{"id":389834,"date":"2026-07-07T23:21:27","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T23:21:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/389834\/"},"modified":"2026-07-07T23:21:27","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T23:21:27","slug":"bay-area-teen-waymo-riders-nabbed-for-allegedly-shooting-projectiles-from-robotaxi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/389834\/","title":{"rendered":"Bay Area teen Waymo riders nabbed for allegedly shooting projectiles from robotaxi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two teens in the San Francisco Bay Area were detained Monday after authorities said they were allegedly shooting projectiles from a Waymo robotaxi.<\/p>\n<p>San Mateo Police said they were contacted by Waymo about the two 15-year-old riders after they were seen drinking and shooting from the vehicle. The vehicle was stopped as police responded and officers were able to safely remove the teens.<\/p>\n<p>An investigation determined the teens were shooting Orbeez water beads and drinking while being chauffeured around the city.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Police shared photos of the robotaxi being pulled over and the gun allegedly used by the teens.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Shooting projectiles at speed can cause real damage. And lest not forget the underage drinking. All bad ideas today for these two,&#8221; police said on social media. &#8220;Well, the Waymo might have been the smartest idea yet, because driving impaired would&#8217;ve made this so much worse.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Police did not identify the teens. No injuries were reported.<\/p>\n<p>\n          More from CBS News\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Two teens in the San Francisco Bay Area were detained Monday after authorities said they were allegedly shooting&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":389835,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[22082,101,103,102,2651,104,106,105,135,5987],"class_list":["post-389834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-francisco","tag-robotaxi","tag-san-francisco","tag-san-francisco-headlines","tag-san-francisco-news","tag-san-mateo","tag-sf","tag-sf-headlines","tag-sf-news","tag-shooting","tag-waymo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389834","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=389834"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389834\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/389835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=389834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=389834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=389834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}