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Newsby Staff WriterApril 23, 2009

San Francisco Police Hunt Bank Robber who Protested Bailouts

San Francisco police investigators are seeking the public's help in tracking down a suspect who walked into a downtown bank, explained that he was fed up with corporate bailouts and threatened to detonate a bomb. Smiling throughout the robbery, the suspect got away with a large amount of cash.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 12, 2009

San Francisco Police Union Accuses Bill Ayers in 1970 Bombing

Leaders of San Francisco's police officers union have accused Weather Underground co-founder Bill Ayers and his wife, Bernardine Dohrn, of taking part in the 1970 bombing of a city police station that killed a sergeant.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 13, 2009

San Francisco Police Respond to BART Protest

A raucous crowd protesting the shooting death of a BART passenger marched through downtown San Francisco tonight, overturning trash cans, tossing traffic barriers and lighting small garbage fires. San Francisco police in riot gear quickly moved in and closed off streets as the crowd broke up into smaller groups, scattering in all directions.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 22, 2008

San Francisco Chief Announces Retirement

San Francisco Police Chief Heather Fong, who rose through the ranks to become the city's first female chief nearly five years ago, announced her retirement Saturday on a radio program hosted by Mayor Gavin Newsom.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 3, 2008

Body Found in Elevator Shaft of Historic San Francisco Building

The elevator was not working last week and had been secured so that no one could enter it. Workers showed up Monday to repair the elevator and discovered the body.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 8, 2008

Suspect in Murder of SF Hells Angels Leader Surrenders in Oklahoma

The man would not say why he was wanted. But the Bartlesville police were quickly able to establish that he was Christopher Ablett, 37, an alleged member of the Mongols Motorcycle Club sought in San Francisco on charges that he killed Mark "Papa" Guardado, the head of the Hells Angels' "Frisco" chapter.

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Articlesby David GriffithSeptember 1, 2008

San Francisco Values

The sovereign nation of San Francisco has its own immigration policy and its own deportation system.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 22, 2008

Suspected Illegal Immigrant Once Protected by San Francisco Sanctuary Law Charged with Attempted Murder

An immigrant suspected of being in the United States illegally—freed after being shielded from possible deportation by San Francisco officials despite committing two gang-related assaults as a juvenile—faces charges that he tried to stab a man to death last year in San Mateo County, authorities say.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 24, 2008

Suspected MS-13 Gang Member Pleads Not Guilty in San Francisco Triple Murder

Edwin Ramos, 21, is accused of the June 22 shooting deaths of Tony Bologna, 48, and his sons Michael, 20, and Matthew, 16, in the city's Excelsior district. In an appearance before Judge Lucy Kelly McCabe, Ramos, who is believed to be an illegal alien who benefited from the city's sanctuary policy, spoke softly and slowly in denying each of the allegations. His attorney says that he is a legal resident.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 3, 2008

San Francisco to Start Deporting Illegal Alien Crack Dealers Rather Than Send Them to Southern California

San Francisco will shift course and start turning over juvenile illegal immigrants convicted of felonies to federal authorities for possible deportation, Mayor Gavin Newsom said Wednesday as he took the blame for what he conceded was a costly and misguided effort to shield the youths.

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