Potrero Hill, San Francisco

Plain clothes officers were patrolling Potrero Hill when they saw the third suspect wanted in a shooting that occurred on Watchman way a couple of weeks ago; two of the suspects are already in custody. Gang Task Force officers had identified the third suspect two days prior to this incident.  The suspect was taken into […]

The victim told the officers that he saw the man who had burglarized his home running south on Missouri.  The officers searched the area and found the suspect who was positively identified by the victim.  A warrant check revealed that the suspect was on felony parole.  he was booked for the burglary and his parole […]

Plainclothes Officers Ahern and Benzinger were on patrol in the Potrero Hill Housing Complex.  They saw a man who had an outstanding warrant for attempted homicide.  He was arrested without incident.  In his possession was crack packaged for sale and a lot of US Currency in small denominations.  The possession of crack was also added […]

Officers were flagged down in the Potrero Hill Housing Projects by citizens that told them that they had just heard several shots in the area of Missouri and Watchman Way.  Officers who responded to the area found numerous bullet casings on the ground and cars and windows that had been shot.
A man came out of […]

Officers Cahill and Rodatos saw a man that they know to be on active parole.  They exercised the search condition of the man’s parole agreement and found a live bullet in his pocket.  Possession of such by a felon is against the law and his parole so now he will be returning to prison.
Wednesday, July […]

A man was found shot in his car parked on the west side of 3rd, facing northbound. According to witnesses at the scene, they heard shots, then saw two cars at 25th and 3rd.  A black sedan sped south on third, but the other car drove north on the south bound lanes of 3rd, then […]

Officers Benzinger, Alcaraz, Solares, and DeJesus were operating in a plainclothes capacity in the Potrero Hill Housing area when they saw a person that matched the description of someone who was wanted.  This person saw the police and ran into a unit.  The police ran up to the door and heard a woman yell from […]

A Daly City woman was shot in the leg late this evening while walking with two companions from Oakland in the Potrero Hill Housing Complex.  One of the witnesses reports the gun man was firing a gun from behind them and then fled.  The suspect was described as a black male wearing a white hat, […]