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Taraval Station reports rise in residential burglaries, outlines community policing steps
Summary
Taraval Station commanding officer told the Police Commission that residential burglaries in the district have increased and described targeted daytime enforcement, plainclothes operations and community outreach to address the trend; residents at the meeting urged more patrols and support for the neighborhood TNT unit.
Captain Curtis Lum, commanding officer of the Taraval Station, told the San Francisco Police Commission on April 25, 2012, that the district is seeing an increase in residential burglaries and outlined steps the station is taking to respond.
Lum, speaking at a community meeting at Taraval Station, said the station uses CompStat mapping to identify clusters and focuses enforcement on those areas. "Residential burglaries are happening during the daytime," he said, describing a pattern in which suspects ring doorbells and, if no one answers, pry open doors or break windows. He said targeted plainclothes operations and daytime enforcement…
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