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December 23, 2021

Smash and grabs prompt retail demand for increased security, exec says

A wave of organized retail thefts perpetrated by gangs of thieves who often ransack shops for thousands of dollars worth of merchandise in a matter of minutes have prompted businesses to increase demand for private protection, one security executive says.

December 21, 2021

San Francisco dad of slain 6-year-old slams liberal DA Chesa Boudin: Making 'justice system a complete joke'

The father of slain 6-year-old Jace Young is lashing out against San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin's "broken" justice system after a guilty verdict in the killing leaves family "devastated."

December 21, 2021

San Francisco's far-left DA criticizes mayor's proposed crime crackdown

San Francisco’s far-left district attorney, Chesa Boudin, slammed Mayor London Breed’s new crackdown on crime and defended himself as "vigorously pursuing" the accountability of criminals.

December 17, 2021

San Francisco mayor declares state of emergency in response to drug overdose deaths

San Francisco Mayor London Breed on Friday declared a state of emergency in the city's Tenderloin neighborhood, an area that sits near City Hall that officials have long said is rampant with drugs and crime, in response to overdose deaths.

December 17, 2021

Stores deploying unique methods to combat retail theft

Stores looking to crack down on theft and smash-and-grab type robberies this holiday season have resorted to deploying coiled wire and other protective measures to deter would-be criminals.

December 17, 2021

Greg Gutfeld: Maybe this is an awakening for liberal leaders

Under Trump, it was just easier to side with a mob than taking a stand against lawlessness. But now the mob has gotten what it wanted. San Francisco is dying, and Pelosi is scared.

December 16, 2021

San Francisco police union: Mayor's crime crackdown is 'acknowledgment' that defund police was 'mistake'

Initiatives announced by San Francisco's mayor to address crime and open-air drug dealing and substance abuse were met with praise by the city's police union and cautious optimism from others.

December 15, 2021

Pelosi slams 'attitude of lawlessness' in San Francisco, says 'I don't know' where it comes from

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Wednesday decried recent crime waves, including organized retail theft, in San Francisco and elsewhere in the U.S. as "outrageous" and decried "an attitude of lawlessness" she said is behind it. 

December 15, 2021

San Francisco car owners take drastic measures as break-ins skyrocket: 'I'm shocked'

Some residents of the San Francisco area are leaving cars unlocked, windows rolled down and trunks open in order to combat the spike in car break-ins.

December 14, 2021

San Francisco mayor announces crime-fighting proposals, promises more police

San Francisco Mayor London Breed unveiled a series of proposals Tuesday to curb the ongoing wave of crime and violence impacting the city, which includes securing emergency funds for law enforcement despite promises earlier this year that the city would spend $120 million from police budgets to re-invest in communities.