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Minneapolis police union files motion to intervene in consent decree
The consent decree process started after a police officer killed George Floyd in 2020, sparking global protests. In 2023, the Department of Justice released a report that found the Minneapolis Police Department engaged in systematic racial discrimination and unconstitutional policing for years.
Police Officers Federation of Minneapolis files motion to intervene in federal consent decree
The Police Officers Federation of Minneapolis (POFM) has filed a motion to intervene in the federal consent decree that outlines sweeping reforms to the city’s police department.
Mayor Frey, councilors should have given the public a look at Minneapolis policing consent decree
The lack of transparency could diminish the buy-in on the consent decree from residents and, perhaps, police officers.
Minneapolis police union seeks to intervene as city awaits judge’s approval of consent decree
The Minneapolis police union filed a motion to intervene Friday in the federal court case that lays out the agreement between the city Minneapolis and federal government to reform policing. It also emerged Friday that the agreement appears unlikely to be approved by a federal judge before President-elect Donald Trump takes the oath of office Monday,
Minneapolis police union seeks voice in federal reform plan
The Minneapolis Police Federation is seeking a voice in the latest plan for court-ordered reforms of the police department. The union on Friday filed a motion to intervene in the proposed federal consent decree.
Driver charged in New Year's Day hit-and-run in northeast Minneapolis
A driver accused of severely injuring a woman in a hit-and-run in Minneapolis on New Year's Day confessed to the crime before ...
Minneapolis restaurant manager, 45, charged with raping 16-year-old bartender
The manager and co-owner of Los Andes Latin Bistro in Minneapolis is accused of raping an underage bartender. Prosecutors in ...
Charges: Man shoots, kills boyfriend of girlfriend’s mother in Minneapolis
An argument over an unpaid debt allegedly led a Brooklyn Park man to shoot and kill a 43-year-old man from Minneapolis who ...
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18-year-old seriously injured after being shot on Bloomington Avenue in Minneapolis
An 18-year-old woman was taken to the hospital Friday morning after she was shot in Minneapolis. Minneapolis police said they ...
'Within minutes, if not seconds' of tragedy: Minneapolis police officers save 2-month-old baby exposed to fentanyl
MINNEAPOLIS — Twin babies in a northeast Minneapolis home survived after being exposed to fentanyl and having difficulty breathing, according to Minneapolis Police. Paramedics used Naloxone and CPR to ...
Minneapolis police boost numbers for the first time in 5 years
Minneapolis Mayor Frey and Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara say that MPD is seeing more officers thanks to aggressive ...
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Sprinklers installed at first Seward Towers high-rise building in Minneapolis
After five residents died in a fire in a Minneapolis high-rise building in 2019, the Minnesota Legislature allocated $10 million in 2024 to help retrofit high-rise residences with sprinkler systems.
Minneapolis police update immigration policy, saying enforcement is strictly up to the feds
I recognize that the fear of deportation prevents some people from calling police in times of need or to report crime,” said ...
Minneapolis esthetician helps restore dignity to elderly and disabled clients
A Minneapolis woman with a knack for pampering people is stepping up amidst a personal care attendant shortage.