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CALIFORNIA IN BRIEF : SAN FRANCISCO : Carjacking Unit Makes 1st Arrest

From Times Staff and Wire Reports

A new police task force devoted to carjackings made its first arrest just two weeks after its creation. The Crime Suppression Unit arrested Donald Mark, 34, in connection with a carjacking of a 60-year-old man. Police had been searching for Mark regarding a parole violation when he was arrested in the stolen car, said Sgt. Kevin Cashman. There have been 65 carjackings in the city since September, when police began recording carjackings.

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