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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 4, 2014

St. Paul PD Hires First Female Officer of Somali Descent

On Saturday morning, Kadra Mohamed was recognized as the first Somali-American woman to join the St. Paul Police Department, a move made possible by the department's announcement that it has approved an option for employees to wear a police-issued hijab.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 25, 2014

Minnesota Deputy Shot, Suspects Dead

Two people are dead and a Douglas County (Minn.) Sheriff’s Deputy was hurt following an officer-involved shooting Monday night southeast of Alexandria.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 19, 2014

Minnesota Police Groups Sue NFL Over Weapons Ban at Stadiums

The National Football League has been slapped with a lawsuit by two Minnesota law enforcement organizations challenging its authority to prohibit off-duty officers from bringing guns into stadiums.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 29, 2013

Real Cops Bust Alleged Fake Cops

Two men in St. Paul, Minn., are accused of posing as police officers after two real officers on patrol stopped and arrested them.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 20, 2013

Minneapolis Chief Marries Sgt. Partner

Minneapolis Police Chief Janeé Harteau and her partner on and off the force Sgt. Holly Keegel got married Friday, the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.

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Articlesby Dean ScovilleAugust 17, 2013

Second Careers

For those who finish their law enforcement careers, the breadth of experiences the profession avails them offers all manner of post-career options, and nothing speaks to the heart of the adrenaline junkie like another round in the octagon of law enforcement.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 7, 2013

Minn. Agency To Examine Training, Hiring

Minneapolis Police Chief Janeé Harteau said Monday that she plans to examine the department’s training and hiring practices after two incidents in which white officers allegedly used racial slurs and got into fights with black men while off duty.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 30, 2013

Video: Off-Duty Minn. Cops Insult Uniformed Officers

Two Minneapolis Police officers disparaged their police chief and called the Green Bay PD a "clown show" in an expletive-laden rant that included racial slurs.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 26, 2013

Former Minn. Officer Testifies About Attack

A former St. Paul (Minn.) Police officer testified that she suffered severe injuries from an attack by a bipolar man three years ago that ended her law enforcement career.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 10, 2013

Video: Minn. Officer Pepper-Sprays Man In Ear

A St. Paul (Minn.) Police officer has been fired for using pepper spray in the ear of a suspect who resisted arrest after allegedly threatening an ex-girlfriend.

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