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San Francisco Police and Supervisor Engardio Launch  Catalytic Converter Etching Program 

June 1, 2023 by San Francisco police department

San Francisco Supervisor Joel Engardio, the San Francisco Police Department and partnerships with local businesses are offering catalytic converter etching to deter theft for San Francisco residents. Residents can have their catalytic converter etched for free by going to a participating auto shop. This new program is being launched at this event below. Scheduling an appointment is […]

Filed Under: Crime, SFPD

SFPD concludes virtual town hall for May 19th officer-involved shooting on Bosworth Street

May 26, 2023 by San Francisco Police Department

  Virtual event provided preliminary information gathered from ongoing investigations, which will continue to develop as multiple independent investigations continue.   SAN FRANCISCO (May 26, 2023) — The San Francisco Police Department has concluded its virtual town hall on the May 19, 2023, officer-involved shooting incident that occurred between uniformed San Francisco Police officers and […]

Filed Under: Crime, SFPD

Officer Involved Shooting Town Hall Meeting Scheduled for Friday

May 24, 2023 by San Francisco Police Department

As part of the San Francisco Police Department’s commitment to accountability and transparency with our community, a virtual town hall meeting will be held on Friday, May 26, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. to provide the community with an update on the investigation of the officer-involved shooting that occurred on the 100 block of Bosworth Street […]

Filed Under: Crime, SFPD, Uncategorized

GPA Quarterly Mtg 4/20

April 12, 2023 by Heather World

A reminder to please join us Thursday, April 20, for the Glen Park Association spring quarterly meeting, which will be held on Zoom from 7 to 8:30 PM. Register for the meeting by clicking here. AGENDA Discussion of traffic enforcement, plus a precinct update and safety tips from Ingleside Station Precinct Lt. Kevin Noble Discussion of […]

Filed Under: Meeting announcement, SFMTA, SFPD

Bank of America ATM burglarized

October 14, 2022 by Officer Niccole Pacchetti Public Information Officer SFPD

(Glen Park News note: A resident wanting to use the ATM was told by the repairman that it would be out of order for one month.) On 10/10/22 at approximately 2:08 a.m., San Francisco Police Officers from Ingleside Station responded to the 2800 block of Diamond Street regarding a report of a burglary. Officers arrived […]

Filed Under: Crime, SFPD

The saga of the Peter Rocha case comes full circle

July 6, 2022 by Bonnee Waldstein

A mentally ill homeless man who frequents Glen Park and spent a year in jail and a year in a locked psychiatric ward after an elderly resident died subsequent to an altercation with him, is back in the neighborhood. On June 10, Peter Rocha was acquitted of murder in the May 2020 death of Leo […]

Filed Under: Crime, Rafael Mandelman, SFPD, Uncategorized

Fireworks safety tips for people and pets & how and when to report to SFPD

July 1, 2022 by Bonnee Waldstein

The current Ingleside Station newsletter has a lot of valuable advice about fireworks issues on this July 4 weekend. Read the newsletter here.  

Filed Under: Safety, SFPD, Uncategorized

Notable Ingleside Arrest

June 25, 2022 by captain derrick lew, ingleside station

Although every arrest and incident occurring in the Ingleside District isn’t mentioned in our weekly newsletter, our officers are out there every day, working to make the Ingleside District a safer place. In this section of our newsletter (subscribe here),we wish to highlight incidents that demonstrate the excellent work being done by our officers, as […]

Filed Under: Crime, Ingleside Station Newsletter, SFPD, Uncategorized

GPA Mtg 4/21

April 13, 2022 by Heather World

Spring 2022 Quarterly Meeting Meet Our New Ingleside Police Captain and Hear from Supervisor Mandelman The Glen Park Association Spring Quarterly Meeting Thursday, April 21, 2022 7 p.m. Register via Zoom here (but we have hope for an in-person meeting this summer!) Agenda Announcement of 2022 GPA Grant recipients Michael Rice to speak in memory […]

Filed Under: Meeting announcement, Rafael Mandelman, SFPD

Tense situation in Glen Park village ends peacefully

March 24, 2022 by Bonnee Waldstein

The usual morning rush hour crush in Glen Park village was further complicated around 8:30 am Thursday morning due to an incident at the Dignity Health Urgent Care clinic at the northeast corner of Diamond and Bosworth streets. A man, apparently in a mental health crisis, drew an extraordinary—for Glen Park—response from SFPD. According to […]

Filed Under: Crime, SFPD, Uncategorized

Derrick Lew is Ingleside Station’s new captain

February 11, 2022 by Bonnee Waldstein

The Ingleside Station has a new Captain, Derrick Lew. He replaces Nicole Jones, the former captain who was promoted to Commander in December 2021. Captain Lew is expected to lead the Ingleside for at least the next two years.  Read about him and other Ingleside news in the Ingleside Station weekly newsletter. You can also […]

Filed Under: Ingleside Station Newsletter, SFPD

Say hello to Ingleside Acting Captain Knoble

December 30, 2021 by Bonnee Waldstein

  Read more about our Acting Captain Kevin Knoble inside the weekly Ingleside Station Newsletter along with district crime details, safety tips and other items of interest.

Filed Under: SFPD, Uncategorized

Ingleside Captain Nicole Jones promoted to Commander

December 13, 2021 by Ingleside Station SFPD

Congratulations and good luck to Commander Nicole Jones!

Filed Under: Ingleside Station Newsletter, SFPD, Uncategorized

SFPD recognizes Glen Park citizen volunteer

August 24, 2021 by Bonnee Waldstein

Below, the item from the August 20 Ingleside Station Newsletter: “Ingleside Citizen of the Month / August 2021 The Citizen of the Month for August is Marian Dalere. Marian is a native first generation San Franciscan, who was raised and went to school in the Glen Park neighborhood. Marian followed in her mother’s footsteps and […]

Filed Under: Featured, SFPD, Uncategorized, Volunteer

Ingleside Precinct Newsletter

July 19, 2021 by Captain Nicole Jones

Hello, Ingleside Community! We are knee deep in summer, and wading into July. Fireworks continue to be on the forefront of the community’s mind. To piggyback off last month’s message, please call 311 if you see someone lighting off fireworks, can give an exact location of occurrence, and can describe the suspect. Please call 911 […]

Filed Under: Ingleside Station Newsletter, Meeting announcement, SFPD

Recent crime in Glen Park

July 5, 2021 by San Francisco Police Department/Ingleside Station

Please note recent criminal activity in Glen Park: Saturday, June 26, 2021 Serious incidents: 08:00 a.m. 300 Block of Surrey St. Burglary Officers Johnson and Yu responded to a report of a residential burglary. The victim stated that he entered his garage in the morning and found that the garage door had a broken window, […]

Filed Under: Crime, SFPD

Welcome, new Ingleside Station captain

March 6, 2021 by SFPD Ingleside Station

As we transition into March, we find ourselves in a state of change here at Ingleside Station as well. As many of our readers are aware, district station captains are rotated throughout different assignments in our department, with both newly-promoted and tenured captains being transferred to new assignments. With that said, please join us in […]

Filed Under: Editor's Pick, Featured, Ingleside Station Newsletter, SFPD, Uncategorized

Notes from the Glen Park/Diamond Heights Public Safety Town Hall

February 28, 2021 by Carolyn White, GPA recording secretary

Several crimes involving firearms have rocked our two neighborhoods in recent months. In response, a town hall public meeting was held on February 17. The latest incident was a drive by shooting on Sunday, January 24 at 3:00 p.m., at the intersection of Chenery Street and Brompton Avenue. A young man had dropped his mother […]

Filed Under: Meeting Summaries, Safety, SFPD, Uncategorized

Sunday afternoon drive-by shooting at Chenery and Brompton leaves young man injured

January 25, 2021 by Elizabeth Weise

Sunday afternoon saw the second drive-by shooting in two months in Glen Park, leaving a young man in stable condition at San Francisco General Hospital and the Glen Park neighborhood shaken. It began at approximately 4:40 p.m. on Sunday when a 25-year-old man dropped his mother off for work on Bosworth street and then turned […]

Filed Under: Featured, Safety, SFPD

Glen Park Police Blotter

October 12, 2020 by Ingleside Station/Capt. Woon, Officer Trujillo

Note: Ingleside Station, by direction of Captain Woon, has compiled recent incidents reported by Glen Park residents. This is one reason it’s so important to report ALL incidents to SFPD. The more they hear from us, the more police resources are dispatched to keep Glen Park safe. The Ingleside non-emergency phone number is (415) 404-4000. […]

Filed Under: SFPD, Uncategorized

Captain Woon addresses sideshows

August 25, 2020 by Bonnee Waldstein

There has been a lot of concern expressed online about recent sideshow activity in San Francisco. Oftentimes residents are aware of the noise coming from somewhere but are not sure of the location.  The Glen Park Association safety committee reached out to Captain Woon about this after an event over the weekend. He also addressed […]

Filed Under: Crime, SFPD, Uncategorized

Public Safety Mtg July 30

July 15, 2020 by Heather World

For its summer quarterly meeting, the Glen Park Association has joined the Diamond Heights Community Association and Upper Noe Neighbors to present an area-wide meeting: Public Safety: Where We are Now and Where We are Going Featuring San Francisco Police Department Chief Bill Scott, Ingleside Station Captain Christopher Woon and District 8 Supervisor Rafael Mandelman. […]

Filed Under: Meeting announcement, Rafael Mandelman, SFPD

Shots fired in Glen Park village on Thursday night

June 26, 2020 by Lt. Kevin Knoble, Ingleside Station

Thursday evening at 6:15 p.m.,  San Francisco police officers responded to the area of Wilder and Diamond on a report of shots being fired. As a result of their investigation, they determined two males had an altercation that eventually led to gunfire. No one was struck or injured by the bullets but several cars and […]

Filed Under: Crime, Featured, SFPD, Uncategorized

Homicide in Glen Canyon Park this morning, May 25

May 26, 2020 by Bonnee Waldstein

We’ve received confirmation from Captain Woon of Ingleside Station of a homicide in the park this morning.  Here is the press release — note the appeal to contact the tip line if you have any information. On Monday, May 25, 2020 at approximately 8:15 AM, San Francisco Police officers from Ingleside Station responded to the unit block […]

Filed Under: Crime, Featured, Glen Canyon Park, SFPD

COVID-19: Ingleside Police Station closes for cleaning after officers potentially exposed

March 17, 2020 by Joe Eskanazi

Read Mission Local’s post here: COVID-19: Ingleside Police Station closes for cleaning after officers potentially exposed

Filed Under: COVID-19, SFPD, Uncategorized

Notes on the winter meeting of the Glen Park Association

February 3, 2020 by Bonnee Waldstein

Photos by Michael Waldstein The quarterly meeting had a great turnout – folks were anxious to hear from several local leaders who came to give updates and hear about neighborhood concerns. First up– Introducing Ingleside Captain Christopher Woon: Captain Chris Woon made his first appearance since assuming his position at the Ingleside Station. Born and […]

Filed Under: Featured, Glen Park Association, Rafael Mandelman, Safety, Scott Wiener, SFMTA, SFPD, SFPW, traffic, Transit, Uncategorized

GPA Quarterly Mtg Jan 23

January 11, 2020 by Heather World

Join your friends and neighbors for the Glen Park Association Quarterly Winter Meeting on January 23, 2020, 7 to 8:45 p.m., at the Glen Park Recreation Center off of Elk Street. This time we meet in the larger room. Call it what you will: the room with the fireplace, the auditorium, the room with the […]

Filed Under: Meeting announcement, Scott Wiener, SFPD

Community Meeting at Ingleside Station

July 30, 2019 by Captain Jack Hart, Ingleside Station

Please join us at Ingleside Station Community Room.  Come to talk about district crimes and updates, upcomng events and responses to questions and concerns in our community. Tuesday, August 20, 2019 7 – 9 pm 1 Sgt. John V. Young Lane San Francisco, CA 94112

Filed Under: Crime, Meeting announcement, SFPD

Message from Captain Hart about this week’s burglaries

July 27, 2019 by Captain Jack Hart, Ingleside Station

I have just posted to NextDoor seeking the neighborhood’s help with any surveillance video of these incidents: The following 4 commercial burglaries have occurred in the Glen Park neighborhood in the past week: 1) 7/21 overnight to 22, Destination Baking Company. 598 Chenery St. 190-529-930 2) 7/21 overnight to 22 – Higher Grounds Coffee – […]

Filed Under: Crime, Neighborhood, SFPD, Uncategorized

Glen Park Association spring meeting wrap-up

May 8, 2019 by Bonnee Waldstein

The quarterly meeting took place in the Recreation Center on April 25. Update on crime and other matters in Glen Park Captain Hart had just come from a fire safety meeting in Diamond Heights and had some helpful information to share. There are two separate access points to Glen Canyon Park.  The official address is […]

Filed Under: Community Clean-Up, FixIt, FUF, Gardening, Glen Park Association, Greenway, Meeting Summaries, SFFD, SFPD, SFPW, Trees, Uncategorized

10th Anniversary Retrospective: Curious police presence in Glen Park

April 2, 2019 by Bonnee Waldstein

To celebrate the Glen Park Association Website turning ten years old, we are reposting some of our favorite stories from the last ten years. There was an overwhelming police presence outside Higher Grounds late Tuesday morning.  Their comportment suggested they weren’t there responding to a mob hit job, thankfully.  They were standing there schmoozing among […]

Filed Under: Businesses, Featured, SFPD, Uncategorized

Haunted Halloween

November 2, 2018 by Mary Szczepanik

There’s no denying that Halloween is quite the event in Glen Park — from the day-of parades at both Glen Park Montessori and Glen Park Elementary, to the nighttime festivities along and around Chenery street — Glen Park celebrates with enthusiasm and abandon. For the first time, San Francisco’s Ingleside Police station, with the guidance […]

Filed Under: Halloween, SFPD, traffic, Uncategorized

Haunting Chenery Street on October 31!

October 19, 2018 by Heather World

Thanks to the Glen Park Association, SFPD Captain Jack Hart and Liveable Streets, this year Chenery Street between Diamond and Elk will be officially closed on Halloween so the mob of trick-or-treating tykes can rove safely through the neighborhood. Click on the picture of the map below to get a PDF version you can actually […]

Filed Under: Safety, SFPD, traffic, Uncategorized

Taco With A Cop 9/19 at La Corneta

September 8, 2018 by Heather World

Join Ingleside Station police officers at La Corneta Wednesday, September 19, from 5 to 7 p.m. and ask that burning question: What’s the fastest speed you’ve gone in a high-speed chase? Or just chit chat. Click here for the flyer. What: Taco with a Cop Where: La Corneta, 2834 Diamond Street When: Wednesday, Sept. 19, […]

Filed Under: SFPD, Uncategorized

Hit and run crashes on Chenery Street

July 22, 2018 by Elizabeth Weise

Two recent hit and run crashes on Chenery St. are reminders that the dangers of driving don’t end once you’re parked. Certainly cars in San Francisco are sideswiped all the time, whether from people losing control on tiny roadways or simply traveling too fast on surface streets. These usually result in a smashed sideview mirror or […]

Filed Under: Parking, Safety, SFPD

SF Police Dept. Needs Your Input to Help Design Their New Website

May 16, 2018 by Bonnee Waldstein

Forwarded from Captain Jack Hart’s excellent Ingleside Station Newsletter — see p. 19 https://gallery.mailchimp.com/ed4a08071cbc3bf508fd1fa81/files/a109047a-4cda-44ac-822a-e1553f8be1f7/May_2018_week_20.pdf Read the entire newsletter for valuable information and insights into crimefighting in our Ingleside Station.  

Filed Under: Ingleside Station Newsletter, Internet, SFPD, Uncategorized

Vehicular Crime In Glen Park Produces a Lot of Chatter

November 11, 2016 by Bonnee Waldstein

The Ingleside Station issues a list of criminal acts in Glen Park that are reported to police; it’s posted periodically on the Glen Park Bulletin Board Yahoo group site. A review of this report from January through September of this year indicates that vehicular crime is a major source of criminal activity in the neighborhood. […]

Filed Under: SFPD, Uncategorized

10th Anniversary Retrospective: What was up on Diamond St. on Wednesday?

August 12, 2010 by Elizabeth Weise

Was there something in the water on Diamond St. yesterday? GP incidents from the San Francisco Police Dept. Ingleside newsletter. 08:15 am                   1600 blk Diamond                           Battery Officer Giannini responded with several other officers to a battery call.   The officers located the victim who told them that he was the foreman of a new home construction […]

Filed Under: Crime, SFPD

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Repost from @glen_parkmerchantssf

A drag show in
Glen Park 50 years ago???
Hear a history talk with Evelyn Rose, founder of Glen Park Neighborhoods History Project.

June 7, 2023 Wednesday at 6:00pm
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Repost from @glen_parkmerchantssf 

A drag show in
Glen Park 50 years ago???
Hear a history talk with Evelyn Rose, founder of Glen Park Neighborhoods History Project.

June 7, 2023 Wednesday at 6:00pm
📍Glen Park Branch Library
      2325 Diamond Street
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Happy 4th Anniversary to @crosstowntrail !!

We love having hikers explore the Glen Park neighborhood and our beautiful Glen Park Greenway!

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Happy 4th Anniversary to @crosstowntrail !! 

We love having hikers explore the Glen Park neighborhood and our beautiful Glen Park Greenway!

#glenpark #sanfrancisco @glen_parkmerchantssf @rafaelmandelmand8
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