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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 2, 2018

California Governor Vetoes "Safe Injection Zones" Legislation

California Governor Jerry Brown rejected a proposed plan to allow safe injection facilities for consumption of illicit drugs in San Francisco. Brown said that he was concerned about exposing local officials and health care professionals to potential federal criminal charges.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 6, 2018

5.11 Tactical Names New CEO, Davin Moves to Advisory Role

5.11 Tactical has announced that Francisco Morales, co-founder and president of the company, has been appointed CEO. Morales will also be appointed to the company’s board of directors. He succeeds Tom Davin, who will be transitioning from his position as CEO and will continue to serve in an advisory role.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 31, 2018

San Francisco POA Opposes Proposed "Safe Injection Sites" for Drug Users

Rick Andreotti, vice president of the San Francisco Police Officer's Association, told KRON News that while he's happy the city is concerned for people's well-being, he doesn't think this is the right way to stop the drug epidemic.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 31, 2018

Fawn Rescued from Wildfire "Kisses" California Officer Who Saved It

The California Highway Patrol in Redding posted to its Facebook page a message showing images of CHP San Francisco Sergeant Fawson receiving a wet kiss from the one-month old fawn he rescued from a wildfire.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 3, 2018

California K-9 Separated from Handler Reunited with Retired Officer

The San Francisco Police Officers Association posted on Facebook that the recently retired K-9 separated from his handler will be reunited with the officer.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 2, 2018

California K-9 Separated from Handler Suffering Anxiety

San Francisco Police Officer Val Kirwan is trying to cut through the red tape that is preventing him from being together with his partner, Baro, as they retire.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 30, 2018

California Department Sees Setback in Effort to Get TASERs

San Francisco politicians abruptly cut funding for their police department to obtain TASERs, putting yet another roadblock in place in a years-long effort to add the ECDs to SFPD officers’ duty belts.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 27, 2018

VirTra's Training Simulators Chosen by 3 of Largest U.S. LE Departments

The Dallas Police Department, the San Francisco Police Department, and the Southern Desert Regional Police Academy (SDRPA) in Las Vegas have selected VirTra's V-300 use of force, de-escalation, and active shooter training simulator.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 12, 2018

Attempted Kidnapping, Subsequent Police Pursuit, Turns Deadly in California

San Francisco Police Department spokesperson Carl Fabbri said that a man and a woman assaulted and attempted to kidnap another woman, trying to force her into the trunk of a car.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 24, 2018

San Francisco Officer's Shots at Moving Vehicle Rekindle Policy Debate

A rookie San Francisco officer, officials said, is under investigation after firing two shots at a fleeing auto burglary suspect, a man who was allegedly driving a car toward a fellow officer.

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