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SFPD Offering Rewards In 2022 Homicides

1 week ago | thesfnews.com | Trevor Roberts

SAN FRANCICSO—On April 10, the San Francisco Police Department announced that they are offering rewards for information on two 2022 homicides that remain unsolved. The SFPD authorized a $100,000 reward for information leading to the identification, arrest, and conviction of the person(s) responsible for the 2002 homicide of Key Bagby.
Jason Fayad Convicted In Tenderloin District Stabbing

2 weeks ago | thesfnews.com | Trevor Roberts

UNITED STATES—On Wednesday, April 9, 2025, the SF District Attorney’s Office announced that Jason Fayad, 34, was convicted after a trial by jury for stabbing a man in the Tenderloin District. Fayad was convicted of assault with a deadly weapon (PC 245(a)(1)). According to the testimony and evidence presented at trial, On November 8, 2023, the victim was walking down Leavenworth Street near Turk, when he was brutally attacked by approximately eight men.
“The White Lotus” Season 3 Finale Stuns

2 weeks ago | thesfnews.com | David Miller

HOLLYWOOD—It has been a trend with the HBO limited series “The White Lotus,” that the big finale in each season culminates with the audience learning which character who is teased at the start of the season had an encounter with death. Yes, I didn’t expect there to be a bigger surprise this time around, but we’ll get to it.
SPFD Seize Narcotics And Make Nine Arrests

2 weeks ago | thesfnews.com | Trevor Roberts

SAN FRANCISCO—On April 3, the San Francisco Police Department reported that as a result of an ongoing Drug Market Agency Coordination Center (DMACC) operation with the San Francisco Sheriff’s Office (SFSO) and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), seized over 1.15 pounds of narcotics in multiple areas in San Francisco last night. A total of six males, two females, and one youth male were all booked for charges related to illegal narcotics sales.
Habitual Shoplifter Marcel Criner Arrested

2 weeks ago | thesfnews.com | Trevor Roberts

SAN FRANCISCO—On Apil 3, 2025, the San Francisco Police Department reported that a habitual shoplifter in the region has been arrested. The SFPD reported on December 4, 2024, Marcel Criner, 57, was arrested for a petty theft incident that occurred at a retail store on the 1300-block of Castro St. The singular petty theft incidents result in a cite and release for suspects, but officers were notified about four other petty theft incidents by the same suspect at the same store.
Two Suspects Charged With Narcotics Trafficking

3 weeks ago | thesfnews.com | Trevor Roberts

SAN FRANCISCO—On March 28, the SFDA’s Office announced that Jose Espinoza-Santos, 57, and Aaryn Stacy, 31, have been charged with multiple felonies in connection with narcotics trafficking. Espinoza-Santos and Stacy are alleged to have been in possession of over half a pound of fentanyl and other drugs.
SFPD Warns Of Scammers Posing As Police Officers From China

3 weeks ago | thesfnews.com | Trevor Roberts

SAN FRANCISCO—On March 27, the San Francisco Police Department posted on its Facebook page that they are warning members of the Chinese Community about recent identity theft scams targeting them. In March, the Police Department received multiple reports from members of the Chinese community about individuals impersonating local health care providers, federal employees, and foreign police officers, claiming to be from cities located in China.
Colton Sheppard Charged In CVS Shoplifting

4 weeks ago | thesfnews.com | Trevor Roberts

SAN FRANCISCO—On March 14, the SF District Attorney’s Office announced that Colton Sheppard, 36, was charged in connection to three shoplifting incidents at a CVS in Union Square that he is barred from. He was arraigned on March 13, and pleaded not guilty to all charges. He is charged with two counts of petty theft with two or more priors (PC 666.1(a)(1)/488), two counts of violating a stay away order (PC 166(a)(4)), and one count of shoplifting (PC 459.5(a)).
Drug Market Crackdown For SFPD

1 month ago | thesfnews.com | Trevor Roberts

SAN FRANCISCO—On March 20, the San Francisco Police Department reported that it completed a Drug Market Crackdown that led to more than 40 arrests. The operation transpired at Market and Van Ness Streets during the early morning hours. A total of 41 people were arrested with 17 being booked in jail for drug related charges and outstanding warrants. Twenty-four individuals were cited for drug-related charges, including narcotics, drug paraphernalia, and loitering for drug activity.
SFPD Seize Loaded Firearms In Ingleside District

1 month ago | thesfnews.com | Trevor Roberts

SAN FRANCISCO—On March 19, the San Francisco Police Department announced that they seized 5 loaded firearms in the Ingleside District. The SFPD reported that on March 14, officers from the Community Violence Reduction Team (CVRT) were patrolling the area of the 1800 block of Sunnydale Avenue when they spotted a large group of unknown individuals standing around a parked vehicle. As officers approached, the group started fleeing from the area.