Minneapolis PD Chief on smash-and-grab thefts: Juveniles 'falling through cracks'

Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara lamented that the judicial system isn't prepared to deal with some juvenile offenders, as he discussed recent smash-and-grab sprees in Minneapolis during an interview on FOX 9 All Day.

Minneapolis police: 500+ cars damaged in smash-and-grab trend

Minneapolis police are sounding the alarm on what they are calling a smash-and-grab crime trend happening across the metro after two juveniles were taken into custody on Tuesday.

MPD officers lose post-shift earning power in budget proposals

Minneapolis police seem likely to lose some earning power as the mayor and city council set about trimming the city budget.

More than 120 car windows broken in overnight spree in Minneapolis

Police responded to at least 125 reports of broken car windows overnight in Minneapolis from Aug. 11 to Aug. 12. No arrests have been made.

Minneapolis budget: Police double-time pay eliminated, 7.8% tax increase expected

Double-pay overtime for Minneapolis cops could be cut as part of the city's budget moving forward that would also propose a property tax levy increase of 7.8% to property owners.

Neighbors recall Minneapolis officer struggle
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Neighbors recall a struggle between a Minneapolis park police officer that was injured Tuesday after a struggle with a suspect wanted on suspicion of a sexual assault.

Minneapolis shooting leaves siblings dead, mom injured

A brother and sister are dead in an apparent murder-suicide, and their mom was injured in a domestic shooting in Minneapolis early Tuesday morning.

Dispatchers urge residents to call 311 for fireworks complaints
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911?dispatchers?in Minneapolis?are getting ready for a busy night as people celebrate the Fourth of July. The City of Minneapolis is asking?people?to call 311 instead of 911 for fireworks noise complaints.

Doorbell cam catches person with gun before shots fired
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Minneapolis police are investigating after doorbell cameras captured a person with a gun and recorded several gunshots on North Sheridan Avenue in broad daylight on Wednesday morning.

Minneapolis PD chief warns anyone looking to cause chaos on July 4th: 'You will be arrested'

Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara is warning anyone thinking of causing mayhem in the city over the July 4 holiday: "You will be arrested and we will seek charges against you."

Minneapolis PD questioned about working with ICE by city council

The Minneapolis Police Department explained on Monday how they are complying with a city ordinance that prevents the department from assisting ICE with immigration enforcement.

Minneapolis police reform: Frey signs order to implement consent decree without federal government

After the Trump administration moved to dismiss the federal consent decree against Minneapolis, Mayor Jacob Frey said "we're doing it anyway." On Tuesday, Mayor Frey issued an executive order to codify the police reforms.

Minneapolis PD memo tells officers not to assist with immigration enforcement

A memo sent out by Minneapolis police leaders over the weekend reminds officers they aren't allowed to assist ICE with an immigration enforcement efforts, even for crowd control.

More patrols on Boom Island after mass shooting
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Minneapolis police will increase patrols at Boom Island starting Friday after a mass shooting earlier in the week that left one woman dead and five others injured.

Leaders call out 'irresponsible' rumors of ICE raid in Minneapolis

Sheriff Dawanna Witt called out political leaders for spreading "highly irresponsible" rumors online about an ICE raid which sparked a protest in Minneapolis on Tuesday.

Operation Safe Summer kick off in Minneapolis
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A law enforcement detail involving city, county, state, and federal authorities is now underway in the City of Minneapolis for the summer.

MPD Officer Jamal Mitchell honored 1 year after being killed in the line of duty

Friday marks a year since Minneapolis Police Officer Jamal Mitchell was shot and killed while responding to a mass shooting in the Whittier neighborhood of Minneapolis.

MPD lawsuit stemming from George Floyd protests to be reconsidered

The Supreme Court has ordered a lower court to reconsider whether a Minneapolis police officer who partially blinded a teenager during the 2020 protests over George Floyd's death could be sued for it.