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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Why AB 1537 is the Wrong Bill for SFPOA and California’s Peace Officers
By Louis Wong SFPOA President Assembly Bill 1537 is framed as a narrowly targeted measure related to immigration enforcement. But... read more →
May 1, 2026
A Letter to Gavin Newsom
By Louis Wong, SFPOA President I recently discovered that Willie Flanigan was released from parole without any notification to the... read more →
April 1, 2026
San Francisco Can’t Police Its Way to Safety on Overtime Alone
By Louis Wong, SFPOA President San Francisco City Hall is celebrating that crime is down in San Francisco. Press conferences... read more →
March 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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The SFPD has officially closed a 53-year-old missing person case of Cheryl Lanier, who was last seen in 1973 in San Francisco.
DNA analysis confirmed a "Jane Doe" located in Harris Co., Texas, to be Lanier.
Read more: http://tinyurl.com/newsrelease26052
DYK? 48th Carnaval San Francisco is the largest multicultural celebration on the West Coast. More than 550k are expected to fill the Mission District over Memorial Day weekend.
LEARN MORE: https://sfpolicecommunity.org/carnaval-san-francisco-2026-dates-parade-route-and-everything-you-need-to-know/
SFPD horses Cinco, Bubba, Ozzie, and Sutro recently joined the Woodside May Day Parade! This was their first time participating in the event, and they had a great time meeting the community.
Congratulations to newly promoted Sergeant Butler! You may remember him from our Ocean Ave Footbeat video. @SFPDTaraval bid farewell to Sgt. Butler, as he begins a new exciting chapter @SFPDPark. Thank you for all that you've done for our Taraval District community!
Congratulations to the SFPD officers who received the Vehicle Theft Abatement Award today! Your dedication has helped drive a 30% drop in vehicle theft this year, on top of nearly a 40% decrease last year.
San Francisco is safer because of you.
