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Residents tell police commission Mission Station officers appeared to act as more than private citizens at merchant meeting
Summary
Speakers at the Nov. 7 San Francisco Police Commission meeting urged the commission to investigate whether Mission Station officers, including Captain Mosier and Sgt. Chuck Limbert, acted in an official capacity while attending a merchants meeting in plain clothes and whether police presence favored merchants over activists.
Several members of the public told the San Francisco Police Commission on Nov. 7 that Mission Station officers appeared to take an active role at a neighborhood merchants meeting while claiming to be off duty.
"He was not wearing a badge. He was in plain street clothes and came over to me and other members of the public...and said that he was not on duty," Michael Petrellis told the commission, describing an encounter at a Nov. 1 meeting of merchants in the Upper Market–Castro area. Petrellis said Sgt.…
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