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  2. History of the San Francisco Police Department - Wikipedia

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    December 1, 1908: San Francisco Chief of Police William J. Biggy went overboard from a police launch during a nighttime crossing of San Francisco Bay after a visit with judge in Tiburon, California. Biggy had been accused of failing to stop the killing, or suicide in jail, of ex-convict and alleged Ruef bagman Morris Haas , shooter of special ...

  3. San Francisco Police Department - Wikipedia

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    The San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) is the municipal law enforcement agency of the City and County of San Francisco, as well as San Francisco International Airport in San Mateo County. In 2000, the SFPD was the 11th largest police department in the United States .

  4. Charles W. Dullea - Wikipedia

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    Dullea was appointed Chief in 1940 by Mayor Angelo Rossi.In 1941, Dullea ordered the San Francisco Police Department to assist in the roundup of Japanese-Americans for transport to internment camps, confiscating minor personal possessions; in February 1942 Dullea said his department was holding 6,000 radios and cameras taken from Japanese-Americans. [1]

  5. Category:San Francisco Police Department - Wikipedia

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    San Francisco Police Department officers (2 C, 10 P) Pages in category "San Francisco Police Department" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.

  6. Thomas J. Cahill - Wikipedia

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    Thomas J. Cahill (June 8, 1910 – October 12, 2002) was the chief of police of San Francisco, California from 1958 to 1970, the longest tenure as chief of police in San Francisco history. He served under mayors George Christopher, John F. Shelley, and Joseph Alioto.

  7. San Francisco Police Department Park Station bombing - Wikipedia

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    The San Francisco Police Department Park Station bombing occurred on February 16, 1970, when a pipe bomb filled with shrapnel detonated on the ledge of a window at the San Francisco Police Department's Upper Haight Park substation. [1] Brian V. McDonnell, a police sergeant, was fatally wounded in its blast. [2]

  8. Isaiah W. Lees - Wikipedia

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    Lees was first hired by the San Francisco Police Department in 1854 and promoted to captain in 1858. He served continuously forty-seven years, retiring in January 1900. He eventually became Captain of Detectives and served as Chief of Police of San Francisco from 1897 to 1900, and later as Police Commissioner. As a criminal officer, he traveled ...

  9. Francis J. Ahern - Wikipedia

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    Francis J. Ahern (1899–1958) was the San Francisco Police Chief from January 1956 to September 1958. Appointed by mayor George Christopher's police commission, Ahern, with the rank of patrolman, was elevated to chief over every captain, lieutenant and sergeant on the force. Ahern's rank was deceptive, as he had been passed over for promotion ...