Tag: BCA
Federal government taking over investigation of ICE-involved shooting, Minnesota BCA says
The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) says the FBI has decided to take over the investigation of the ICE-involved shooting that resulted in...
Minnesota DHS takes a step to improve background checks
The Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) is rolling out a new policy requiring fingerprint-based background checks for employees with access to sensitive FBI...
Political assassination suspect Vance Boelter captured and charged
Vance Boelter, the suspect wanted in connection with the political assassination and attempted assassination of Minnesota legislators, has been captured, sources confirmed with Alpha...
Murder rate up 50% since 2019, aggravated assault and motor vehicle...
The murder rate in Minnesota has increased 50% since 2019, according to the Minnesota Department of Public Safety's Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA).
Yesterday, the...
County attorney: ‘No evidence’ to support charges against police in Khalil...
The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office (HCAO) announced it has found no evidence to support the claims of inappropriate behavior by law enforcement in the...
St. Paul police release bodycam footage of fatal officer-involved shooting
The St. Paul Police Department (SPPD) has released the body and dash cam footage from a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred last week.
“Law enforcement...
Violent crime decreased in 2022 compared to 2021 levels but remained...
Violent crime dropped by 8.6 percent in 2022 compared to 2021, according to an annual report released Monday by the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal...
BCA names troopers involved in Ricky Cobb shooting, says handgun recovered
The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) said its crime scene investigators discovered a handgun and two cartridge casings in Ricky Cobb II’s vehicle...
Body camera video released in fatal State Patrol shooting
The Minnesota Department of Public Safety released three body camera videos and a squad camera video from Monday’s fatal State Patrol shooting during a...
BCA investigating fatal police use of force incident on I-94
The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is investigating a fatal use of force incident that shut down portions of I-94 through Monday morning.
According to...