sergio kintana has more. >> reporter: for some designer jeans fans, true religion is a favorite. >> i o t00, $200. they're pretty good. >> reporter: that steep price tag may be why these jeans have become a favorite item for thieves. this true religion store in livermore is the most recent store to be targeted in the bay area. they were robbed thursday afternoon. >> there were ten individuals that entered true religion, basically overwhelmed the clerks, then they stole a bunch of jeans. approximately $5,000 worth of product. >> reporter: according to livermore police, five true religion outlets in the bay area have been recently robbed, livermore, milpitas, gilroy, walnut creek and newark. at each of the stores the police say the suspect descriptions are similar, six young men and four young women. and they all had the same escape plan. >> ran out the store door, they waited for two vehicles that were in the parking lot that were their getaway cars. >> reporter: but bandits in the bay area are not the only ones scooping up true religion merchandise. this is surveillance from a store i

in walnut creek, sergio kintana. >>> a woman accused of trying to poison customers at a san jose starbucks says she is delighted she will not be charged. that's according to the woman's attorney. the woman was arrested in april after witnesses say she swapped juice bottles from her bag with those in a display case. lab tests showed two bottles of orange juice contained vinegar which can occur naturally in spoiled juice. police initially believed the bottles contained rubbing alcohol which can be lethal. >>> oakland now has the distinction of being the nation's most exciting city. that's according to the real estate firm movoto. the company says oakland beat out 50 other hip cities to win the award. san francisco and san jose did not. the bay area news group says qualifications for most exciting city included things like a large, diverse population of young adults with a low count of big box retailers. the number of bars, parks, museums and movie theaters per square mile are also factored in. last month the toronto star cited the waterfront as its biggest asset. it is pretty when the sun is