Crime & Safety

Woman Pushing Stroller Knocks Man to Ground, Both Flee

South San Francisco police are looking for anyone who may have spotted the incident or the people involved.

By Bay City News Service:

A woman knocked a man to the ground Thursday afternoon in South San Francisco after he approached her from behind and grabbed ahold of the stroller she was pushing, according to police.

The incident occurred shortly before 2:30 p.m. in the 800 block of Hawthorne Place, police said.

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After the man was knocked to the ground, both parties reportedly fled the area in opposite directions.

The suspect is described as a dark-skinned man, approximately 50 years old and 6 feet tall with a shaved head and an average build. He was wearing a gray sweatshirt and dark colored pants, according to police.

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Anyone with information about the incident is encouraged to contact the South San Francisco Police Department at (650) 877-8900. Anonymous tips can be submitted by phone at (650) 952-2244 or email at tips@ssf.net.

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