Jeff Adachi leak: SFPD to return possessions seized from freelance cameraman in raid — judge to rule on underlying legality at later date

May 21, 2019 | Covering the Police, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics

By the time Brian Carmody’s lawyers appeared in court Tuesday morning to argue for the return of...

Mission Station cops, SRO residents, meet again for coffee and donuts

May 17, 2019 | Covering the Police, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics

On Wednesday afternoon, several Mission Station police officers rolled into the Mission Hotel on...

SFPD Chief Bill Scott defends raid of journalist’s home, sidesteps questions at Police Commission meeting

May 15, 2019 | Covering the Police, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics

Despite meager attendance, all eyes were on Chief Bill Scott at Wednesday night’s San Francisco...

Experts, community participants in SFPD anti-bias group wonder if police are listening

May 14, 2019 | Command Staff, Covering the Police, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Topics

A new day for collaborative reform between civilians and the San Francisco Police Department — or...

Jeff Adachi: The SFPD’s heavy-handed raid of a freelance cameraman is already backfiring

May 14, 2019 | Covering the Police, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics

Freelancer who peddled lurid Jeff Adachi police report has been rendered a First Amendment hero by...

SFPD shooting victim files suit vs. city of San Francisco

May 13, 2019 | Covering the Police, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics, Trouble

A fleeing man shot in the back last summer by a San Francisco police officer on North Beach...

Domestic violence survivors sue SFPD over alleged foot-dragging on providing crucial documents

May 7, 2019 | Covering the Police, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Topics

Domestic violence survivors on Monday sued the San Francisco Police Department for what they...

Public Defender accuses police of ‘stonewalling’ on delivering police personnel records

May 1, 2019 | Covering the Police, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics

Police say ‘backlog’ prevents release of potential misconduct files The San Francisco Public...

SF to pay millions for lies, misconduct by SFPD officers

Apr 2, 2019 | Covering the Police, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Topics

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors will vote today on whether to finalize $13.15 million in...

Release of previously confidential SFPD records could be forthcoming, as police union drops lawsuit

Mar 29, 2019 | Covering the Police, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics

The San Francisco Police Officers Association today dropped its March 1 lawsuit to block the SFPD...

More beat officers to patrol 16th and Mission on foot

Mar 27, 2019 | Covering the Police, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics

Cops and yoga mix in very Mission moment ‘It’s fucking scary,’ Mission dweller...

Why are Mission officers using more force than cops at any other SFPD station?

Mar 22, 2019 | Covering the Police, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics

Mission Station officers are flagged at more than three times the department’s overall use...

Longtime police union boss and consultant Gary Delagnes purportedly booted following anti-Adachi Facebook post

Mar 13, 2019 | Covering the Police, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics

Union confirms it has parted ways with former longtime president The pugnacious former head of the...

Police Commission to SFPD: Why is use of force on men of color so disproportionately high?

Mar 7, 2019 | Covering the Police, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics

‘Numbers don’t lie,’ concurs SFPD captain. The San Francisco Police Department...

San Francisco dropped the Joint Terrorism Task Force two years ago. Now the FBI wants to pick things back up.

Feb 27, 2019 | Command Staff, Covering the Police, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Police Commission, Today's Mission, Topics

After a two-year separation, the FBI wants to get back together with San Francisco. The bureau...

SF no longer has final say over police officer discipline — at least for now

Feb 20, 2019 | Covering the Police, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics

Welcome news came last Wednesday evening for San Francisco Police Department officers who are...

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