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Committee forwards Sheriff’s request to add drone-as-first-responder and a tearball grenade delivery system to inventory
Summary
The committee accepted the Sheriff’s 2025 military equipment use policy report and forwarded a request to add a drone-as-first-responder system and a tearball grenade delivery method (OC delivery) to the inventory; the Sheriff described a one-time implementation cost estimate of about $250,000 for the full drone system.
On April 16, 2026 the Government Audit and Oversight Committee accepted the San Francisco Sheriff’s Office 2025 Military Equipment Use Policy annual report and forwarded the office’s request to add two new items to its approved inventory: a drone-as-first-responder (DFR) system and a tearball grenade delivery system that would deploy oleoresin capsicum (OC).
The Sheriff said the proposed DFR would mirror the…
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