News Reporter

David Sjostedt

San Francisco police made 450 arrests for public intoxication under new program

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The arrests have occurred alongside a number of initiatives aimed at shutting down the drug markets. But overdoses continue to surge.

San Francisco arrested or cited 53 people for drug use. All refused treatment

The city has been ramping up enforcement of public intoxication and drug use in the city’s hard-hit a

Senior Investigations Reporter

Michael Barba

Sf police now watch private cameras in real time to arrest suspected fentanyl dealers

After contentious debate over privacy concerns, officers since April have been getting the OK to monitor private camera footage to investigate drug-dealing and stolen-goods sales.

Investigations Editor

Matt Smith

San Francisco is counting on this organization to save its streets—but is its approach legit?

Politics

The entity’s core philosophy—that long stints in prison can equip a person for handling crises in the streets—is a selling point that seems to run counter to mainstream psychology.


SF voters lose faith in city’s homeless solutions

Homelessness is fueling safety concerns in San Francisco as voters cite poor management and a lack of mental health care for the crisis. 

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San Francisco police made 450 arrests for public intoxication under new program

San Francisco arrested or cited 53 people for drug use. All refused treatment

Sf police now watch private cameras in real time to arrest suspected fentanyl dealers

San Francisco is counting on this organization to save its streets—but is its approach legit?

SF voters lose faith in city’s homeless solutions