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Commission hears public safety concerns and SFPD patrol report; staff offers follow-up
Summary
A public commenter reported a violent threat and alleged non-prosecution by the district attorney; SFPD Central Station summarized recent assaults, thefts and crowding incidents on Broadway, and staff pledged follow-up on operational issues and permit compliance.
At the March 4 meeting of the San Francisco Entertainment Commission, a public commenter described a violent incident he said occurred after leaving a nearby nightclub and said prosecutors would not pursue his case because his phone, not another person’s, had been stolen during the incident.
Jeff Johnston, who identified himself as a Castro business owner, said he filmed an attack and was threatened with a knife. "I had a knife stuck to my throat... 'Do you want me to kill you?'" he said. He…
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