A Chinese woman surnamed Peng and seven dogs were arrested in connection with an illegal occupation of a mansion in San Francisco’s Sea Cliff district.

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On the 6th, San Francisco police raided an occupied mansion in Sea Cliff, arrested Chinese-American woman Diana Peng, and took away seven dogs. The case also involved forged contracts, illegal possession of guns and medicines and huge tax arrears.

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The San Francisco Chronicle said that at about 7:30 am on the 6th, police arrested 42-year-old Chinese woman Diana Peng (transliteration) at this house located at 250 32nd Avenue in San Francisco, which was worth $4.4 million. The house has been a serious problem in the community for over a year due to property rights disputes and suspected illegal occupation. These arrests are the latest development in the incident.

Police said Diana Peng was charged with fraud, illegal possession of firearms and ammunition, drug offenses, driving without a license and animal cruelty and is currently being held in the San Francisco County Jail.

On the morning of the 6th, a large number of police officers drove several police cars to the house, drew a yellow cordon, surrounded the house, and then went inside to search. San Francisco Animal Care and Control also participated in the operation and removed seven dogs from the home and transported them to an animal shelter.

Neighbor Cameron Will said he had received no prior notice that police would search the house. Will, who lives across the street, said he watched from his window as police entered the house with guns drawn and searched the house for about four hours, removing cardboard boxes and paper bags. They also saw animal control personnel assisting police in transporting seven pit bulls.

The home is also the focus of a civil lawsuit filed by San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu in September. The city alleges that Diana Peng and Brandon Addy used forged documents to take possession of the home and attempted to sell it for cash.

The Chronicle reported that starting in July 2025, Diana Peng and Adi had registered a total of eight house deeds and transferred them repeatedly between themselves. The city said at least five deeds were allegedly forged with notarial signatures and seals, or were tampered with after notarization. Many notaries told investigating officers that their signatures or seals were forged or misused.

In addition, this house also owes real estate tax of more than 340,000 yuan. The San Francisco City Council authorized the Finance Department to auction the home in October, a move that is expected to allow the city to recover long-overdue taxes and re-identify the legal owner.

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  • On the morning of the 6th, the police searched this mansion which had been illegally occupied for a long time and arrested Diana Peng, a 42-year-old Chinese woman involved in the case. The case relates to a property rights dispute, suspected deed forgery and multiple criminal charges.


  • He was charged with fraud, illegal possession of firearms and ammunition, drugs, driving without a license and animal cruelty. He is currently being held in the San Francisco County Jail awaiting further judicial proceedings.


  • The city government accused those involved in the case of using forged home deeds to repeatedly transfer properties, and at least five of the deeds were suspected to have been forged or tampered with. In addition, the house has accumulated more than 340,000 yuan in unpaid real estate taxes, and the city council has authorized an auction.

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