Minneapolis leaders announce changes to MPD disciplinary process
By Paul Blume and FOX 9 Staff
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MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Minneapolis city leaders announced changes Tuesday to the Minneapolis Police Department’s disciplinary process designed to improve the likelihood that the police chief’s disciplinary decisions are upheld in arbitration.
Mayor Jacob Frey, Police Chief Medaria Arradondo, City Attorney Jim Rowader and Interim Civil Rights Director Frank Reed announce the changes at a 1:15 p.m. virtual meeting.
Minneapolis leaders announce changes to MPD disciplinary process
Minneapolis leaders announced some changes to the police department s disciplinary process.
A key aspect of the new internal disciplinary processes and measures is the increased involvement of the City Attorney’s Office in police conduct investigations and the resulting disciplinary decisions.