Chief Arradondo: Police presence for Thursday Trump rally will be 'highly visible and robust'

Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo says there will be a “highly visible and robust police presence” downtown Thursday for President Donald Trump’s planned rally at Target Center. 

Twin Cities tech community helps improve software to combat sex trafficking

Software engineers, technology experts, and computer programmers from major Twin Cities companies volunteered their weekend to help improve a child sex trafficking database available to law enforcement across the country. 

Minneapolis PD says it will be ready for Trump fans, protesters at next week's rally

President Donald Trump is on his way back to Minnesota next week, this time to the state’s largest city where he is set to host a 2020 campaign rally in the heart of downtown Minneapolis.

Man arrested for allegedly throwing Lyft scooter onto Minneapolis police squad car

Minneapolis police arrested a man downtown Monday after he allegedly damaged two squad cars, including throwing an electric scooter through the windshield of one of them. 

Targeted for cell phones, robbery victims beaten in downtown Minneapolis crime spree

Minneapolis Police have broken up a loosely-organized violent downtown crime ring that focused on getting cell phones from drunk people and then beating the victims.

Poll: 63% of Minneapolis residents support expanding police force

A poll of Minneapolitans shows 63 percent of residents support expanding the city’s police force to 850 patrol officers by 2025.

Minneapolis Mounted Patrol mourns loss of police horse Diego

After serving a decade with Minneapolis Police Mounted Patrol, the department is saying goodbye to one of their police horses, which recently passed away.

Mayor, Chief respond to deadly officer-involved shooting in Minneapolis
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Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and Police Chief Medaria Arradondo provided an update on Friday morning's deadly police shooting of an armed suspect.

Man shot several times in car dies at hospital
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Minneapolis police are investigating a homicide after a man was shot in a car and later died at the hospital.

Mohamed Noor gives statement at sentencing
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Former Minneapolis police officer read a statement to the court before he was sentenced to 12.5 years in prison for the deadly 2017 shooting of Justine Ruszczyk Damond.

Evidence released in trial of ex-MPD officer Mohamed Noor
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A Hennepin County judge released most of the evidence in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Mohamed Noor Thursday.

Family of Justine Damond speaks after hearing Mohamed Noor verdict
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Justine Damond's father, John Ruszczyk, and her fianc?, Don Damond, said they are "satisfied" with the verdict in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Mohamed Noor, who was found guilty of third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter.

Mohamed Noor found guilty of 3rd-degree murder, 2nd-degree manslaughter
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A jury found former Minneapolis police officer Mohamed Noor guilty of third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter and not guilty of second-degree murder in the 2017 shooting death of Justine Ruszcyzk Damond.

Noor trial renews call for police accountability, equality
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Community leaders and family members of those killed in local officer-involved shootings pushed for justice and police accountability Monday as the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Mohamed Noor continues.

MPD Chief Arradondo testifies in Noor trial
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The trial of former Minneapolis police officer Mohamed Noor, charged in the 2017 shooting death of Justine Ruszczyk Damond, enters its third week Monday, with key witnesses such as the current and former chiefs of police expected to take the stand.�