A San Francisco non-profit is dealing with the fallout from neighbors and legislators over the deployment of a security robot aimed at dealing with a wave of crimes linked to a nearby homeless encampment.
The San Francisco Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals was plagued by needles on the sidewalk, car break-ins, and other crimes emanating from a homeless encampment near its offices, Fox News reported, so the non-profit reached out to Knightscope, the maker of a line of autonomous robot security guards.




