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With Derek Chauvin’s trial underway, St. Paul officials say they’re also prepared for protests, focused on safety for all
Mara H. Gottfried
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Workers set up fencing and barricades around St. Paul Police Department Headquarters and the Ramsey County Law Enforcement Center, left, on Monday, March 1, 2021, ahead of the Derek Chauvin trial. (Scott Takushi / Pioneer Press)
Though former police officer Derek Chauvin’s trial is happening in Minneapolis, officials in Minnesota’s capital city say they’re also prepared for protests or anything that comes their way.
In the east metro alone, there are nearly 1,000 officers who can be called in and about 1,000 Minnesota National Guard members who will be available. ....

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