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Makeup Looted From CVS In San Francisco

Makeup Looted From CVS In San Francisco

Acidsmooth
0 HN recommenders · discussed 2021–2021
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About this video

Phone footage of looting in the makeup aisle of a San Francisco CVS, with commentary that police did not show.

Why it appears in the archive

Cited in threads about San Francisco shoplifting and crime policy as an example of brazen theft.

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From the Hacker News discussion

stevecalifornia · 2021-05 · critical

There are many, many videos like this: [VIDEO] Warning, there is nothing NSFW, but it's just sickening to watch.

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tablespoon · 2021-05 · critical

> here are many, many videos like this: [VIDEO] That's brazen. Some of the shoplifters were even wearing masks, but pulled them down to their chins.

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premium-komodo · 2021-05 · critical

Yes, that seems to be how it is in SF. [VIDEO] Is it possible that, despite good intentions, the policies being implemented there actually have very harmful effects?

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908B64B197 · 2021-08 · critical

Then what does law enforcement will do with the perpetrators? If they don't investigate this [0] will they really go after package thieves? [0] [VIDEO]

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908B64B197 · 2021-10 · critical

What's the point of having a Ring Doorbell if property crimes aren't prosecuted? If incidents like this [0] don't get any conviction, I have little faith that Ring footage of vandalism and package theft will get anything done. [0] [VIDEO]

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