Asian community feels targeted by crime ahead of Lunar New Year celebrations
Asian community feels targeted by crime ahead of Lunar New Year celebrations
Police throughout the Bay Area are urging vigilance and caution especially leading up the Lunar New Year holiday. City leaders can t recall a crime spree last Lunar New Year and are unclear if a recent spike is a one-off or pandemic-related.
SAN JOSE, Calif. - A 64-year-old grandmother was assaulted in San Jose on Wednesday afternoon. Police are urging vigilance and caution especially leading up the Lunar New Year holiday. She was pretty shaken, said Victim’s Daughter Kathy Duong. They took her purse. It had her keys, her possessions. It was gone an instant.