In a recent ruling that has significant implications for drivers across Minnesota, the state Supreme Court has declared that police can no longer use a long utilized tactic to search vehicles.
Minneapolis police department found themselves embroiled in a high-speed pursuit on Wednesday afternoon, chasing down a vehicle recently stolen at gunpoint.
Mayor Jacob Frey and city of Minneapolis officials announced a new police recruitment campaign reaching a range of 300 miles after losing more than 300 officers since 2020.
The Minneapolis police department has seen a significant drop in sworn officers while funding remains nearly the same more than three years after the death of George Floyd and the start of the movement to shift resources away from police.
Officials say there is no danger to the public, but they ask that everyone avoid the area near the intersection of 190th Ave Northeast and Glendorado Road.