Minneapolis police union seeks to intervene

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.
Minneapolis police union seeks to intervene in consent decree case
The police-reform agreement between Minneapolis and the U.S. Department of Justice appears unlikely to get a judge’s approval by Monday.
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.
Minneapolis police chief vows not to help with federal immigration enforcement
The Minneapolis Police Department’s updated policy explicitly states the department is not responsible for enforcing federal immigration laws. The guidance also prohibits officers from
Minneapolis police update immigration policy, saying enforcement is strictly up to the feds
Days before the presidential inauguration of Donald Trump, Minneapolis police announced Thursday that the department has updated its immigration policing policy. In a release, the department said the policy changes were designed to “offer clear guidance to officers during a time when community concerns are particularly prominent.
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 ...
Hennepin County Attorney's Office to challenge incompetency finding for south Minneapolis man accused of harassing, shooting neighbor
The Hennepin County Attorney's Office says it will challenge a ruling that deemed a south Minneapolis man, who allegedly shot ...
'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 ...
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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 minister launches run for mayor
The Rev. DeWayne Davis — the 15th child of Mississippi sharecroppers — announced his campaign in north Minneapolis.
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.