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SFPD’s Cantonese Video Warns Elderly Asians Of Jewelry Scam
The San Francisco Police Department has produced a video in Cantonese that warns elderly members of the Chinese American community about a scam that has netted thieves more than a million dollars in cash and jewelry over the past few months.
Stripper Among 2 Arrested In Extortion Plot Against Warriors Coach Jackson
Two people have been arrested on extortion charges in connection with a plot to blackmail Golden State Warriors head coach Mark Jackson.
Arrests Made In Scam Targeting Elderly SF Asian Women
Several women from Hong Kong were arrested at San Francisco International Airport in connection with a scam to rob elderly Asian women of jewelry and cash.
Months-Long MS-13 Gang Murder Trial Winds Down In San Francisco
A prosecutor told a federal jury in San Francisco Monday that the most important rule of the MS-13 street gang is to “attack and kill rival gang members.”
MS-13 Gang Trial Begins In SF Federal Court
A U.S. prosecutor told jurors in the federal racketeering and murder conspiracy trial of seven MS-13 gang members in San Francisco Monday that the gang had a culture of violence.
Judge Tosses Extortion Lawsuit Against San Francisco’s Yelp
A federal judge who dismissed a class-action lawsuit accusing consumer review website Yelp of extortion is giving plaintiffs a month to refile their complaint.


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