i'd encourage anybody to look at the men and women of san francisco police officers are doing every day have been doing for a long time continuing to add to it and if anybody would like to see more police officers in their neighborhood in the non enforcement capacity which is i think important that we're in the fabric of the communities that we serve, we'll be there so with that that would conclude my portion of that presentation and i see the commissioner has a question before i ask lieutenant fong to come up. >> i really want to talk about the broader picture and maybe do we have a policy in place regarding confronting a suspect when he's with his attorney? and if we do, i'd like to see it and make sure -- i'd like to look at the case and make sure we have a policy in place that complies with this law. if we don't have a policy i think we should have. we should have a policy because it's important to give guidance in situations and i know you are going to say it's a current investigation but you also have constitutional rights to an attorney and the attorney was present and we need to

police officers and fbi officers are not engaging in interviews. i bring this up because our office was contacted by a member of the san francisco community. in this interview he received questions that he felt ininfringed deeply. when he asked what was the purpose of the visit he said he was told by the san by the san francisco police department investigator that they were responding on a freedom of information request. is . this is very very disturbing to know that in a that in a city that has many problems as we have heard tonight including violence in the bayview district that san francisco police detectives are engaging in these kinds of questioning and accusations. >> thank you. any further public comment on this matter? okay hearing none public comment is now closed. i will beg your indulge anc e. public comment should have been called at the end of item five. please call line item 5 b so any of those items that you want to speak to will happen at that time. >> discussion and review of recent activities and occ's 2014 first amendment compliance audit of the san francisco police department records pursuant to general order 8.10 and fi

. >> while police fight the rising tide of criminals who profit, san francisco is cracking down. unmasking the ceos, husbands and workers who fuel the black market sale of girls. >> i like girls. why not? >> it's 9:00 p.m. on a friday night and inspector steve revella, a 14-year veteran of san francisco's vice unit is headed to the upper tenderloin, a well-known area where women are sold. >> tonight we're doing a, what we call a first offender's prostitution operation. it's where we send out a female police officer posing as a street prostitute. and the johns will approach her. if she gets all the elements of solicitation, they'll be arrested for soliciting prostitution. >> this san francisco police officer is an undercover decoy who has worked this corner many times. >> this corner is known for transgender and for female prostitutes. a lot of times i will get men who ask me if i'm male or female. >> drug dealers, muggers and sex traffickers also roam the tenderloin so the undercover's safety is a primary concern. >> you never know who the guy is who is pulling up in the car. the

san francisco police busy over the weekend. now the latest one happened adds you mentioned just after 8:00 p.m. last night. police that were armed with a gun entered and forced two of the people living there with a gun. police say people living there were not hurt. the robbers ended up getting away with a firearm. and then this was the scene last friday. our crew was there on the 100 block of fair listen in the city's ocean view neighborhood. a man first entered the home unknowingly to the woman living there but soon left. and then 30 minutes later a woman knocked on the door and asked to use the restroom. the victim let her in. before she knew it, they pulled a knife on the victim. placed a blanket over her head and forced her to sit down on a chair. they got away with cash, jewelry, and cell phones. the victim was also hit in the head but she is also doing okay. here's a map where the other robberies took place. another one happened around 7:30. the victim there an 85-year-old man. another home invasion on sunday at 5:30 in th

, that we honor his father, aaron oliver barns and he has had tremendous contribution to san francisco as a police officer and someone who had been part of the migration from i believe, east texas and warton county, texas to san francisco and he came here in 1949. and worked very hard over about ten years, to actually buy a home, in the lake view, neighborhood, and in 1959 but he had experience with his family, that discrimination that african americans faced in san francisco, and was able to turn that around and really through a lot of organizing and work, to make sure that the experience of african americans could be something that would be respected much more in the city. and he served on the san francisco police department, and he joined the police academy in 1964 and served for 24 years, until his retirement from the police department, his beat was in china town. and he actually is early years he was one of the first african american police officers in san francisco. and unfortunately, in the 1960s, at that time because there was so few african american police officers, he faced a tremendous

and they are asking for more training for san francisco police officers. the police chief, he says he has seen the video and that a court has found enough evidence to hold the man over for trial. >> you got get up man. >> this is video released by the san francisco public defender who says what you are seeing is san francisco police officer raymond chu trying to get a sleeping man off a muni bus. >> you see the officers pursuing this man, who is just you know roused off the bus. pushed out of the bus physically. and then he is takes a baton and you can hear the baton striking the man with such force. >> before that he tells the man to keep walking. but he appears to circle back. attorneys say the homeless man is bernard warren who has a speech impediment and trouble walking. the public defender says the officer didn't need to be so aggressive either with his baton or language. >> i just don't see any reasonable human being thinking that you need to strike this gentleman with a baton even then pepper spray him during the scene. that's just not reasonable. >>

bound i'm so glad she was not killed like macarthur park u matthew who was shot and killed by san francisco police i have a mental health disability i'm scared to live in my neighborhood in its the san francisco police i am front yard of who is there to protect me and my neighborhoods the brown and blackwood i filed a complaint and i'll continue to film the police i don't see anyone else holding the sfpd accountable thank you very much. >> thank you. next speaker. (clapping.) hi, i'm david nail i'm the owner of the bulldog mason turk street the bulldog bands was the first gay house in the 30s after it was a vacant storefront we've opened it up we want to see more vacant storefronts turn into businesses this is going to happy in the police continue to make the streets safer they've made the first block of turk safer safer a they have an displeasure with the drug dealers what's in our neighborhood i urge you to not include westerfield mall that is different from our neighborhood in the redistricting and instead include geary and postage street that is similar to our neighborhood the police have the

san francisco police got a call at 8:00 p.m. at the corner of 23 and bartlet, there was a suspicious twice with wires sticking out that elicited a large response from the san francisco police department. a large portion of the mission district was corded off. at one point, there was a shelter in place warning. an hour after that, those residents were evacuated near their home at 23 and bartlet. we heard from san francisco police that is bomb squad and robot checked out that device and it was determined to be not a threat. the roads were reopened to traffic which is where we are right now. the threat has been declared not a threat anymore. andria borba, kpix5. >>> new details tonight on a murder shaking a small town. deputies say they found the car of an 84-year-old woman found dead in her pen grove home thursday. police say olga deneli's home had been ransacked and her car stolen. no arrests so far. >>> an east oakland apartment complex so dangerous, tenants rarely leave their unit. this music video at the hillside apartment show

victim is omar sharon a friend and former roommate of suspect mark andrews. >> police took him in custody in san francisco friday night. now the chronicle says investigators are seeing if they can match dna evidence to sharon. police said they have not been in contact with sf pd and no missing person case involving sharon. >> stay with us for any breaking up date and follow us on twitter at 7 news bay area. >> good evening. >> now to our other top story. attack inside a local 99 cent only story. alameda couldn't sheriff's office says this man seen here on store surveillance camera molested an 8-year-old girl in the store toy aisle. mother just steps away. >> 7 news reporter is live outside the store with the story tonight. allen? >> it happened inside this store in the middle of the day in plain view and now police want the about be to identify him. >> police say this man molested an 8-year-old girl in the toy aisle of the 99 cent only store near hayward. happened around 1:45 sunday afternoon. >> male cornered the little girl if the aisle and grabbed her and forcefully put his hand down her pants. >> stri

san francisco. it's making some people nervous and the police are on alert. robberies, the victims were beaten while their homes were ransacked. brian flores joining us live in san francisco. you are at police headquarters. tell us more about what's happening out there, brian. >> reporter: hi, dave. i just got an update. they continue to work upon the four separate cases, the home- invasion robberies and that includes solidifying some of the suspects' descriptions in each of these cases. they will have more information when the detectives get in later this morning. they are busy trying to find the cles. the latest one happened after 8:00 p.m. on irdescribe street and wild avenue in san francisco's visitacion valley. police say a person who had a gun entered and forced two of the people living there to the ground. police say four other people went through the home and ransacked it. the people were not hurt but the robbers got away with a firearm. now, this was the scene last friday, our crew was there is on 100 block of faral 0. n in the ocean view neighborhoo

the head of the san francisco's police department narcotics union -- unit. speaker: good morning, supervisors. it's hern, but that's okay. it's only a last night. i'm not here to give a presentation, but i'm here to represent the san francisco police department and express our support for this ordinance. prescription drug abuse diversion drug overdoses are increasing in the united states. this ordinance is an important step to address this complex problem. safe, convenient and proper destruction of unused or expired medications is a key step to prevent diversion or drug abuse. this ordinance will help prevent prescription medication from falling into our children's hands or polluting the environment. and the san francisco police department is happy to continue collecting prescription medications at the ten district stations and we'll continue to participate in the program and the stewardship ordinance. so we're looking forward to the participation. speaker: great, thank you. i appreciate you being here today. and so i would like at this time to open it up to

victim is omar sharon a friend and former roommate of suspect mark andrews. >> police took him in custody in san francisco friday night. now the chronicle says investigators are seeing if they can match dna evidence to sharon. police said they have not been in contact with sf pd and no missing person case involving sharon. >> stay with us for any breaking up date and follow us on twitter at 7 news bay area. >> good evening. >> now to our other top story. attack inside a local 99 cent only story. alameda couldn't sheriff's office says this man seen here on store surveillance camera molested an 8-year-old girl in the store toy aisle. mother just steps away. >> 7 news reporter is live outside the store with the story tonight. allen? >> it happened inside this store in the middle of the day in plain view and now police want the about be to identify him. >> police say this man molested an 8-year-old girl in the toy aisle of the 99 cent only store near hayward. happened around 1:45 sunday afternoon. >> male cornered the little girl if the aisle and grabbed her and forcefully put his hand down her pants. >> stri

told abc last night they had not been in touch with san francisco police and they do not have a missing person report involving the roommate. we will have more at the tonight hour. authorities investigate after a man was shot dead in east oakland. the shooting happened after 8:00 last night on mcarthur and 94th. the victim was shot in the head and pronounced dead at the hospital. no one has been arrested. $20,000 reward is offered for information leading to arrest. >>> san leandro is getting a military vehicle after the city council voted to green light a police request to use $200,000 federal grant to buy the vehicle. police say it would be the only medivac in northern california but opponents say a tank with gun ports is threatening and would edge escalate dangerous situations. >> san francisco police are investigating a rash of home invasion robberies, four in four difficulties. the latest took place if visitacion valley before 9:00 p.m. last night. a man held two people at gunpoint while four others went through the home. the string of robberies began on friday night.

. >>> in san francisco police believe the driver of an s.u.v. ran a red light before hitting a mother and her toddler as they rode a bicycle yesterday afternoon. it happened on a busy stretch of gearry boulevard at 7th avenue. the mom broke her leg and her

victim is omar sharon a friend and former roommate of suspect mark andrews. >> police took him in custody in san franciscoday night. now the chronicle says investigators are seeing if they can match dna evidence to sharon. police said they have not been in contact with sf pd and no missing person case involving sharon. >> stay with us for any breaking up date and follow us on twitter at 7 news bay area. >> good evening. >> now to our other top story. attack inside a local 99 cent only story. alameda couldn't sheriff's office says this man seen here on store surveillance camera molested an 8-year-old girl in the store toy aisle. mother just steps away. >> 7 news reporter is live outside the store with the story tonight. allen? >> it happened inside this store in the middle of the day in plain view and now police want the about be to identify him. >> police say this man molested an 8-year-old girl in the toy aisle of the 99 cent only store near hayward. happened around 1:45 sunday afternoon. >> male cornered the little girl if the aisle and grabbed her and forcefully put his hand down her pants. >> stris yo

bound i'm so glad she was not killed like macarthur park u matthew who was shot and killed by san francisco police i have a mental health disability i'm scared to live in my neighborhood in its the san francisco police i am front yard of who is there to prote