Public Safety
Crime and Security
San Francisco Starts Anti-Catalytic Converter Theft Program
San Francisco launched a program to inscribe a license plate number on catalytic converters to aid in thefts of the devices.
Concerned About Home Burglaries? Here's What to Know
The police department encourages residents to remain vigilant. Here are their recommendations.
‘No. 1 Issue’: Public Safety Meeting Draws Westside Neighbors
City officials held a public meeting to address concerns ranging from juveniles in the justice system to graffiti.
Graffiti Surge on Ocean Avenue Spurs Meeting for Solutions
The police department’s graffiti abatement officer provided insight on minimizing a growing form of vandalism in Ingleside.
Ingleside’s Supervisors Pledge to Improve Public Safety
The supervisors plan to implement security and cleaning measures amid lack of funding and community unease.
Burglar Steals Cash, Equipment from Ocean Ale House
Cash and the soundboard used for live music were taken.
A Look at the Multiple Shootings in Ingleside This December
After one shooting police officers followed a trail of blood to find a gambling den.
Police Double Reward For Information On Ocean View Homicide
San Francisco police announced Monday that the reward for tips to find the perpetrators of the 2016 shooting death of Keron Lamotte was doubled.
Public Safety Event National Night Out This Tuesday
The annual event designed to strengthen the relationship between police and communities will be held at the Ward Rec Center.
Q&A: Meet Ocean Avenue Footbeat Officer Drewkai Butler
The neighborhood’s longest-serving footbeat officer brings people skills to the street.
Taraval Station Police Captain Promoted, Moves On
After five months at the post, Capt. Eric Vintero was promoted to commander of the Investigations Bureau.
City Attorney Sues Landlords Over Illegal Living Conditions
City Attorney David Chiu filed a lawsuit against two landlords over the conditions and code violations of their Randolph Street rental property.