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SFPD outlines staffing gains, new units and Vision Zero traffic push at Southern Station community meeting
Summary
At a March community meeting, Chief William Scott and Captain Daryl Fong told the Police Commission Southern Stations staffing has increased, new plainclothes and foot-beat units were established, and traffic enforcement tied to the Vision Zero goal will target five top violations to reduce collisions.
Chief William Scott and Captain Daryl Fong presented an overview of recent activity and resources for San Franciscos Southern Police District at the Police Commissions first community meeting of 2017.
"We currently have 133" officers assigned to Southern Station, Captain Daryl Fong said, citing an increase from 118 when he took the post. Fong described that growth as part of a six-year hiring plan and said the influx had allowed the station to reestablish programs residents requested, including a new street-crimes plainclothes unit and expanded foot-beat patrols.
Fong said the station created a plainclothes street-crimes unit…
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