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Guang Hong was convicted in San Francisco this week of assault with force likely to produce great bodily injury.
Walgreens manager Guang Hong convicted of assault after punching shoplifter with keys at Castro store. Incident highlights ...
A Walgreens store manager was convicted of assaulting a shoplifter who stole shampoo in San Francisco, the district ...
SAN FRANCISCO - A Walgreens manager was convicted of assault for attacking a shoplifter outside a San Francisco store.
Guang Hong, 46, recovered the stolen shampoo, then charged at the suspected shoplifter and punched him in the face, ...
San Francisco has become a shoplifter’s paradise — with thieves like the one caught on video looting a Walgreens emboldened by relaxed punishment for the crime as businesses shutter, cops say.
Walgreens said Thursday it plans to close another store in San Francisco this month, four months after the company closed several in the city due to "organized retail crime," according to a report.
San Francisco Police Lt. Tracy McCray said on Wednesday that she is "used to" shoplifters stealing with no consequences in the city, reacting to a Walgreens video that showed a man stealing items ...
For reference, the closures made up about 3% of Walgreens' nearly 10,000 locations in the United States, CNBC reported, and Walgreens has closed 10 San Francisco locations since the start of 2019.
A brazen daytime shoplifting incident captured on video at a Walgreens in San Francisco on Monday has highlighted what local officials say has become a consistent problem, particularly for chain dr… ...
Walgreens has agreed to pay nearly $230 million to San Francisco to settle claims that the pharmacy giant fueled the opioid epidemic that has plagued the city for decades. The settlement, which ...
May 17 (Reuters) - San Francisco said on Wednesday it reached a $230 million settlement with Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc , opens new tab over its role in the city's opioid epidemic.