A San Francisco community is raising questions after they said they called police as they spotted someone trying to steal a catalytic converter, only to watch officers allow the man to walk away.
A San Francisco community is raising questions after they said they called police as they spotted someone trying to steal a catalyic converter, only to watch officers allow the man to walk away.
Around 3 a.m. Tuesday morning, Morgan Heller and her roommate said they started hearing noises outside their Richmond District apartment. Heller spoke to NBC Bay Area by phone Friday, she said it sounded like someone was using a drill or a tile cutter. “When I was sorta of waking up out of my sleep, I thought that"i think that's the sound of a catalytic converter being cut,'” Heller said.
Heller told NBC Bay Area that she called San Francisco police’s non-emergency number after her roommate said she could see a man under a car and using some kind of power tool to cut something.
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