News Reporter

David Sjostedt

The city is also stepping up arrests of people using illegal drugs in public. 

Gov. Gavin Newsom has told San Francisco police and DA Brooke Jenkins to tap CHP resources to battle the city’s drug crisis.

A clinic director said street conditions around his Downtown facility are triggering for clients trying to escape drug addiction. 

A woman was tackled after throwing a brick toward San Francisco city officials after an outdoor meeting was abruptly cut short.

The department has long made reducing the stigma of drugs a foundational part of its plan to fight overdoses.