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Central Station officer says club outreach prevented two incidents; commission hears police narratives

San Francisco Entertainment Commission · November 23, 2010
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Summary

Steve Mathias of SFPD Central Station described two recent cases where club staff proactively flagged officers — a violent confrontation at Horizon Nightclub and a canceled booking at Club Azul — and urged continued club-station communication and liaison outreach.

SFPD Sergeant Steve Mathias told the commission that stronger communication between clubs and police has produced tangible results in Central Station’s district.

Mathias described an incident in which a Horizon Nightclub manager flagged an officer to remove a problematic patron who refused a citation and later assaulted an officer. Mathias said the officer used the city’s 1 21 enforcement…

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