Sarah hawkins from the department of police accountability. Could you please call the first item, sergeant line item one weekly officer recognition certificate presentation of an officer who has gone above and beyond in the performance of their duties. Sergeant joel starr. Number 4315 special victims unit. Good evening. Hi im gonna stand here. Okay good evening. Id like to thank the Police Commission. The chief of police and the public for taking the time to recognize the outstanding work that the San Francisco Police Department investigated do. And im especially glad to be here this evening to recognize as one of my very own investigators, Sergeant Nick joel, for his exceptional job. He does day in and day out. But more specifically, on a recent case that i will highlight this evening. First, let me introduce myself. My name is alexa obrien. Im the captain for the Investigation Bureau special victims unit. And were honoring Sergeant Joel this week with a little bit about Sergeant Joel
Progress on enacting the lead program and obtaining funding for it or revising, revisiting that strategy . Its a strategy that is has been talked about. We havent made any movement with a formal reentry introduction of lee. You know, i am a proponent of lead. I think it has value. I think part of that. But even that theres a Law Enforcement component to that when its done the way its designed, you know, people are given an option. Youre either go to treatment or, you know, the hammer is waiting on you and the hammer is incarceration. And that is one element that were not necessarily fully offering right now. Right when you have the option on, i mean, treatment especially Harm Reduction, that is actually the model, right . That if you have an opportunity to access treatment in lieu of and isolation, punishment, probation, parole, whatever the case may be that those folks are then have the agency to self motivate into treatment and yet thats not necessarily the strategy, as i understand
Is in route Vice President carter overstone you have a quorum also with us here tonight, we have chief scott from the San Francisco Police Department and chief of staff Sarah Hawkins from the department of police accountability. Could you please call the first item, sergeant line item one weekly officer recognition certificate presentation of an officer who has gone above and beyond in the performance of their duties. Sergeant joel starr. Number 4315 special victims unit. Good evening. Hi im gonna stand here. Okay good evening. Id like to thank the Police Commission. The chief of police and the public for taking the time to recognize the outstanding work that the San Francisco Police Department investigated do. And im especially glad to be here this evening to recognize as one of my very own investigators, Sergeant Nick joel, for his exceptional job. He does day in and day out. But more specifically, on a recent case that i will highlight this evening. First, let me introduce myself. M
Parliament inches closer to stepping up the contentioous islamic practice of saying divorce three times to and marriage. Host welcome to the program. Egypts Coptic Christians are in mourning after another attack by suspected extremists. Authorities say at least nine people were killed in a gunfight after an attacker attempted to break through security outside a church in a cairo suburb. The socalled Islamic State has claimed responsibility. Militants have repeatedly targetedEgypts Christian minority targeted Egypts Christian minority in recent years. Full of holes on the Coptic Church in cairo after another attack on Egypts Christian minority. A Church Service was taking place inside the church when a gunman started shooting at people outside the building. There are conflicting reports about a second about whether a second gunman was involved and got away. The bishop was leaving prayers. Before the attack he says hundreds could have been killed the door would have been opened. There we
Effect of dlaif much needed Police Officers you have to ramp up to get to a Police Academy class the mayor i strongly support the mayors proposal to increase the numbers of Police Academy classes if 3 to 5 that is basically the most that the academy can handle we have a desperate shortage of Police Officers in the city even in the hearing when at land use we considered the resolution that supervisor cowen and i authorized to increase the minimum staffing to 22 hundred is appropriate even in hearing i thought we had consensus that the 5 Academy Classes this fiscal year and next year should perceive this has the effect of undermining two of the 5 classes im like i said in the hearing im sick of Hearing Police captains he will my constituents they cant put an officer on xyz beat because they dont have the officers this will continue to undermine the neighborhoods in San Francisco ill be voting against this. Supervisor yee. First of all i wouldnt want any delay in the Academy Classes to st