SF cannabis dispensaries take hit in ongoing spate of robberies

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SF cannabis dispensaries take hit in ongoing spate of robberies
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Armed thieves broke into a San Francisco dispensary at closing time on Monday. Cops arrived within minutes, guns drawn, at the wrong store.

Four young people armed with guns broke into the Love Shack dispensary at 502 14th St. around closing time on Monday night, confirmed a representative of the dispensary.

Whether this was a mistake or a cunning decoy turned out to be a distinction without a difference: While Mission Station police officers were distracted, thieves holding up Love Shack made away with cash and inventory. At least one employee was present at the dispensary, and the robbers took their ID, according to a report from the SFPD. targeting cannabis retailers in San Francisco — and leaving their owners feeling helpless.

Isaac Tapia spent Monday on his farm in Humboldt instead of at the dispensary he opened just months ago with his family. Tapia’s Mission District shop, Poncho Brotherz, is shuttered with plywood after a robbery in late March cleared out its inventory and left the business damaged. Tapia’s team estimates the losses amount to more than $200,000, not counting the cost of repairs or the loss of business while the store is temporarily closed.

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