Bills introduced in the Minnesota House and Senate would require detailed reporting on activities conducted by the state's fusion center. Enactment of the law would increase the transparency of surveillance activities in the state and could set the stage for future reforms.
Both the Olmsted County Sheriff's Office and the Rochester Police Department said they would only be responding to a polling place if there's an emergency or a call for service. Marty Probst, the husband of Kim Crockett, the Republican nominee for Minnesota's secretary of state, had called for an Election Day SWAT team earlier this month.
Multiple hoaxes were called into law enforcement agencies in the Dakotas on Thursday, some reporting multiple fatalities while others reporting someone shooting at a school building.
Multiple hoaxes were called into law enforcement agencies in the Dakotas on Thursday, some reporting multiple fatalities while others reporting someone shooting at a school building.