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Richmond captain outlines drops in thefts, traffic enforcement plan and community concerns
Summary
Captain Tony Fotinis told the Police Commission the Richmond District saw declines in several Part I crimes but continues to struggle with auto-related thefts, traffic accidents and homelessness; residents urged more consistent traffic enforcement, pedestrian safety measures and collaboration on major events.
Captain Tony Fotinis, commanding officer of Richmond Police Station, presented neighborhood-level crime statistics and enforcement priorities to the San Francisco Police Commission on Jan. 30 during a Richmond-area meeting.
Fotinis summarized 2007 Part I crime patterns: auto burglaries were the most frequent call for service with 908 reported incidents, motor vehicle thefts totaled 582 and residential/commercial burglaries were 317. He said many neighborhoods showed reductions in thefts — in some areas by more than 20 percent — but noted increases elsewhere,…
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