Captain s Message: December 1, 2008 Bayview s Monthly Community Meeting Please join us tomorrow night at 6:00 pm, here at Bayview Station ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Mayor Gavin Newsom & the Department of Child Support Services in Partnership with San Francisco Fire Fighters Union Local 798 invite your organization and children (0 to 8 years old) accompanied by adults to join us at: The San Francisco Children s Toy Festival Get a toy and a new book and meet Santa! Tuesday, December 2nd 2008, 9:00 A.M. to 12 noon at San Francisco City Hall (please enter on Van Ness Avenue) RSVP to DCSSTOYFESTIVAL@SFGOV.ORG see back page for more details. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Get involved in your community: "Become a Community Court panelist and give back to your community. Community Court is a restorative justice program that addresses misdemeanor crimes which occur in your neighborhood. As a panelist, you have a unique opportunity to hear offenses that impact your quality of life, determine its consequences, and figure out how best to resolve it using meaningful sanctions. Use your neighborhood wisdom to solve neighborhood problems. Make your neighborhood better - get involved today! For more information, please contact the District Attorney's Office, Jackson Gee, 551.9531 or jackson.gee@sfgov.org. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Get Ready for a SAFE Holiday Shopping Season The Holidays are approaching, and that means that most of us will be doing a little (or a lot) of shopping for things like gifts and holiday treats. Here are a few safety tips to make your shopping experience as enjoyable as possible! 1
Limit the number of bags you carry at once in order to keep at least one arm free. Riding (and waiting for) public transportation: be aware of your surroundings, pickpockets or suspicious persons. Try to park/walk in well-lit areas. Do not leave any bags or packages visible in your car; If you need to leave something in your trunk, place it there before you park or car, or re-park your car somewhere else. Stay tuned for SAFE's Annual Holiday Safety Tips, or visit our website at www.sfsafe.org to print them out. ARRESTS OF INTEREST: Wednesday, November 26th, 2008 9:38 AM Defradiing a Cab Driver, Warrant Arrest - Van Dyke and Jennings CS# 081 265 550 While Sgt. Weathersby was on patrol he saw two grown men on the street in a physical fight. He summoned for additional assistance and separated the pair. It was learned that fight was between a cab driver and a fare that attempted to walk away without paying. The passenger admitted to hailing the cab with the intent to evade paying once he got to his destination. The passenger also had a $100,000 warrant for his arrest. The passenger got a ride to Bayview Station from the SFPD. INCIDENTS OF INTEREST: Wednesday, November 26th, 2008 3:35 PM Robbery 1100 block of Gilman Street - CS# 081 267 142 Bayview Officers were flagged down a victim of purse snatch. The victim told the officers that she was walking when a black female, 20-25 years of age, heavy set, wearing a black jacket, snatched the purse form her shoulder and ran into the Double Rock Housing Complex. Witnesses told the officers which way the suspect ran and even gave them the address of where the suspect ran into. Attempts to apprehend the suspect were negative, but the case is still under investigation. Thursday, November 27th, 2008 6:16 PM Battery 1100 Oakdale CS# 081 270 557 Thanksgiving festivities ended early for a residence on the 1100 block of Oakdale Street when two adult brothers engaged in fisticuffs. The fight carried out into the street where neighbors broke it up. One of the combatants fled the scene prior to the police arrival. The remaining brother did not say what caused the fight. It was not indicated whether alcohol was a factor in this incident. BURGLARIES: Wednesday, November 26th 2008 9:00 AM to 1:30 PM - 124 Westpoint Road CS# 081 266 542 Forced entry made through front door, loss of electronics, a threatening note was left. VEHICLE INCIDENTS: 2
Thursday, November 27th, 2008 1:35 AM Malicious mischief to a vehicle 700 block of Arkansas CS# 081 268 833 A south San Francisco man was cited for vandalizing a vehicle on the 700 block of Arkansas Street. Police responded to a call of a man throwing rocks at cars. When they arrived on scene they saw the suspect holding a brick in his hand. He was ordered to drop the brick and taken into custody. An area resident identified the man as the person damaging his car. The man was issued a misdemeanor citation for vandalism and taken to the hospital because he was intoxicated. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ BAYVIEW STATION RESOURCE LIST EMERGENCY: 911 Non-Emergency: 553-0123 Customer Service Center: 311, for TTY or outside SF dial 415-701-2323 Cell phone 911: 553-8090 or 911 Bayview Station: 671-2300 Web: www.sfgov.org/police (For Crime Stats, Internet report- 4e c.) 671-2300 Email: john.loftus@sfgov.org Anonymous Tip-Line 822-8147 Bayview Station s Voicemail SFPD Anonymous Tip Line 575-4444 Live person 24-hrs a day Graffiti Abatement 278-9454 Graffiti Fax 278-9456 Bayview Events: 671-2302 Sergeant Ava Garrick Bayview Permits: 671-2313 Officer Gigi George Code Abatement: 671-2302 Sergeant Ava Garrick Deputy City Attorney: 554-3874 Yvonne Mere Dept. Parking & Traffic: 553-1943 DPW: 695-2020 Dispatch Quality of Life Liaison: 671-2332 SF SAFE 553-1984 San_Francisco_SAFE_Inc@mail.vresp.com Abandoned Auto 850-9737 Officer Rodriguez (Mon- Fri 7AM 3 PM) Homeless Issues: 671-2332 Third Street Beat: 671-2300 Officer Gillies Third Street Beat: 671-2300 Officer Lucchetti & Officer Singleton San Bruno Avenue: 671-2300 Officer Percy Hernandez Bayview Narcotics 254-7197 Sgt. Hagan & Sgt. Dempsey Westbrook Development 509-1678 Officer Kraus & Officer Teper Westbrook Development 806-8304 Officer Reynoso & Officer Pasqua Potrero Hill Development 509-1408 Officer Rodatos & Officer Sanders Potrero Hill Development 987-6389 Officer Fowlie & Officer Ferraez 3
Hunter s View Development 987-6569 Officer Brian Petiti & Officer Chantal Hunter s View Development 509-1270 Officer Robinson & Officer Dockery Alice Griffith Development 269-4002 Officer Lamma & Officer Jakson Alice Griffith Development 254-8703 Officer E. Martinez & Officer Pashby Community Liaison: 671-2302 Sergeant Garrick Gun Stop Program Procedures: Citizens are encouraged to call the anonymous tip line at (415) 575-4444 to report persons who possess illegal weapons in San Francisco. The San Francisco Police Department is currently hiring: The San Francisco Police Department is continuously hiring qualified applicants. Applicants must be 21 years old, have a valid driver s license, must be a US citizen, must have a high school diploma or equivalent, and must not have been convicted of a felony or convicted of a misdemeanor which would prohibit possession of a firearm. For more information or to apply, contact the Department of Human Resource at 44 Gough Street, San Francisco. Megan s Law Website Access: The general public can find out information on sexual predators on line by going to the DOJ website: www.meganslaw.ca.gov or at the SFPD link at www.sfgov.org/police. You may check specific names or zip codes to locate those listed in the database. Join The San Francisco Citizen s Police Academy For more information, including application process, please call Ms.Lula Magallon at (415) 401-4720, or Officer Maria Oropeza at (415) 401-4701. You can also email us at sfpd_citizenspoliceacademy@yahoo.com or visit our website: http://www.sfgov.org/site/police_index.asp?id=20182. Graffiti Alert: $250.00 Reward Program Day Watch Sergeant, Ava Garrick, is Bayview Station s Graffiti Abatement coordinator. Each month he collects surveys from the various beat officers to report graffiti to DPW and our own Graffiti Unit within the police department. You can contact Sgt. Ava Garrick at ava.garrick@sfgov.org. 311 Customer Service Center: What is 311? 311 is a toll free, NON-EMERGENCY phone number that the public can call to access information about government services. A live customer service representative will be available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and 365 days a year. The service is available to both wired and wireless customers. Wireless customers should call (415) 701-2311. 311 employees will be able to provide translations services in more than 145 languages and dialects and will employ a diverse staff of customer service representatives. TTY users and customers outside San Francisco should dial 415-701-2323., 201 Williams, S.F. CA 94124 (415)671-2300, fax 671-2345. 4
1 Captain s Message: Bayview District Newsletter Bayview Police Station 201-Williams St, San Francisco, CA 94124 415-671-2300 December 3, 2008 COMMUNITY WORKSHOP Information on the proposed plan for Parcel C of the Hunters Point Shipyard Tonight: WEDNESDAY December 03, 2008, 5:30PM - 8:00 PM 4634 Third Street (at Newcomb) Dinner will be provided Sponsored by: The Mayor s Hunters Point Shipyard Citizens Advisory Committee In cooperation with: The San Francisco Redevelopment Agency For information call:415.643.1190 The Community Window is a project of Arc Ecology Serving Bayview Hunters Point Since 1983 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Bayview Tree Planting Saturday December 13, 2008 9 am - noon (8am if you are willing to help deliver trees) 5
Volunteers Meeting location: 10 Bridgeview @ Newhall, above Quesada Gardens. Planting Sidewalk Trees Through Friends of the Urban Forest Get involved and plant more trees in our neighborhood. Staff, volunteers, and residents work together to plant street trees in different neighborhoods throughout San Francisco. For more information about planting day, please contact Naomi LeBeau, at (415) 561-6890 x100. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ SF Shines (Façade Improvement Program) Informational Workshop Friday, December 5 th, 9:00am 12:00pm Main Conference Room Bayview YMCA 1601 Lane Street (@ Quesada) San Francisco, CA 94124 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Get Ready for a SAFE Holiday Shopping Season The Holidays are approaching, and that means that most of us will be doing a little (or a lot) of shopping for things like gifts and holiday treats. Here are a few safety tips to make your shopping experience as enjoyable as possible! Limit the number of bags you carry at once in order to keep at least one arm free. Riding (and waiting for) public transportation: be aware of your surroundings, pickpockets or suspicious persons. Try to park/walk in well-lit areas. Do not leave any bags or packages visible in your car; If you need to leave something in your trunk, place it there before you park or car, or re-park your car somewhere else. Stay tuned for SAFE's Annual Holiday Safety Tips, or visit our website at www.sfsafe.org to print them out. ARRESTS OF INTEREST: Friday, November 28, 2008 3:24 PM Narcotics, Firearms Arrest Underwood Avenue/Jennings Street CS# 081 273 111 Bayview Plainclothes officers spotted a person that they knew to be on felony probation with a warrantless search condition. They conducted a search of his vehicle and found a large amount of methamphetamine in the door. Also in the vehicle was a large amount of marijuana. The search continued to 6
the person s house. In his room, inside of a drawer was a loaded revolver. The person was booked for numerous narcotics related and weapons charges. Friday, November 28, 2008 4:37 PM Parolee at Large 3rd Street and Evans Avenue Muni Stop CS# 081 273 042 A parolee at large was taken into custody after he was detained for fare evasion on the T Line light rail. Saturday, November 29, 2008-10:05 PM Felon with a Firearm Garlington and Commer Court CS# 081 277 674 Officers Cabuntala and Coleman were assigned as Violence Reduction Unit to identify and patrol high crime areas. While they were patrolling the area of Garlington Court they spotted a car that contained known gang members; the driver was also on probation with a search condition. The driver recognized the police, opened the car door and began to run but Officer Cabuntala was hot on his path. While the suspect was fleeing he threw a gun into the ivy along the getaway path. Sunday, November 30, 2008 3:48 PM Urinating and Intoxicating in Public Bayview Station CS# 081 279 993 NA intoxicated woman was booked for being drunk in public and public urination in the Bayview Police Station Parking lot. The woman was spotted behind the bushes inside the parking lot gate by Officers as they were pulling into the station. The woman was less than 75 feet from the lobby of the station that had a public restroom. INCIDENTS OF INTEREST: Saturday, November 29, 2008 5:35 AM Assault with a vehicle Ingerson Avenue and Giants Drive CS# 081 274 749 Bayview Officers responded to Candlestick Park regarding a man that had just been struck with by a pickup truck. Witnesses said that a red Ford F-150 was traveling towards a group of people that were standing on Ingerson Avenue. The group got out of the path of the truck. The truck passed and did a u-turn and drove towards the group again. One person was sideswiped in the leg by the truck. The group indicated that they knew who was driving but refused to identify her. Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:50 AM Robbery w/ a knife 22nd and Pennsylvania CS# 081 275 327 A man reported that he was walking on 22nd Street from Pennsylvania Avenue when he was approached by two men. One of the men pressed a knife into the throat of the victim, while the other took money from the man s pockets. The victim said that he knows one of the suspects as Dave. The Robbery Detail is investigating. Saturday, November 29, 2008 7:25 PM, Attempted Car Jacking John Shelley Dr. CS# 081 277 298 A young woman was driving her car on John Shelly Drive in Mansell Park. In the roadway was a male waiving her down to stop. The woman slowed to a stop next to the male. The male started to bang on her window and simultaneously attempt to open the door, but the woman had it locked. Fearing the worst she stepped on the accelerator and went to her house and contacted the police. She described the suspect as a black male 20 25 6 00 slim build, missing a front tooth. 7
Sunday, November 30, 2008 10:29 AM Car Jacking Oakdale Avenue and Phelps Street CS# 081 279 103 A driver was car jacked today at gun point when he was at the stop sign at Oakdale Avenue and Phelps Street. One suspect opened the unlocked passenger door. The driver looked to the driver side and saw another male approaching his side holding a hand gun. One of the suspects told the driver to get out of the car and the other told him to hand over his wallet. The driver complied. The suspects drove away, took the victim s money from his wallet tossed it out the window. The victim claimed his wallet and called his 911. Approximately 45 minutes later the vehicle was found at Quint Street and Newcomb Avenue with damage to the front end. VEHICLE INCIDENTS: Between Thursday, November 27th 2:00 PM and Saturday, November 29th, 11:35 PM Auto Burglary 600 Block Of Tennessee CS# 081 275 399 Two cars were broken into in a common garage of the 600 block of Tennessee Street. The first car had its window smashed and contents ransacked. The second car was left unlocked, the door was ajar and the contents ransacked. Saturday, November 29th, 2008 between 3:00 AM and 11:00 AM Auto Burglary Sweeney and Barneveld Streets - CS# 081 275 634 Window Smashed, laptop and other electronics taken from the trunk. Between Friday, November 28th 11:00 PM and Saturday, November 29th, 9:10AM Auto Burglary 1300 block of Thomas Ave - CS# 081 274 987 - Smashed rear window of a SUV. Loss of backpack from rear, debit cards from the console. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ BAYVIEW STATION RESOURCE LIST EMERGENCY: 911 Non-Emergency: 553-0123 Customer Service Center: 311, for TTY or outside SF dial 415-701-2323 Cell phone 911: 553-8090 or 911 Bayview Station: 671-2300 Web: www.sfgov.org/police (For Crime Stats, Internet report- 4e c.) 671-2300 Email: john.loftus@sfgov.org Anonymous Tip-Line 822-8147 Bayview Station s Voicemail SFPD Anonymous Tip Line 575-4444 Live person 24-hrs a day Graffiti Abatement 278-9454 Graffiti Fax 278-9456 8
Bayview Events: 671-2302 Sergeant Ava Garrick Bayview Permits: 671-2313 Officer Gigi George Code Abatement: 671-2302 Sergeant Ava Garrick Deputy City Attorney: 554-3874 Yvonne Mere Dept. Parking & Traffic: 553-1943 DPW: 695-2020 Dispatch Quality of Life Liaison: 671-2332 SF SAFE 553-1984 San_Francisco_SAFE_Inc@mail.vresp.com Abandoned Auto 850-9737 Officer Rodriguez (Mon- Fri 7AM 3 PM) Homeless Issues: 671-2332 Third Street Beat: 671-2300 Officer Gillies Third Street Beat: 671-2300 Officer Lucchetti & Officer Singleton San Bruno Avenue: 671-2300 Officer Percy Hernandez Bayview Narcotics 254-7197 Sgt. Hagan & Sgt. Dempsey Westbrook Development 509-1678 Officer Kraus & Officer Teper Westbrook Development 806-8304 Officer Reynoso & Officer Pasqua Potrero Hill Development 509-1408 Officer Rodatos & Officer Sanders Potrero Hill Development 987-6389 Officer Fowlie & Officer Ferraez Hunter s View Development 987-6569 Officer Brian Petiti & Officer Chantal Hunter s View Development 509-1270 Officer Robinson & Officer Dockery Alice Griffith Development 269-4002 Officer Lamma & Officer Jakson Alice Griffith Development 254-8703 Officer E. Martinez & Officer Pashby Community Liaison: 671-2302 Sergeant Garrick Gun Stop Program Procedures: Citizens are encouraged to call the anonymous tip line at (415) 575-4444 to report persons who possess illegal weapons in San Francisco. The San Francisco Police Department is currently hiring: The San Francisco Police Department is continuously hiring qualified applicants. Applicants must be 21 years old, have a valid driver s license, must be a US citizen, must have a high school diploma or equivalent, and must not have been convicted of a felony or convicted of a misdemeanor which would prohibit possession of a firearm. For more information or to apply, contact the Department of Human Resource at 44 Gough Street, San Francisco. Megan s Law Website Access: The general public can find out information on sexual predators on line by going to the DOJ website: www.meganslaw.ca.gov or at the SFPD link at www.sfgov.org/police. You may check specific names or zip codes to locate those listed in the database. Join The San Francisco Citizen s Police Academy 9
For more information, including application process, please call Ms.Lula Magallon at (415) 401-4720, or Officer Maria Oropeza at (415) 401-4701. You can also email us at sfpd_citizenspoliceacademy@yahoo.com or visit our website: http://www.sfgov.org/site/police_index.asp?id=20182. Graffiti Alert: $250.00 Reward Program Day Watch Sergeant, Ava Garrick, is Bayview Station s Graffiti Abatement coordinator. Each month she collects surveys from the various beat officers to report graffiti to DPW and our own Graffiti Unit within the police department. You can contact Sgt. Ava Garrick at ava.garrick@sfgov.org. 311 Customer Service Center: What is 311? 311 is a toll free, NON-EMERGENCY phone number that the public can call to access information about government services. A live customer service representative will be available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and 365 days a year. The service is available to both wired and wireless customers. Wireless customers should call (415) 701-2311. 311 employees will be able to provide translations services in more than 145 languages and dialects and will employ a diverse staff of customer service representatives. TTY users and customers outside San Francisco should dial 415-701-2323. 10