I was there when it happened. Employees in a South Bay Apple Store indolently watched as four hoodie-wearing teens smashed and grabbed arms full of precious iPhones and MacBooks on a Friday afternoon. Amid sirens and chaos, you whispered to patrons, “Please don’t try and stop them—store policy.” Dear Tim Cook: Think different, please.

I Saw You is an anonymous “man on the street” column. Email your rants and raves about co-workers or any badly behaving citizens to [email protected], or send to 380 S. First St, San Jose, 95113. Submissions should stick to about 100 words.