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Chief highlights 10-year low in homicides, proposes camera gap analysis for large events

San Francisco Police Commission · May 1, 2013
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Chief reported April marked a 10-year low in homicides and outlined programs including academy classes and a sobering program; he proposed surveying public and private cameras to identify blind spots for large events, saying he would not seek a city-owned camera network.

San Francisco's police chief reported to the Police Commission on May 1 that the department closed April with a 10-year low in homicides and outlined public-safety programs and staffing efforts, while proposing a public-private camera gap analysis for major events.

The chief said the department has recorded 12 homicides year to date and credited officers and community partners for progress on deadly violence. He noted increased firearm-possession arrests, including higher counts in the Bayview, and previewed academy…

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