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Woman's car brazenly stolen in front of Saint Paul Police as they gave her sobriety tests
A Saint Paul police officer was caught off guard Sunday night. He was giving sobriety tests to a woman he had pulled over, when a random stranger jumped into her car and stole it. The woman, in turn, helped police track down the suspect using the Apple "Find My" app.
Minneapolis Police Chief "disgusted" by negativity towards new Somalian-American and Mexican immigrant recruits
After the MPD hiring of a Somali-American and a permanent resident from Mexico, Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara said that he’s been disgusted by all the hate that’s been directed at them and says they’ve earned their opportunities.
Twin Tragedies in Minneapolis Prompt New Police Curfew Task Force
Minneapolis, MN (MinnesotaNow) – After two weekends of heightened violence in Downtown Minneapolis, the Minneapolis Police Department implemented an expanded safety initiative that they say dramatically curbed incidents of violence this past weekend. According to an MPD press release, the comprehensive plan, targeting curfew violators along 5th Street and...