Minneapolis touts progress in police reforms

Minneapolis touts progress in police reforms, but lags in closing out complaints and force reviews
Minneapolis city attorney Kristyn Anderson, left community Safety Commissioner Toddrick Barnette, Police Chief Brian O’Hara and Michelle Phillips civil rights director spoked during a press conference at city hall,
Minneapolis police craft new policies, but struggle with backlog in use of force cases
The first report on Minneapolis police’s reforms under a state consent decree show the department has new policies but struggles with a backlog of use of force cases.
Independent monitor releases inaugural progress report on mandated Minneapolis police reforms
The city entered into that court-ordered agreement in 2023 and a year later, hired Effective Law Enforcement For All (ELEFA) as the required independent monitor to track progress and publish a review every six months.
Minneapolis officials see progress in police reform efforts stemming from settlement agreement
City leaders on Monday provided an update about the progress made in the Minneapolis Police Department's efforts to comply with a Minnesota Department of Human Rights settlement agreement.
Minneapolis city leaders give update on police reform progress
Minneapolis city leaders share an update about police reform and other initiatives in the first progress report from an independent evaluator.
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara calls Trump pardons of Jan. 6 rioters 'disgusting'
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara said he is "disgusted" by the recent pardons by President Donald Trump of 1,500 Jan. 6 ...
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Two Suspects Arrested Following Non-Fatal Shooting During Alleged Drug Deal in Minneapolis
Two individuals were arrested after a non-fatal shooting during a suspected drug transaction in Minneapolis, with MPD's ...
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Monitor says MPD making progress in complying with state agreement; challenges remain
The report by Effective Law Enforcement for All covers the first six months of the evaluation period, from March through ...
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Minneapolis officials to share progress on police reform under MDHR settlement agreement
City leaders will provide an update on the progress in reforming the Minneapolis Police Department and community safety ...
Minneapolis police arrest two after shooting during alleged drug deal
Minneapolis police arrested two people Saturday afternoon in connection with a shooting that occurred during an alleged drug ...
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Minneapolis police chief calls Trump Jan. 6 pardons ‘slap in the face’ to officers
Chief Brian O'Hara has joined a group of law enforcement leaders decrying President Donald Trump’s pardons for all who rioted ...
Minneapolis Police celebrate rebound in applicants, recruits as it welcomes new hires at first graduation ceremony of the year
The department struggled with hiring and retention for years after the murder of George Floyd. MINNEAPOLIS — Minneapolis Police celebrated 19 new hires at the department's first graduation ceremony of ...