City attorney seeks civil injunctions to curb Tenderloin drug dealing San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera has moved into civil injunction territory in an effort to prevent known drug dealers from entering the ... By Jerold ChinnSeptember 25, 20200 Crime
Police say man arrested for shelter noncompliance was selling heroin, cocaine, fentanyl A 20-year-old Oakland man who was warned about violating the shelter-in-place order and refused to comply was ... By Bay City NewsApril 26, 2020 Coronavirus
SF supes approve Street-Level Drug Dealing Task Force legislation San Francisco supervisors passed legislation Tuesday that establishes a 12-member Street-Level Drug Dealing Task Force. The task force ... By Jerold ChinnSeptember 24, 2019 Government
Deputies bust pair with more than $100,000 worth of narcotics Two people were arrested Monday at a hotel in Santa Cruz with more than $100,000 worth of ... By Bay City NewsJuly 17, 2019 Crime
Four arrested for Sonoma Co. drug trafficking Santa Rosa police arrested four men Wednesday on suspicion of trafficking or distributing heroin, cocaine and methamphetamine ... By Bay City NewsAugust 9, 2018
Hundreds of heroin bindles seized in SF drug op A team of officers seized 470 bindles of heroin along with other drugs in San Francisco's South of Market neighborhood Saturday and arrested ... By Bay City NewsFebruary 25, 20180
Safe injection site shows promise, tradeoffs The push for safe injecting spaces comes in response to a growing and highly visible drug crisis. By Bay City NewsDecember 27, 2017 News
Police seize 70 pounds of meth in Noe Valley Alejandro Alvarez, 44, was arrested at about 1:30 p.m. when police served a search warrant in the ... By Bay City NewsNovember 6, 2017
Heroin deaths spike in Sonoma County There has been a spike in the number of suspected heroin overdose deaths in the Santa Rosa ... By Bay City NewsApril 25, 2017
5 busted with drugs, gun at San Bruno hotel Police arrested five people at a San Bruno hotel early Tuesday morning after officers found members of ... By Bay City NewsNovember 22, 2016
SF: Opioid antidote saved 12 lives since 2015 Since 2015, Narcan kits have saved the lives of 12 people in San Francisco suffering from overdoses of opioids such as heroin and ... By Bay City NewsSeptember 11, 20160
Police chief’s gun, stolen weapons recovered A Salinas police chief's firearm was found among stolen property recovered following a months-long investigation into a ... By Bay City NewsJuly 13, 2016
SF steps up efforts to remove used syringes San Francisco city officials say they are stepping up efforts to get discarded syringes off city streets. By Bay City NewsFebruary 10, 2016
Heroin overdose victim rescued from City Hall bathroom A San Francisco sheriff's sergeant helped save the life of an unconscious man suffering a drug overdose ... By Bay City NewsAugust 21, 2015
Alleged Sonoma heroin kingpin arrested Bay Area law enforcement agencies have arrested the alleged leader and three alleged co-conspirators of a heroin ... By Bay City NewsJuly 2, 2015
Drug war made illegal drugs cheaper, better Decades of global war against heroin, cocaine and marijuana has resulted in cheaper, purer drugs. By SFBay WiresSeptember 30, 20130 News
Addict accused of trying to sell baby chooses prison Samantha Tomasini asked the judge for prison time, saying she would just break probation again. By Chelena GoldmanJune 22, 2012
Counselor accused of selling drugs Drug rehab counselor Kirstin Dempsey was arrested Wednesday after a search of her residence turned up heroin, ... By Chelena GoldmanJune 8, 2012