San Francisco Police Officers Association
The SFPOA focuses on ensuring our police officers have a safe, quality work environment. Additionally, we are actively involved and invested in improving the quality of life for everyone who lives, works, and visits our city.
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Officer Lewin-Tankel Way
By Louis Wong SFPOA President On June 4, 2026, the San Francisco Police Department marked a historic occasion with the... read more →
July 1, 2026
Members
San Francisco celebrated Pride Month at City Hall as Mayor Daniel Lurie and the Mayor’s Office honored LGBTQ+ public servants,... read more →
June 24, 2026
SFPOA Celebrates 80th Anniversary of Strength, Unity, of S.F. Police Officers Union
SAN FRANCISCO — Eighty years after a small group of postwar police officers banded together to demand fair pay and... read more →
June 1, 2026
SFPOA IN THE NEWS
Police union wades back into San Francisco politics after years of sitting on the sidelines
By Han Li, San Francisco Standard After being quiet for years, and sitting out a high-profile recall of District Attorney... read more →
January 8, 2024
SF restaurant bans armed officers, police union responds
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — One San Francisco restaurant is feuding with police officers. Reem’s California in the Mission District is... read more →
August 25, 2023
SF police union says Mission District bakery refusing to serve officers
By Gia Vang, NBC Bay Area The San Francisco Police Officers Association is speaking out after it said a bakery... read more →
August 24, 2023
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Today’s arraignment marks an important step in the pursuit of justice for our member, SFPD Officer Brittney Taylor, who was shot while courageously protecting the people of San Francisco. We also recognize Officer Dexter Cato, was fired upon during the same incident and narrowly
WATCH: The SFPD's SVU arrested multiple suspects, including one for trafficking a minor, and seized illegal firearms during recent operations targeting sex trafficking as the Bay Area hosts World Cup games.
San Francisco showed up. 🌈
Thank you for another incredible Pride weekend! We were proud to celebrate with you and help keep our city safe for everyone.
Behind every celebration is a team working to help keep it safe.
Thank you to the officers, professional staff, and our public safety partners who worked throughout the weekend to protect our city.
Happy Pride, San Francisco. 🌈
Then and now.
1941: A San Francisco Police Academy class poses outside the former Golden Gate Park Police Station, which housed the Academy at the time. Today, the historic building is the Golden Gate Park Senior Center.
A glimpse into the department’s history and the legacy
