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San Francisco swears in state’s first Asian American sheriff
San Francisco Sheriff Paul Miyamoto was sworn into office Wednesday becoming California’s first Asian American elected to the post of sheriff. Miyamoto, a San Francisco native, was sworn in...Read More
Department of Police Accountability takes over investigations of SF deputies
In an effort to increase accountability and transparency, the scandal-ridden San Francisco Sheriff’s Department will no longer investigate misconduct allegations made against their own deputies. Mayor London Breed and...Read More
Hearing scheduled for next month on alleged jailhouse abuse
The San Francisco Sheriff's Department on Thursday said an investigation into allegations of abuse at the hands of deputies at San Francisco jails is currently underway.Read More
Sheriff ‘very concerned’ over deputy’s stolen gun
San Francisco Sheriff Vicki Hennessy is "very concerned" that a deputy's service-issued firearm was stolen from their car last week in Pinole.Read More
‘Mistake’ allowed ICE agents into SF jails
Two U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were given access to two interview rooms at San Francisco County jails last week.Read More
SF implements jail reforms for trans inmates
As of Tuesday, the San Francisco Sheriff's Department has formally implemented new policies for inmates at city jails who identify as transgender, gender variant or non-binary, San Francisco Sheriff...Read More
London Breed targets criminal fees for elimination
San Francisco could be the first city in the nation to eliminate criminal justice fees levied on individuals exiting the criminal justice system.Read More
Sheriff’s deputy fired after service weapon stolen from car
A San Francisco sheriff's deputy whose department-issued gun was stolen from a parked rental car in Potrero Hill on Sunday has been fired.Read More
SF deputy sheriff’s gun stolen from rental car
A San Francisco sheriff's deputy's gun was stolen from a parked rental car Sunday.Read More
Hennessy tops troubled Mirkarimi for sheriff
San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi appears to have been defeated by former Chief Deputy and one-time interim sheriff Vicki Hennessy.Read More