Delivery Driver Assaulted, Robbed Of Packages

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA – A delivery driver was knocked to the ground and robbed Thursday afternoon as he was parked at a South San Francisco residence, police said.

The driver was outside his vehicle at about 1:30 p.m. preparing to deliver a package on the 600 block of Grand Avenue, when a male subject came from behind and pushed him to the ground, the South San Francisco Police Department said. As the driver was down, the suspect opened the vehicle's door and stole packages marked with "Amazon" labels, police said.

The perpetrator then fled on foot down an alley, between two homes, toward Third Lane.

The suspect was described as Hispanic in his 30s or 40s, wearing a black shirt and a small, black backpack, police said.

Anyone with information regarding this incident can contact the SSF police at (650) 877-8900, the anonymous tip line at (650) 952-2244, or via e-mail at tips@ssf.net.

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