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The Patrol Special Police and Who They Are |
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Patrol Special Police are the only private neighborhood
policing service screened by background checks conducted
by the San Francisco Police Department, annually trained
at the San Francisco Police Academy, and
regulated by
the
Police Commission. Patrol Special Police provide the
only private safety service that is legally permitted to
patrol
the City’s streets, and is on police radio frequencies.
How to apply to become a Patrol Special Police
Officer. |
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Supported by the Community, for the Community |
Patrol Special Police
do more than keep City neighborhoods and streets safe.
Officers:
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familiarize themselves with neighborhood patterns and
lifestyles,
2. quickly
become trusted members of the communities they serve,
3. attend
resident community meetings, and neighborhood and
merchant associations,
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listen to the needs of both their clients
and other community members,
5. provide up-to-date
personal and property safety education,
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encourage and assist citizens to report incidents,
7. build trust in all law
enforcement, and
8. alert
the community about possible patterns or incidents that
require precautions. |
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The Special Neighborhood Policing
Support Group |
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We are a professional support organization of and for
Officers of the San Francisco Patrol Special Police. We
provide education and outreach to San Franciscans about
the unique features and special benefits of our
neighborhood policing services. We strive to partner
with City leaders, all police services, government
agencies, and others devoted to preventing crime and
improving safety. We provide professional development
information, training, and support for our members. |
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Services
for Business |
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Services for Families, Residents, and
Residential Associations |
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