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Ingleside captain outlines Phase 1 of PERF-driven overhaul; community partners pledge support

San Francisco Police Commission · May 20, 2009
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Summary

Captain David Lazar presented a rapid Phase 1 rollout of Police Executive Research Forum (PERF) recommendations for Ingleside Station, including a new resource unit, regular problem-analysis meetings, four foot beats and a community panel survey; commissioners and neighborhood leaders praised outreach and urged sustained staffing, translated materials and training.

Captain David Lazar, commanding officer of the Ingleside Station, told the San Francisco Police Commission on May 20 that his one-month push to implement Phase 1 of recommendations from the Police Executive Research Forum (PERF) centers on community policing, problem solving and targeted enforcement.

"The goal of implementation at the Ingleside Station is to reduce crime, improve the quality of life through community policing and partnerships," Lazar said as he introduced a management team that includes four lieutenants, a staff sergeant and a named resource lieutenant. He said the station will create a dedicated resource unit to take problems identified on patrol and work them full time until resolved.

The presentation laid out operational changes and measurable steps. Key features include a resource lieutenant and resource unit to own persistent problems; a Problem Analysis Committee that will use the SARA (scan, analyze, respond, assess) model and meet weekly; a…

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