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San Francisco Police chief unveils new command team and a sharper focus on homicides
Summary
Chief Fong introduced a retooled command staff Tuesday and outlined priorities that include homicide reduction, neighborhood-focused community policing and technology upgrades to improve crime analytics and case management.
San Francisco Police Chief Heather Fong introduced a new command staff to the Police Commission on Jan. 16 and framed the leadership changes around an urgent effort to reduce homicides and improve neighborhood policing. The chief presented recent arrest work and said the department will emphasize implementation of new systems and accountability measures to track performance.
Assistant Chief Jim Lynch, who described 29 years as a peace officer and prior leadership at the airport bureau, told commissioners he would focus on professionalizing administrative systems, technology and implementation plans. "We have…
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