Author Archives: Matt Chamberlain

Block Captains Recruited!

Posted on May 2, 2016 by Matt Chamberlain

By Sarita Gardner A neighborhood watch is based on the concept of community. Knowing and caring about your neighbors is crucial in burglary prevention. If you care you are going to be more observant and want to problem-solve. Accurate descriptions … Continue reading →

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Crime Summit Summary

Posted on April 2, 2016 by Matt Chamberlain

By Andrew Segal Tuesday’s Crime Summit, organized by Supervisor Norman Yee’s Office, included Lt. Ed DelCarlo from SFPD Taraval Station, Marc Massarweh from the SF DA’s office, and Irina Chatsova, SFSAFE Program Director and Furlishous Wyatt, SFSAFE Security Services Manager. … Continue reading →

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GWPNA CAPS attends Captain’s Meeting

Posted on March 26, 2016 by Matt Chamberlain

Several members of CAPS attended Taraval Station’s Police Captain Denise Flaherty’s Security Meeting on Wednesday night at the Ortega Branch Library. It was the first of four community meetings she will hold this year. Some key take aways: For our … Continue reading →

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New Crime Committee sets a Goal

Posted on March 24, 2016 by Matt Chamberlain

The recently formed Crime and Public Safety committee (CAPS) has coalesced around one goal and three key initiatives.   The goal: Stop property crime now and prevent it from evolving into even more serious and violent activity. We will achieve our … Continue reading →

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