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SFPD presents crime trends and officer support programs; commission requests ComStat audit
Summary
At its Aug. 3 meeting, the Police Commission received the chief's report showing slight year-to-date changes in crime (homicides at 29 vs. 28 last year) and a presentation from the Behavioral Science Unit on confidential officer supports, including a new MHN contract providing ten clinician visits and a West Coast post-trauma retreat.
The San Francisco Police Commission on Aug. 3 received the chief's report covering recent crime statistics, officer-involved incidents and personnel supports. Chief (identified in the meeting transcript as "Chief Sir") summarized recent crime trends and pledged to present a six-month statistical review to the commission at its Aug. 17 meeting.
On crime trends, the chief noted violent crime was "still trending downward at about 7%" in the last 30 days and said the department was tracking year-to-date homicide counts; "We're at 29 now I believe we were at 28 last year," the chief said during the meeting. The chief also proposed that the Controller audit ComStat to verify baselines and…
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