Bayview District Weekend Recap BAYVIEW POLICE STATION-201 WILLIAMS ST, S.F. 94124. 415 671-2300 Captain Paul Chignell May 21-25, 2012 Bayview Officers Make Multiple Arrests On The Weekend Including Convicted Felon with Loaded Firearm---See Details Below. If you wish to contact Captain Chignell for any reason, you may email him at Paul.Chignell@sfgov.org On May 18 th at 7:54 am, officers in the area of Loomis and Waterloo stopped a car for a left turn violation. They contacted the driver and determined through a record check that he had an outstanding no bail warrant for his arrest out of San Bruno. He was taken into custody without incident and booked at Bayview Station. (SFPD Case No. 120393711) *** On May 18 th at 11:25 am, officers patrolling in the area of Jennings and Shafter spotted a subject walking across the street that they recognized from previous contacts. The officers knew that the suspect had a no bail warrant for her arrest for an auto theft offense. She was placed under arrest and booked at Bayview Station. (SFPD Case No. 120394189) *** Firearm Arrest: On May 18 th at 11:40 am, officers responded to the unit block of Bertha Lane on a call of a subject walking with a gun in his hand. The officers located a suspect matching the description in the area of Bertha and Hudson. Initially, when the officers attempted to detain the suspect, he refused to comply with their commands and attempted to walk away. Eventually, when triangulated by the officers with no escape route, the suspect complied and sat down with his arms raised. A loaded.45 caliber semi automatic handgun was located in the suspect s waistband. The serial number had been removed from the weapon. In addition, the suspect was found to be wearing a bullet proof vest on his torso beneath his outer clothing layer. The suspect was placed under arrest and booked at County Jail on several weapons related charges. (SFPD Case No. 120394214)
*** Shots Fired: On May 18 th at 2:13 pm, officers responded to a call of gunfire in the area of Missouri and Sierra. They located several witnesses that stated that they heard gun shots and saw a silver Toyota Prius speeding from the area north on Missouri. The officers searched the area and located spent shell casings in the street at Missouri and Turner Terrace. They also searched for any possible victims and damage as a result of the shots fired but could not locate any. No injuries were reported as a result of this incident, which is currently under investigation. (SFPD Case No. 120394753) *** Narcotics Arrest: On May 18 th at 1:37 pm, plainclothes officers responded to an apartment the 100 block of West Point Rd. after securing a search warrant for the residence. They were met with no response at the door and had to force entry into the premises. Inside, they found the subject of the warrant and detained him without incident while conducting their search. The officers located heroin inside the residence along with digital scales which are commonly used for weighing narcotics. The suspect was placed under arrest. He was booked on narcotics charges at Bayview Station. (SFPD Case No. 120394703) *** Stay Away Order Arrest: On May 18 th at 3:20 pm, officers patrolling in the area of Jennings and Revere saw a subject sitting in the driver s seat of a parked vehicle while drinking a can of beer. The officers recognized the suspect from previous contacts and knew that he had an active stay away order from the intersections of Jennings and Revere as well as Keith and Underwood. In fact, the same officers had just arrested the same suspect for violating the stay away order on March 11 th at the same location. The officers also knew that the suspect was on probation for narcotics violations and had an active search condition. The suspect resisted the officers efforts to place him under arrest but was quickly subdued and taken into custody. During a search of his person, then officers found marijuana in his sock. He was booked on drinking in public, violating a stay away order, and narcotics charges at Bayview Station. (SFPD Case No. 120394907) *** Shots Fired: On May 18 th at 4:19 pm, officers responded to the area of DeHaro and 20 th on a call of gunfire in the area. After searching the area, no victims were located and none were reported. A parked vehicle on the 900 block of DeHaro had been grazed by a bullet and sustained damage to the side panel. This incident is under investigation. (SFPD Case No. 120397569)
*** Aggravated Assault Arrest: On May 18 th at 10:00 pm, officers responded to 3 rd and Evans on a call of an assault. They met with the 61 year old victim who told them that he was assaulted by his roommate in their home on the 1700 block of McKinnon. The victim stated that the suspect was arguing with the victim about the temperature inside the apartment. The suspect then went crazy, kicked in the victim s door, and attacked him with a pocket knife. The victim suffered cuts to his hands and wrist while attempting to defend himself against the suspect. The victim managed to get out of the house and ran to 3 rd and Evans where he called the police. He refused medical treatment for his non- life threatening injuries. The officers responded to the residence on the 1700 block of McKinnon and found that the suspect was still inside the premises. He was positively identified by the victim and placed under arrest. The pocket knife, also identified by the victim, was found in the suspect s pocket. The suspect was booked on aggravated assault with a knife charges as well as a probation violation at Bayview Station. (SFPD Case No. 120396072) *** On May 19 th at 10:50 am, officers responded to the area of 3 rd and Mariposa on a call of a suspect possibly casing the perimeter of an abandoned cement plant. The officers located a suspect emerging from a break in the cyclone fence of the lot. They detained him and through a record check, determined that he had an outstanding warrant for his arrest for theft related offences with a bail amount of $250,000. He was taken into custody and booked at Bayview Station. (SFPD Case No. 120397149) *** Aggravated Assault: On May 19 th at 12:45 pm, officers responded to a park on the 1400 block of Hudson on a call of a fight. They arrived to find a 29 year old victim who had an abrasion to his face and stated that he had been struck in the head and had lost consciousness. He did not recall what had happened at the time and was transported to SFGH where he was treated for his injuries. Witnesses told officers that both the victim and the suspect were soccer players from opposite teams. At some point during the game, a fight erupted and the suspect struck the victim. An investigation into the identity of the suspect is ongoing. (SFPD Case No. 120397309) *** Robbery: On May 19 th at 11:55 pm, a 26 year old victim was robbed in the area of San Bruno and Silliman. The victim told the responding officers that he had just gotten off a bus and was using his iphone
when he was approached from behind by a suspect who attempted to pull the phone from the victim s hand. The victim held on to the phone until the suspect punched him in the face, at which point he relinquished the phone to the suspect. The suspect then fled on foot north on San Bruno. The victim told the officers that he was uninjured and refused medical treatment. The officers searched the area for the suspect but were unable to locate him that night. This incident is under investigation. (SFPD Case No. 120398909) *** Hit and Run, DUI Arrest: On May 20 th at 6:13 am, officers on the 1900 block of Silver had detained a suspect from a hit and run accident that had occurred on the unit block of Vesta. The suspect had hit a parked car and attempted to flee the scene on foot. He was positively identified by a witness and taken into custody. The officers noticed that the suspect had a strong odor of alcohol on his breath and was swaying side to side. He could not complete any field sobriety test and was taken in for a breath test to determine his level of inebriation. The result was.150% blood alcohol content. The legal limit is.08%. The suspect was booked on hit and run and DUI charges at County Jail. (SFPD Case No. 120399327) *** Threats, Vandalism Arrest: On May 20 th at 8:54 am, officers responded to a home on the 1000 block of Griffith on a call of vandalism. They met with the victim who stated that she had parked her car in front of her home and was getting ready to go inside the house. She was approached by a suspect who she knew. He was holding a pair of pliers and told her that he needed to speak to her cousin. The victim stated that her cousin was not at the house at which point the suspect became enraged and tried to shove past the victim into her home. The victim was able to retreat into her residence, locking the door against the suspect. The victim said that she then saw the suspect approach her parked car and hit the windshield with the pliers, breaking it. The suspect was yelling that he would be back with his thugs. The victim told the officers that she felt that the suspect s threat to come back with friends was credible and feared for her safety. Officers searching the area located a subject that matched the suspect description parking a car on the 1000 block of Palou. He was detained and positively identified by the victim. The suspect was taken into custody and booked on threats and vandalism charges at Bayview Station. (SFPD Case No. 120399468) *** On May 20 th at 10:20 am, officers in the area of 23 rd and Arkansas saw an occupied vehicle parked facing the wrong direction in the area. They contacted the driver and through a record check determined that he had a warrant for assault with a bail amount of $150,000. He was taken into custody and booked at Bayview Station. (SFPD Case No. 120399612) ***
On May 20 th at 12:40 pm, officers responded to a home on the 1400 block of Newcomb on a call of a guest who was refusing to leave. The officers located the suspect inside the home and determined that she had a no bail warrant for her arrest for a parole violation. The suspect was taken into custody and booked at County Jail. (SFPD Case No. 120399979) *** Firearm Surrender: On May 20 th at 1:40 pm, a subject came to Bayview station to surrender his firearms in accordance with a court order. The subject turned in a.40 caliber handgun, a 12 gauge shotgun, and a rifle. All of the weapons were registered to the suspect and were seized and booked. (SFPD Case No. 120400043) *** Warrant, Narcotics Arrest: On May 20 th at 3:00 pm, officers in the area of Bayshore and Cortland saw a suspect that they recognized riding a bicycle in the area. The officers knew that the suspect had two active narcotics warrants for his arrest with bail amounts totaling $46,000. They took the suspect into custody. During his search, the officers found several bullets taped to his ankle. As the suspect was a convicted felon, he was prohibited from possession of any ammunition. A search of the suspect s backpack revealed methamphetamine and digital scales used for weighing narcotics. He was booked on the warrants, narcotics, and ammunition charges at Bayview Station. (SFPD Case No. 120400366) *** Shooting: On May 20 th at 4:00 pm, officers responded to the area of 23 rd and Arkansas regarding a call of a shooting in the area. The officers were able to locate a witness who stated that she was in the area inside her parked vehicle when another car pulled up behind her. She suddenly heard gunfire and saw a suspect running to a waiting car across the street as he shot at the vehicle behind hers. The witness s car was hit in the gunfire causing the rear windshield to shatter. The witness was not injured as a result of the shooting. The officers were able to locate spent shell casings in the street and searched for any possible victims or other damage resulting from the shooting. They could not locate any victims nor were any reported. The officers also searched for the suspects as well as the vehicles involved but could not locate them. This incident is under investigation. (SFPD Case No. 120400441) ***
On May 20 th at 6:53 pm, plainclothes officers in the area of Newhall and Bayview observed a vehicle fail to come to a stop at the posted stop sign. They followed the car while running the license plate. The registered owner of the vehicle came back as a known gang member/associate of the Oakdale Mob. The officers continued to follow the vehicle but briefly lost sight of it as they crested Bridgeview Dr. Soon after, they found the vehicle pulled over at Bridgeview and Newhall. They detained all four subjects on board. All four were members/associates of the criminal street gang. The officers identified and conducted criminal checks of all four suspects on board. They were all clear of any wants or warrants. The driver was admonished regarding the traffic infraction and released from the scene. The officers decided to search the area where they lost sight of the car to see if any contraband might have been tossed from the vehicle. While the officers were on the 100 block of Bridgeview on foot, the suspect s car came back around. When the driver saw the officers on the block, he quickly sped from the scene. The officers found a brown bottle containing Promethazine, a prescription syrup that is often used as a street drug to get high, on the ground mid block. Near the bottle, under a parked car, the officers found a loaded.357 revolver. The wooden grip on the gun had been cracked, indicating that it had been thrown to the ground. The officers seized this evidence and booked it at Bayview Station. A test for prints and DNA on the weapon is pending. This incident is under investigation. (SFPD Case No. 120401160) Lesson #9 From Captain Chignell: *** Don t ride your bicycle on the sidewalk when you have a no bail fugitive felony warrant for your arrest Bayview Police Station officers will find out see details below. Bayview Officers Arrest Another Suspect With Loaded Firearm see details below. Trivia Question: Answer the below question correctly and email Paul.Chignell@sfgov.org. The first five correct answers will result in twenty (20) police stickers for children to be mailed to the lucky winners. Which group was unsuccessful in recalling Mayor Dianne Feinstein in 1983? If you need to contact Captain Chignell for any reason please email him at Paul.Chignell@sfgov.org On May 20 th at 6:53 pm, officers on the unit block of Cameron Way saw a subject riding a bicycle on the sidewalk, in violation of the traffic code. When the officers tried to detain him for the violation, he ignored them and continued riding away. When an officer drove around and headed the suspect
off, the suspect turned and began to pedal in the opposite direction. In his haste to get away, the suspect tried to go down an embankment and ended up falling. As one of the officers closed in, the suspect shoved the bike at the cop and took a fighting stance with him. After a brief scuffle, the suspect was successfully taken into custody. A record check indicated that he had a no bail fugitive felon warrant for his arrest. He was also found to have marijuana on his person. The suspect was booked for the warrant, narcotics, and resisting arrest charges at Bayview Station. (SFPD Case No. 120401057) Burglary: On May 20 th at 8:30 pm, officers responded to an apartment building on the 1300 block of Mariposa on a call of a burglary. They met with the victim who told them that her residence had been burglarized while she was away from home between 5:00 am and 5:30 pm. The victim stated that a laptop, camera, and CD player had been stolen from the apartment. There were no signs of forced entry however the victim stated that she had accidentally left a sliding glass patio door unlocked prior to leaving the house. This incident is under investigation. (SFPD Case No. 120401308) Burglary: On May 21 st at 4:00 pm, a victim returned to his previously secured home on the 200 block of Topeka to find that the front door appeared damaged and unsecure. Afraid to enter the house, he called the police. The responding officers conducted a walk through of the residence and found no suspects inside. When the victim surveyed his residence, he found that it had been ransacked and that two laptops, jewelry, video camera, and guitar had been stolen. This incident is under investigation. (SFPD Case No. 120403912) Assault with Chemical Arrest: On May 17 th at 4:00 pm, officers responded to the area of 25 th and Connecticut on a call of an assault. They located the 22 year old victim who told them that she had been in an argument with a long time friend. The victim s friend left and returned shortly after. She was holding something behind her back. The victim stated that the suspect produced a plastic container from behind her back and threw its liquid contents into the victims face. The victim immediately realized that the liquid was bleach. The suspect could not be located that day. On May 21 st at 5:45 pm, officers responded to the suspect s home on the 900 block of Connecticut at the request of the inspector assigned to the case. The officers were asked to locate and arrest the suspect for the assault. They found the suspect at the house and took her into custody. She was booked at County Jail. (SFPD Case No. 120392268)
Firearm, Narcotics Arrest: On May 21 st at 6:00 pm, officers were patrolling in the area of Oakdale and Baldwin which is the home turf of the criminal street gang Oakdale Mob. The officers observed a vehicle parked in a lot on Griffith between Navy and Oakdale. The car was parked in such a way that would prevent other vehicles from exiting or entering the lot. There were two occupants in the car. One was in the front passenger seat and the other was in the rear seat. They told the officers that they were waiting for the driver. A record check revealed that the rear seat passenger was on active parole with a search condition. The officers exercised the search condition and searched both subjects and the car. The parolee was found to have ecstasy pills on his person and was placed under arrest. In the trunk of the vehicle, the officers found a loaded.380 caliber handgun inside a backpack. They also located a large amount of ecstasy pills, hashish, and marijuana inside the backpack along with a digital scale and over $3,500 in cash. At that time, the driver of the vehicle approached them and admitted that the car belonged to him. He was placed under arrest. The owner of the car was booked on firearm and narcotics for sale charges. The parolee was booked on narcotics charges as well as a parole violation. (SFPD Case No. 120403962) On May 21 st at 6:30 pm, officers responded to the area of 3 rd and Fairfax on a call of an intoxicated subject in the roadway causing a traffic hazard. They located the suspect and determined that he had a no bail parole violation warrant for his arrest. He was taken into custody and booked at Bayview Station. (SFPD Case No. 120404158) Stay Away Order, On May 21 st at 7:00 pm, bicycle officers on the 4800 block of 3 rd St. saw a suspect sitting on a planter in the area who had an active stay away order from the intersection. As the officers approached the suspect, they saw him take a swig from a can of beer which, on seeing the officers, he attempted to conceal behind him. The officers advised the suspect that he was under arrest for the stay away order violation at which point the suspect got up, shoved one of the officers bikes to the ground and attempted to walk away. When he was apprehended, he fought violently with the officers, kicking them multiple times before finally being subdued and taken into custody. The suspect was booked for the violation of the stay away order, resisting arrest, as well as a warrant for his arrest at Bayview Station. (SFPD Case No. 120404186) On May 22 nd at 12:10 am, officers patrolling in the area of 3 rd and Davidson saw two subjects yelling at each other in the street. Fearing that the fight would turn physical, the officers detained
both subjects to investigate the situation. A record check revealed that one of the suspects had an active no bail parole violation warrant for his arrest. He was taken into custody and booked at Bayview Station. The second subject was identified and released form the scene. (SFPD Case No. 120404794) Aggravated Assault: On May 22 nd at 12:18 pm, a 51 year old victim came to Bayview Station to report an assault that occurred in her home on the 2000 block of Palou on May 19 th. The victim stated that she was having an adult only party at her house when one of the guests got upset with her about not being able to bring her children along. The suspect became angry and punched the victim in the face, causing her to fall down the stairs in the house. The victim had sustained several injuries as a result of the incident but did not report the incident immediately as she was too busy at the time. The victim provided the officer with the suspect s description, name and address. This incident is under investigation and a warrant for the suspect is pending (SFPD Case No. 120405770) Burglary: On May 22 nd at 10:30 am, officers responded to a school on the 900 block of Hollister on a call of a burglary that occurred sometime between May 18 th and May 21 st. They met with the assistant principal who told them that that a previously locked storage room located in the school yard had been broken into. Two tricycles and some backpacks were stolen. This incident is under investigation. (SFPD Case No. 120405435) Stay Away Order Arrest: On May 22 nd at 7:00 am, officers in the area of 3 rd and Oakdale saw a suspect on the 4800 block of 3 rd St standing in front of a liquor store, waiting for it to open. The officers knew that the suspect had an active stay away order from that intersection and placed him under arrest for violation of the order. He was booked at Bayview Station. (SFPD Case No. 120405037) Suspicious Act Towards Female: On May 22 nd at 8:00 am, a teenage girl was waiting for the bus in the area of Palou and Newhall when an orange mini van parked in front of her. The driver of the van opened the passenger door and told the teen in Spanish to get in so that he could give her a ride. She refused. The suspect then asked her for her phone number. She refused again. The suspect then got out of the vehicle and tried to grab the victim, but she backed away, avoiding his grasp. The suspect then got back into his van and drove away.
The victim did not report the incident until 6:45 pm that evening. The suspect in this incident is described as a dark skinned Hispanic male, skinny build, between 27 and 30 years old, with long black hair. He was last seen wearing beige pants and an orange t-shirt. This incident is under investigation. (SFPD Case No. 120406847) Arson: On May 22 nd at 1:00 pm, officers responded to assist SFFD on a 3 alarm fire at the old Bayview Police Station in the area of 3 rd and 20 th. The building had been vacant for many years and the fire, a suspected arson, had apparently started in the south end of the building. Nobody was injured as a result of this incident, which is still under investigation. (SFPD Case No. 120406182) Burglary: On May 22 nd at 6:30 pm, officers were flagged down on the 100 block of Cameron regarding a burglary. The victim stated she had been gone from home since 8:00 am and had just returned and found her apartment had been broken into. The rear door of the residence had been damaged and two televisions and a cosmetic box had been stolen. This incident is under investigation. (SFPD Case No. 120406869) On May 22 nd at 3:00 pm, Bayview officers were notified by the Gang Task force to be on the lookout for a suspect who was wanted on a felony warrant as a result of a firearms investigation. At 7:00 pm, plainclothes officers in the area of 3 rd and Kirkwood spotted the suspect standing at the corner. He was placed under arrest without incident and booked at Bayview Station. (SFPD Case No. 120407168) Burglary: On May 22 nd at 9:20 pm, officers responded to a call of a burglary that had occurred on the 900 block of Missouri sometime between May 21 st at 10:00 pm and 9:15 pm on the 22 nd. They met with the victim who stated that he had returned to his home and found that an ipod was missing from his bedroom. The victim also told the officers that he also noticed that the rear door to the house had been left unlocked accidentally. This incident is under investigation. (SFPD Case No. 120407265) Shots Fired, Threats: On May 22 nd at 11:30 pm, officers responded to the unit block of Dakota on a call of shots fired in the area. They met with the reporting party who told them that she was at home with a friend when the suspect, who she knew from the area, came walking up to her house with his dog. The suspect tied the dog in front of the house and told the victim to watch the animal until he got back. He
returned after a while and found that the dog was missing. The suspect asked the victim and her friend where the dog was and they replied that they did not know. The suspect became enraged and went to his vehicle, returning with what appeared to be a shotgun. He pointed the gun at the victim and again asked where his dog was. The victim again replied that she did not know at which point the suspect fired the firearm in a northern direction on Dakota, got back in his car, and drove away. Neither the victim nor her friend was injured as a result of the incident. The officers searched the area for any possible victims, additional witnesses, and damage but were unable to locate any. They also searched the area for the suspect but were unable to locate him that night. This incident is under investigation. (SFPD Case No. 120407538) Auto Thefts: On May 14 th between 5:00 pm and 5;30 pm on May 19 th, silver Ford Focus was stolen from the area of Ingalls and Yosemite. (SFPD Case No. 120398244) On May 16 th between 7:15 pm and 10:00 pm, a silver Honda Civic was stolen from the area of 600 Terry A. Francois. (SFPD Case No. 120390513) On May 20 th at 2:00 am, white Suzuki motorcycle was stolen from the 800 block of Silver. (SFPD Case No. 120400667) On May 8 th between 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm on May 11 th, a green Chevy Blazer was stolen from the area of Palou and Rankin. (SFPD Case No. 120379937) Auto Burglaries: On May 13 th between 8:00 pm and 8:25 pm, a vehicle on the unit block of Reddy was burglarized. A wallet was stolen from the car. (SFPD Case No. 120385592) On May 15 th between noon and 12:50 pm, a vehicle on the 300 block of Bayshore was burglarized. A briefcase, laptop, ipad, ipod, cell phone, and camcorder were stolen from the car. (SFPD Case No. 120385752) On May 16 th at 2:13 pm, a vehicle on the 100 block of Pennsylvania was burglarized. Power tools were stolen from the vehicle. (SFPD Case No. 120388869) On May 17 th at 10:50 pm, a vehicle on the unit block Missouri was burglarized. Two cameras and camera equipment were stolen from the vehicle. (SFPD Case No. 120393379) On May 18 th from 2:45 pm to 3:00 pm, a vehicle in the area of Harney and Jamestown was burglarized. A backpack and camera were stolen from the vehicle. (SFPD Case No. 120394866)
On May 18 th between 11:30 pm and 12:30 pm the next day, a vehicle on the 500 block of Girard was burglarized. A laptop, child seat, and CD player were stolen from the vehicle. (SFPD Case No. 120398266) On May 19 th at 2:00 pm, a vehicle in the area of 3 rd and Evans was burglarized. A purse was stolen from the vehicle. (SFPD Case No. 120397729) On May 19 th between 9:00 pm and 7:30 am the next morning, a vehicle in the area of Carr and Paul was burglarized. Music equipment was stolen from the vehicle. (SFPD Case No. 120399725) On May 21 st at 12:25 pm, a vehicle in the area of Hudson and Selby was burglarized. An air compressor and scrap metal were stolen from the vehicle. (SFPD Case No. 120402964) On May 21 st at 9:30 pm, a vehicle on the 400 block of Goettingen was burglarized. It has not yet been determined what had been stolen from the car. (SFPD Case No. 120404584) On May 22 nd between 10:25 am and 11:00 am, a vehicle in the area of Harney and Jamestown was burglarized. A purse was stolen from the car. (SFPD Case No. 120406596) All of the above thefts are under investigation NEVER LEAVE VALUABLES INSIDE YOUR UNATTENDED VEHICLE Bayview Station holds community meetings with the Captain on the first Tuesday of each month. We are working on holding these monthly meetings at various locations within the Bayview to help provide access and convenience to all residents who wish to attend. Due to elections, June s meeting will be held on a Wednesday. The next meeting is on WEDNESDAY JUNE 6 th, at 6:00 pm Bayview Station Community Room 201 Williams (Cross Street Newhall)