A San Francisco man found himself in cuffs after Colma police officers captured him for theft and possession of drug paraphernalia during a routine foot patrol. The incident, which unfolded on September 5, saw the officers alerted to a theft at a business on Junipero Serra Boulevard. According to the Colma Police Department's Facebook page, the man was caught after he used an emergency exit post-heist at around 9:47 pm.
Police detained Jared Green, a 36-year-old from San Francisco, who matched the description relayed by a loss prevention officer from the business. Green, identified as the individual behind the theft, was found to possess approximately $334.57 worth of merchandise following his arrest. A subsequent search by officers also turned up drug paraphernalia, leading to additional charges.
Despite the circumstances, Green was released with a citation and the promise to appear in court.
