San Francisco has seen a significant reduction in crime rates alongside a major crackdown on fentanyl, a powerful opioid. Recent statistics reveal a dramatic drop in various types of crimes, including car break-ins (down 51%), larceny theft (non-vehicle, down 18%), burglary (down 17%), robbery (down 18%), homicide (down 27%), assault (down 8%), and rape (down 29%). Concurrently, a special operation by California law enforcement, in partnership with the city, has seized over 42 pounds of fentanyl in the Tenderloin neighborhood, amounting to more than 9.6 million lethal doses. This operation has led to 6,044 citations and 496 arrests for illegal activities. The state has pledged to continue working with local and federal partners to enhance safety and address the fentanyl crisis, noting that property crime is down 32% and violent crime is down 14%.
The California Highway Patrol has taken enough fentanyl off the streets of the San Francisco's Tenderloin to potentially kill 9.6 million people. https://t.co/TJpsOhHOhR
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The CHP has seized more than 42 pounds of fentanyl, the equivalent of 9.6 million lethal doses, in San Francisco's Tenderloin neighborhood since launching a partnership with the city nearly a year ago, according to the governor's office. https://t.co/fTIFyBtC4E
The CHP has issued 6,044 citations leading to 496 arrests for illegal activity in San Francisco's Tenderloin over the past year, according to Gov. Newsom's office. More than 42 pounds of fentanyl was also recovered. REPORT: https://t.co/BUltRR3cZq https://t.co/rO2GSynNay
Crime is down in San Francisco. Property crime is down 32% and violent crime is down 14% compared to last year. @CHP_HQ has taken 9.6 million lethal doses of fentanyl off the streets in under a year. The state will continue to work with local & federal partners to make our… https://t.co/fEeoQNisBE
#New: California law enforcement officers say over the last year, a special CHP operation seized over 42 pounds of fentanyl in San Francisco - more than 9.6 million lethal doses of the drug - in a 10 block area in the Tenderloin.
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Crime rates in San Francisco are dropping dramatically. ICYMI: Q1 year-over-year changes in reported incidents: — Car break-ins, down 51% — Larceny theft (non-vehicle), down 18% — Burglary, down 17% — Robbery, down 18% — Homicide, down 27% — Assault, down 8% — Rape, down 29%
This is what Fentanyl does to you until you die. San Francisco has between 4k-8k people struggling with this exact thing on its streets. Housing does not solve this. Treatment does. @LondonBreed @DanielLurie @Ahsha_Safai @MarkFarrellSF @SteveAdami https://t.co/Y18X5MVwks
Good morning! It’s fentanyl all the time in #SanFrancisco @nbcbayarea @KTVU @LondonBreed #Travel #TotalSF https://t.co/ijmGFUyqXf
Crime is down? Like more popular among criminals? https://t.co/a341UTSVdc