SF Restaurants, Food & Drink FajitaGate Back In the News, Alleged As Reason for SoMa Restaurant Eviction The 21-year-old SFPD scandal FajitaGate is rearing its head again, as a new filing in an eviction lawsuit against the SoMa restaurant the Brixton says that the eviction is just retaliation against a co-owner who won a civil settlement against some cops.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink SF Police Union Calls Out Reem's In the Mission for Refusing to Serve Uniformed Cops We've got another one of these controversies in which a Bay Area restaurant has made it a policy not to serve armed and uniformed police officers, and the SF Police Union is again up in arms.
SF Politics SF Police and Sheriff Unions Engaged in Bizarro Social Media Fight Over Staffing at SFO Immature posts from law enforcement unions are nothing new, but we can’t help but be amused by the new Twitter fight between SF Police Officers Association and the SF Deputy Sheriffs' Association, who are publicly airing beef between them over who should staff SFO.
SF Politics SF Police Union President Resigns Amidst Allegations of 'Financial Impropriety' A wild week at the SFPD is capped off by their union president resigning, with claims of improper use of a union-issued vehicle and a credit card, though internal emails indicate cops may have wanted him out.
SF Politics [Update] Breed Joins Police, Fire Department in Boycotting Pride Parade Over Ban on Police Marching in Uniform Mayor Breed, the SF Police Officers Association, and the fire department all say they’ll refuse to appear in the SF Pride Parade, in response to a 2020 decision that barred police from marching in uniform at the event.
SF Politics SFPD Predictably Furious After Boudin Drops Charges In Alleged Assault of Police The police union and SFPD Chief Bill Scott are up in arms that charges were dropped in an alleged stabbing of an officer, but the suspect certainly took more of the beating, and details may have been too flimsy for a guilty verdict.
SF Politics Of Course the SF Police Union Doesn't Want Those Black Lives Matter Posters In Stations The San Francisco Police Officers Association (POA) can always be counted on to be on the wrong side of history, and to say all the wrong things.
SF Politics SF Police Union Now In Twitter War With Muni Over Tweet About Not Transporting Officers to Protests Following some negative social media attention about using Muni buses to help transport cops in riot gear to quell protests, the SFMTA pledged to stop doing that in a tweet. Today, the San Francisco Police Officers Association (POA) told the transit agency to "lose our number."
SF News SF Police Officers' Association Posts Photo Of Dogs Trivializing Black Lives Matter The already tone-deaf San Francisco Police Officers' Association, a union that's repeatedly railed against any perception of anti-police sentiment, has caused some new controversy with a purportedly playful image that claims to look
SF News Police Groups Pay $15K For Full Page Chronicle Ad Basically Opposing Mario Woods Day The name Mario Woods has become a rallying cry for local Black Lives Matter activists. A Bayview resident suspected in a stabbing who was shot and killed by police in December, Woods' death
SF News How The Police Union Intimidated Supervisors Into Voting Against Police Brutality Resolution Remember the non-binding resolution, introduced by Supervisor John Avalos, that caused a stir among the SFPD and its union back in December? Well, the Examiner has now unearthed the strong-arming emails in which
SF News Police Officers Pissed Over Board Of Supervisors Resolution Supporting Protests A resolution being voted on today by the Board of Supervisors, sponsored by John Avalos, has got the Police Officers Association riled up because it paints a broad picture of all police as
SF News SFPD Union Raffling Off Sweet Prizes To Cover Alleged Dirty Cops' Legal Defense The San Francisco Police Officers Association has come to the defense of five active and one former SFPD officer indicted on federal charges for extortion, drug dealing, theft and other alleged dirty deeds
