reporter:kirkpatrick has been a police officer for 34 years. she butted heads with the police union while serving as chief in spokane, but pledged to hold opd officers accountable for their conduct. but as an outsider she also said she knows its up to her to earn the trust and respect of her officers. for the men and women of the oakland police department i want you to know i have the courage to stand by you and i will. and you have a community that wants to love you and i am going to do everything i can to earn that for you reporter:oakland s new police chief has her work cut out for her. building trust amoung the command staff, building trust within the community. and implimenting federal mandated reforms within the department. reporter:dan kerman, kron4news reporter: thank you, dan. reporter:with that in mind kron4 s haaziq madyun talked with some oakland stakeholders who have some advice for the new chief. i am so excited to be here in oakland and to be your c
mayor, district attorney and police chief are joining forces to fight hate in the city and putting locals and visitors on notice, it won t be tolerated. grant:kron 4 s dan kerman is live city hall with more on what is planned reporter: san francisco has seen an uptick in hate crimes. now steps are being taken to reverse that. we have no tolerance for haight. not here, not now and not ever. stand together as one against hate, i guess messages of hate and ax of hate. against messages of hate and acts of hate. reporter: to reverse the police would use of undercover officers. we are going to do this and our neighborhoods if someone decides they want to attack them because of what they are wearing the may attack and onto the set francisco police officer. reporter: indicating since the election of donald trump there had been more than 700 hate crimes reported. for every one that reports we hear so many that haight on facebook and-dash to the hear the stories and po