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Emergency Incidents
Hotel guest reports staff sharing her photo by text
Suspicious Activity
Gateway Blvd, South San Francisco, CA 94080
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report from a woman at a hotel on Gateway Boulevard that a hotel staff member allegedly took a photo of her and sent it to others by text message. The exact nature of the offense is unclear.
Welfare check for man repeatedly calling 911 at fast food
Medical Emergency
El Camino Real & Hickey Blvd, South San Francisco, CA 94080
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to check on a man who was repeatedly calling 911 and was difficult to understand, reportedly near a fast food restaurant at El Camino Real and Hickey Boulevard in South San Francisco. He was also associated with a home address on Nursery Street.
Man having a seizure in roadway on Miller Avenue
Medical Emergency
Miller Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and medical crews responded to reports of a man convulsing in the roadway near a post office by Linden and Miller Avenue. Multiple callers reported the same person, and responders later located him near Miller Avenue, where he was conscious and breathing and appeared to be having a seizure.
Traffic stop on BMW and trailer on Linden Avenue
Traffic
Linden Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Linden Avenue in South San Francisco involving a BMW and a white travel trailer. The vehicle and trailer were checked at a nearby apartment location.
Unoccupied car with open door near Gateway Boulevard
Suspicious Vehicle Check
Gateway Blvd, South San Francisco, CA 94080
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers checked a possible suspicious vehicle near Gateway Boulevard. A gray Nissan Sentra had reportedly been parked for over a week with its rear door open and had not moved. The vehicle registration appeared clear, and the registered owner was reported to be out of the country.
Traffic stop of (license_plate withheld) Honda on Evergreen Drive
Traffic
Evergreen Dr, South San Francisco, CA 94080
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on a yellow 2016 Honda near Evergreen Drive. The vehicle’s registration reportedly returned to a residence on Evergreen Drive and showed a suspension date in September 2026.
Person stole pastries from gas station and fled
Theft Report
S Linden Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a gas station where a person in a black hoodie and black pants reportedly took pastries and ran toward nearby train tracks. The caller requested prosecution if the person is located.
Alarm sounding at closed warehouse stairwell
Break-In
Eccles Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible burglary alarm at a warehouse near Eccles Avenue in South San Francisco after an audible alarm was heard at the front door and stairwell. A responsible party requested police response and said nobody should be on site, with prior false alarms noted.
Person experiencing medical emergency near Airport Boulevard
Medical Emergency
Airport Blvd, South San Francisco, CA 94080
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units are responding to a possible medical emergency near Airport Boulevard in South San Francisco.
Person going through trash at hotel parking area
Suspicious Activity
S Airport Blvd, South San Francisco, CA 94080
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a suspicious person at a hotel on South Airport Boulevard. The caller reported an older man with gray hair and a backpack going through trash and making noise. The call was later canceled after the person was reportedly just looking for cans and had left the area.
Baby breathing again after distress at Grand Avenue
Domestic Dispute
Grand Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received an open 911 line from an apartment on Grand Avenue with a baby crying and a male heard saying “come over here.” The baby reportedly stopped crying, turned purple, and then began breathing again. Fire and medics were sent as a precaution, and a man at the scene was detained.
Welfare check for man fearing group outside station
Suspicious Activity
Arroyo Dr C, South San Francisco, CA 94080
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a welfare check on a man in a white BMW outside a police department after he reportedly called 911 saying a group of people were chasing him and threatening to kill him. Records indicated his driver’s license was suspended or revoked and he was the subject of a served protective order.
Traffic stop involving silver Toyota on Littlefield
Traffic
S Linden Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on Littlefield involving a silver Toyota. Records were checked and the officer later reported being out with the vehicle on Speedway.
Pills found in taxi at maintenance shop
Substance Use
Sylvester Rd, South San Francisco, CA 94080
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a property incident near Sylvester Road after staff at a Tesla Robo Taxi maintenance location reported finding unidentified pills inside a fleet vehicle and requested police pickup.
Traffic stop on red Toyota Prius in South San Francisco
Traffic
Avalon Dr & Valverde Dr, South San Francisco, CA 94080
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on a red Toyota Prius near Avalon Drive and Valverde Drive in South San Francisco.
Suspicious running truck reported on Commercial Avenue
Suspicious Activity
Commercial Ave, South San Francisco, CA 94080
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a blue Nissan truck left running since early morning near Commercial Avenue in South San Francisco. The caller could not tell if anyone was inside. The vehicle was reportedly associated with an apartment at that address, and officers also checked a red Toyota Prius near Avalon and Valverde.
Traffic stop on gray pickup with missing license plate
Traffic
I-280, South San Francisco, CA
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on a gray Chevy Colorado without a license plate near the Sneath Lane off-ramp by I-280 in South San Francisco. They checked Oregon identification and vehicle information, and the registration appeared to be expired.
Teenage children at workplace amid possible custody issue
Domestic Dispute
Gellert Blvd, South San Francisco, CA 94080
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a child-welfare/custody-related call at a business on Gellert Blvd after teenage children reported their mother was supposed to pick them up but was not at work and was not answering calls. The father reportedly said he could not respond, and an additional unit was requested.
License plate stolen from parked vehicle at Costco
Theft Report
El Camino Real, South San Francisco, CA 94080
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported theft of a vehicle license plate from a Toyota RAV4 in the parking lot entrance of a Costco off El Camino Real in South San Francisco. The plate was reportedly taken while the owner was shopping, and no suspect information was available.
Traffic stop on gray Honda near El Camino Real in South San Francisco
Traffic
El Camino Real, South San Francisco, CA 94080
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near El Camino Real involving a gray Honda and a white Ford van. The vehicles and occupants were checked and reported clear and valid.
