Crime watchers can now access other notable arrests -- there were 52 that week, 20 of them for felonies -- on a new weekly/bi-weekly blog on the City's website titled "The Blue Notebook."

The site also notes the number of calls for service -- there were 2,759 that week, 532 of them homeless-related, with 42 involving encampments.

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