Crime & Safety

San Francisco Police Arrest 18-Year-Old, 7 Juveniles Accused Of Over 20 Retail Thefts

When an employee asked the suspects to stop, the employee was attacked and suffered a serious head injury, police said.

(CBS Bay Area)

November 22, 2024

An 18-year-old along with seven juveniles, one as young as 12-years-old, have been arrested in connection with more than 20 retail thefts, San Francisco police announced Thursday.

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According to officers, the investigation began following a robbery that took place Sep. 16 at the Walgreens on the 1100 block of Potrero Avenue. Police said several juvenile suspects concealed merchandise and ransacked the store.

When an employee asked the suspects to stop, the employee was attacked and suffered a serious head injury, police said.

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