{"id":2001947,"date":"2023-08-15T23:27:04","date_gmt":"2023-08-16T03:27:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/workers-at-san-francisco-federal-building-told-to-work-from-home-due-to-rising-crime\/"},"modified":"2023-08-15T23:29:03","modified_gmt":"2023-08-16T03:29:03","slug":"workers-at-san-francisco-federal-building-told-to-work-from-home-due-to-rising-crime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/workers-at-san-francisco-federal-building-told-to-work-from-home-due-to-rising-crime\/","title":{"rendered":"San Francisco Federal Building workers advised to telecommute due to increasing crime."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fworkers-at-san-francisco-federal-building-told-to-work-from-home-due-to-rising-crime%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2001947&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Federal \u2063Employees Advised to Work from Home Due to\u2063 Rising Crime and Drug Use<\/h2>\n<p>Federal employees in San Francisco have received\u200d a memo from the Department\u200d of Health and Human Services, urging them to avoid the Nancy \u2063Pelosi Federal Building and\u2064 work\u2063 from \u2063home whenever possible. The memo cites concerns about drug \u200duse \u200cand increasing crime in the\u200c area.<\/p>\n<p>The San Francisco Chronicle was the first to report on this issue, which\u2063 has raised alarm among residents. Darren\u2062 Mark Stallcup, a longtime resident and \u2064fentanyl\u200d recovery advocate, described the situation as a &#8220;humanitarian crisis.&#8221; According to Stallcup, there are at least 50 people\u2064 injecting and smoking fentanyl in front of the federal building.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;It\u2019s\u2064 horrible; it\u2019s\u2062 a humanitarian crisis.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>A video posted by Stallcup on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/charles-barkley-goes-on-profane-bud-light-rant-has-nasty-message-for-anyone-boycotting-brand\/\" title=\"Charles Barkley passionately defends Bud Light, delivering a strong message to boycott critics.\">social media \u200bplatform<\/a> X (formerly known as Twitter) shows\u2063 the shocking scene of numerous individuals using synthetic opioids right \u2063outside the federal workplace. Stallcup, \u200cwho has been working near the building for nine years, describes the area as a dystopian setting.<\/p>\n<p>Stallcup expressed his deep\u2062 concern for the \u2063city, stating, &#8220;I\u2019ve personally seen the city go from being the cultural capital of the\u200b world, to\u2063 the technological\u2062 capital of the world, to \u200dnow \u2063the fentanyl capital of the world.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The\u200c situation near the federal building is chaotic, with fentanyl dealers haggling over territory while the white coroner&#8217;s van picks up dead\u2062 bodies. Encampments consisting of tents, makeshift houses, and structures\u2062 made from\u2064 strollers\u2064 and tarps have taken over sidewalks, alleys, and a parking lot behind the building.<\/p>\n<p>Residents have \u200dreported\u2064 that a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/workers-at-san-francisco-federal-building-told-to-work-from-home-due-to-rising-crime\/\" title=\"San Francisco Federal Building workers advised to telecommute due to increasing crime.\">child day \u2064care center located<\/a> across from the\u2063 federal building is severely impacted \u2064by\u2063 crime, as children can witness prevalent drug use\u200d from the adjacent playground.<\/p>\n<p>In December 2022, a 10-month-old child\u2064 overdosed\u200b due to fentanyl exposure \u2064while \u2062playing on a separate playground in the \u200bcity. This incident \u2063raised\u200d awareness about the dangers of the synthetic opioid present in public spaces.<\/p>\n<p>Fentanyl \u200dhas been a significant problem in San Francisco since 2019, with the number of addicted users,\u2063 homeless individuals, and\u200d encampments increasing significantly. The City of San\u2064 Francisco reported over 400 overdose deaths attributed\u200b to fentanyl in the first half\u200c of this year alone.<\/p>\n<p>Emergency calls for overdoses have become \u200broutine, with paramedics testifying that\u200c patients brought back to life with anti-opioid medications\u200b like Narcan often return\u2064 to using within hours. Some \u200bindividuals\u2062 have had to be \u2063revived multiple times within \u2062a 24-hour period.<\/p>\n<p>Videos circulating on social media depict graphic scenes of addiction, including a pregnant woman giving birth on the sidewalk while clutching a fentanyl pipe.<\/p>\n<p>Residents\u2064 not only fear for their community but also\u200d for the\u200b nation. They question why federal agents are not securing the premises\u2063 and express concerns about the safety of their own neighborhoods when government buildings are\u2064 overrun with \u200dcrime.<\/p>\n<p>As \u2062a result of the situation, federal employees have been instructed to teleconference, \u2062leading to a growing vacancy of office spaces in the city. Many employees are hesitant to return to the office due to safety concerns, avoiding public transportation and downtown areas.<\/p>\n<p>The crisis extends beyond the corner of 7th and Mission \u2064streets, with the Tenderloin District\u2063 experiencing unprecedented levels of homelessness. Encampments near\u200d public schools and libraries pose a\u2062 threat to public safety.<\/p>\n<p>Representatives\u200d at the federal level are calling\u200d for more action to secure government properties. The decline \u200bof San Francisco has reached a \u200dpoint of total collapse, according to Rep. Kevin \u200cKiley \u2062(R-Calif.). Many businesses, including \u2062Nordstrom, Whole\u2064 Foods, Saks Fifth Avenue, \u2062and \u200bAnthropologie, have already \u2063left the area due to rampant \u200ctheft and property crime.<\/p>\n<p>State \u2064responses\u2063 to the issue include the deployment of the National Guard, as announced \u2064by Gov. Gavin Newsom in \u2062April. California Highway Patrol \u2064officers have also doubled their efforts in combating the crisis.<\/p>\n<p>Residents\u200b have reported that the \u200dNational Guard presence is unidentifiable\u200b and not wearing uniforms,\u200c while <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/attorney-for-pelosis-husband-releases-statement-untrue-incorrect-reports-made-about-arrest-incident\/\" title=\"Attorney For Pelosi\u2019s Husband Releases Statement: \u2018Untrue,\u2019 \u2018Incorrect\u2019 Reports Made About Arrest Incident\">highway patrol officers<\/a> have been observed \u2062making targeted arrests in high-crime\u2063 areas.<\/p>\n<p>The\u2062 situation near the federal building serves as\u2064 a\u2064 stark warning\u200c of the consequences of failed\u2063 policies, radical politics, and public corruption. It highlights the\u2062 urgent need for action to address \u2063the escalating crime and drug crisis in San Francisco.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Federal employees were recently advised by the Department of Health and Human Services to avoid the Nancy Pelosi Federal Building in San Francisco due to drug use and increasing crime. 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