Minneapolis City Council committee approves study to examine fees for police officers' off-duty work
A Minneapolis City Council committee on Monday approved conducting a study that would examine how city resources are expended when police officers work off-duty for private businesses and would explore implementing a fee for that work to recoup some of the costs.
Minneapolis considers charging fees for hiring off-duty police
Anyone who hires off-duty Minneapolis police officers for security work would owe the city money, if some city council members have their way. Why it matters: The proposal could undermine what's long been a lucrative perk for officers working demanding jobs — but also a controversial practice,
Fines for off-duty police squad car use considered by Mpls leaders
Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) officers could potentially be facing city-imposed fines for using department squad cars and other resources, if a new ordinance making its way through the Minneapolis City Council gains approval.
Minneapolis City Council committee OKs study of police off-duty fees
The full council next considers whether to study what it costs the city to allow police officers to use squad cars and other city resources to work security on the side.
Minneapolis approves study of police officers’ off-duty work
A new study will focus on the Minneapolis Police Department’s use of city resources during off-duty work. Florida's largest insurer issues Hurricane Milton warning to policyholders Meryl Streep, Melissa McCarthy shock 'Only Murders' co-stars,
Minneapolis moves forward with a plan to charge fees to businesses hiring off-duty police officers
Minneapolis City Council members are moving forward with a plan to charge fees to businesses hiring off-duty police officers that use squad cars and other city resources.
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Minneapolis Patrol Officers Arrest Suspect for Unlawful Firearm Possession and Narcotics Amid Efforts to Combat Gun Violence
Minneapolis police arrested a man with an unpermitted firearm and narcotics during a patrol in a high-crime area.
Minneapolis police responding to shots fired inside building near Loring Park
Minneapolis police are responding to reports of shots fired inside a building near Loring Park on Monday afternoon, the ...
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Minneapolis police arrest man for ‘terroristic threats’ made to synagogue on Rosh Hashanah
The Minneapolis Police Department on Friday arrested a 21-year-old man for making “terroristic threats” against a local ...
Minneapolis police deploy extra patrols at Jewish synagogues after man arrested for threats
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara announced Saturday that Minneapolis police will add extra security detail near Jewish ...
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Minneapolis city leaders want to make food vendor licenses more accessible
Some Minneapolis City Council members are working to support local street food vendors by exploring licensing and equitable ...
Police: Man who threatened to 'shoot up' Minneapolis synagogue on Sept. 11 arrested
According to a news release from the Minneapolis Police Department (MPD), the synagogue received a September 11 phone call in ...
Minneapolis police swear in first Somali woman and the first noncitizen officer in joyful graduation
Officers Ikran Mohamed, 23, and Lesly Vera, 27, make history among latest wave of diverse recruits seeking to replenish ...
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Minneapolis Police Arrest Suspect Accused of Making Terroristic Threats Against Temple Israel
Minneapolis Police arrested Jaden LeBlanc for making terroristic threats against Temple Israel during Jewish holy days.
Man tased, arrested after incident that sparked evacuation of Minneapolis apartment building
Police used a Taser to subdue a man in a downtown Minneapolis apartment Monday evening, after fears that shots were being fired sparked the building's evacuation.
10-year-old boy drives stolen car across crowded playground, Minnesota police say
A 10-year-old boy was arrested after police said he drove a stolen car through a crowded playground. On Sept. 20, the boy ...