San Francisco’s police chief came to town back in 2017, with a badge in his hand and reform in his heart. Five years later, Bill Scott has accomplished a lot …
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By Gil Duran With the school board recall out of the way, San Francisco voters face yet another consequential decision: Whether to boot District Attorney Chesa Boudin from office in…
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by The Examiner Editorial Board The shooting of an Urban Alchemy street “ambassador” in front of a homeless encampment near City Hall on Feb. 23 highlighted the dangers of this…
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Crime
Opinion: High-profile incidents test California’s crime reforms. Are we doomed to repeat the past?
It was a season of fear. Murders spiked, mobs rampaged in the streets and California voters found themselves at a crossroads. Would they buy into a lock ’em up Republican…
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By The Examiner Editorial Board In November, 56% of voters in Minneapolis rejected a measure to disband the city’s police department and replace it with something called the Department of…
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Among the more than a dozen smash-and-grab robberies in the Bay Area in recent weeks, cannabis facilities may have been the hardest hit. In San Francisco, at least four cannabis…
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On April 12, 2020, San Francisco police responded to an emergency call about a person in mental distress on the 1300 block of Natoma Street. There, on the back balcony…
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Federal prosecutors expanded the corruption case against former top San Francisco public utilities official Harlan Kelly on Tuesday to include new bank fraud charges against him and prominent real estate…
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Crime
Organized crime rings are driving auto burglaries. SF is offering cash rewards to break them up
San Francisco is taking a new approach to tackling its persistent car break-in problem that haunts residents and sends unsuspecting tourists home, pledging never to return. Mayor London Breed has…
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San Francisco Police Chief Bill Scott began reshuffling his department Wednesday, anticipating that as many as 267 unvaccinated officers could be placed on administrative leave if they don’t take the…
