Minneapolis PD launching aggressive recruitment effort
The City of Minneapolis is launching a million-dollar police recruitment campaign this week, as Mayor Jacob Frey pulls out all the stops to fill the large vacancy in the department.
The City of Minneapolis is launching a million-dollar police recruitment campaign this week, as Mayor Jacob Frey pulls out all the stops to fill the large vacancy in the department.
Minneapolis PD makes recruitment push
The Minneapolis Police Department is launching a new campaign to tackle recruitment.
The Minneapolis Police Department is launching a new campaign to tackle recruitment.
Minneapolis moving forward with plans for new 3rd Police Precinct
Plans for a new 3rd Police Precinct in Minneapolis are moving full speed ahead. But, at the same time, there is concern that the community safety portion of the building is being neglected.
Plans for a new 3rd Police Precinct in Minneapolis are moving full speed ahead. But, at the same time, there is concern that the community safety portion of the building is being neglected.
Marijuana argument shooting results in 40-year prison sentence
A fatal shooting that stemmed from an argument over marijuana left on a table has resulted in a 40-year prison sentence.
A fatal shooting that stemmed from an argument over marijuana left on a table has resulted in a 40-year prison sentence.
Minneapolis police chief blasts art celebrating 3rd precinct fire
A neighborhood art contest is turning controversial, as the Minneapolis Police chief denounces an entry that depicted a burning third police precinct with a person dressed as a pig inside.
A neighborhood art contest is turning controversial, as the Minneapolis Police chief denounces an entry that depicted a burning third police precinct with a person dressed as a pig inside.
Minneapolis shooting leaves man dead following altercation
A man is dead after a shooting late Wednesday evening in the Hawthorne neighborhood of Minneapolis.
A man is dead after a shooting late Wednesday evening in the Hawthorne neighborhood of Minneapolis.
Dead body discovered in garbage can in Mpls
Minneapolis police investigators were on the scene of a home in the Hawthrone neighborhood on Sunday, following reports that a dead body was discovered in a garbage can inside a garage.
Minneapolis police investigators were on the scene of a home in the Hawthrone neighborhood on Sunday, following reports that a dead body was discovered in a garbage can inside a garage.
Police to increase patrols after Lake St. shootings
After a man was killed and a woman was hurt in a shooting just steps from the Lake Street light rail station, Metro Transit police say they will up patrols in the area.
After a man was killed and a woman was hurt in a shooting just steps from the Lake Street light rail station, Metro Transit police say they will up patrols in the area.
Minneapolis deals with violence spike to end 2023
A rash of killings and shootings to end 2023 has police working to bring about solutions.
A rash of killings and shootings to end 2023 has police working to bring about solutions.
Minneapolis officers hurt responding to assault
A report of a man attacking a woman led to a responding officer also being attacked before Minneapolis Police arrested him.
A report of a man attacking a woman led to a responding officer also being attacked before Minneapolis Police arrested him.
Loring Park cashier found impaled with golf club in deadly attack at grocery store
Police arrested a man after a well-known cashier was found impaled with a golf club in a brutal attack at a Loring Park grocery store Friday afternoon.
Police arrested a man after a well-known cashier was found impaled with a golf club in a brutal attack at a Loring Park grocery store Friday afternoon.
3 former MPD officer workers' comp settlements approved by Minneapolis City Council
The Minneapolis City Council has approved workers' compensation settlements for three former Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) officers claiming they faced PTSD while working during the unrest following George Floyd’s death.
The Minneapolis City Council has approved workers' compensation settlements for three former Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) officers claiming they faced PTSD while working during the unrest following George Floyd’s death.
Businesses sue City of Minneapolis over policing at 38th and Chicago
Four businesses, including neighborhood grocer Cup Foods, have filed a lawsuit against the City of Minneapolis over policing issues at 38th and Chicago.
Four businesses, including neighborhood grocer Cup Foods, have filed a lawsuit against the City of Minneapolis over policing issues at 38th and Chicago.
Man dies after Minneapolis shooting Monday morning
A man died after he was shot in Minneapolis on Monday morning, police said.
A man died after he was shot in Minneapolis on Monday morning, police said.
Minneapolis police incentives voted down by City Council following debate
The Minneapolis City Council has denied an agreement between the state’s largest police union and the city that would provide retention bonuses for officers who stay within the department.
The Minneapolis City Council has denied an agreement between the state’s largest police union and the city that would provide retention bonuses for officers who stay within the department.
Minneapolis police retention bonuses in doubt; Frey calls special meeting
The Minneapolis City Council and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey remain at odds over how to increase police officer staffing.
The Minneapolis City Council and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey remain at odds over how to increase police officer staffing.
More MPD workers comp claims tabled, vote moved to December
The Minneapolis city council committee moved a vote to approve settlements in yet another round of workers' compensation claims by police officers to Dec.
The Minneapolis city council committee moved a vote to approve settlements in yet another round of workers' compensation claims by police officers to Dec.
Minneapolis PD has paid $300K to confidential informants but how reliable are they?
The use of confidential informants by the Minneapolis Police Department is a program that operates largely in secret. The FOX 9 Investigators have learned MPD has paid hundreds of thousands of dollars to confidential informants in recent years. However, it’s unclear how effective and reliable they are.
The use of confidential informants by the Minneapolis Police Department is a program that operates largely in secret. The FOX 9 Investigators have learned MPD has paid hundreds of thousands of dollars to confidential informants in recent years. However, it’s unclear how effective and reliable they are.
First class graduates from Community Safety Specialist Program in Minneapolis
The murder of George Floyd placed Minneapolis at the forefront of a national conversation about policing, community safety and alternatives to traditional law enforcement. From there, the idea for the Community Safety Specialist Program was born.
The murder of George Floyd placed Minneapolis at the forefront of a national conversation about policing, community safety and alternatives to traditional law enforcement. From there, the idea for the Community Safety Specialist Program was born.
MPD officer incentive created to increase staffing numbers, ‘retain good cops’
The "retention incentives" could total up to $18,000 per eligible officer that stays employed with the MPD for more at least three years, and who works an average of at least 35 hours per week.
The "retention incentives" could total up to $18,000 per eligible officer that stays employed with the MPD for more at least three years, and who works an average of at least 35 hours per week.