San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins announced the arrest of 61-year-old Clyde Darn in relation to narcotics trafficking in the Tenderloin neighborhood, as detailed in a press release. Darn, who has been charged with multiple felonies, including firearm possession by a felon, was arraigned yesterday and pleaded not guilty to all charges, according to the San Francisco District Attorney’s Office.
Court documents reveal that on October 4, Darn was allegedly seen holding a backpack full of narcotics before dispersing with a group when approached by police. Officers later found a loaded .357 revolver, letters, credit cards, and a substantial quantity of drugs in the backpack Darn claimed upon return to the scene. The District Attorney’s Office, citing public safety concerns, successfully argued for Darn to be held without bail. His preliminary hearing is scheduled for October 21…