on patrol when he was dispatched to investigate a robbery incident. When the officer arrived he interviewed the victim who told him that that she was sitting at the bus stop alone at 29th and Noe when she was approached by two suspects. One of the suspects held a handgun and pointed at the victim, the victim was in fear for her life. The suspects demanded to give them everything she has or else they would harm her. The victim gave her purse to the suspects and she was told by the suspects to walk away southbound on Noe St. The suspects then fled on foot eastbound on 29th. Officers searched the area and detained a suspect who had similar description. This turned out not to be the suspect and was later released. Officer checked the area for video surveillance with negative results.

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