Tag: MPPOA
Survey: Most Minnesota police fear prosecution, wouldn’t recommend profession
The vast majority of Minnesota police officers wouldn’t recommend the profession to a family member, according to the results of a survey released Wednesday.
The...
EXCLUSIVE: Ricky Cobb family demands $25 million from Minnesota government
In a letter dated Feb. 15, 2024, attorneys for the family of Ricky Cobb accused the Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS), the Minnesota...
Filing: Moriarty’s own force expert called Trooper Londregan’s actions ‘reasonable’
According to attorneys for State Trooper Ryan Londregan, a use-of-force expert selected by Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty told the county attorney and her...
Law enforcement groups launch fundraiser for trooper charged in Ricky Cobb’s...
Several law enforcement organizations have partnered together to raise funds for Minnesota State Trooper Ryan Londregan and his family after an “outpouring of support"...
Moriarty’s office blasted for not filing assault charge against felon who...
The office of the Hennepin County attorney under Mary Moriarty has once again come under fire -- this time by the state's police association...
Police leaders say ‘legislative fix’ only way to resolve SRO issue...
The state’s largest police association sent a letter to its members last week saying a “legislative fix” is the only way to address concerns...
Police groups remain concerned about changes to school resource officer laws
Two police organizations representing officers across the state remain concerned about changes to Minnesota’s school discipline laws, which they say will limit the ability...
‘Shame’: Dean Phillips criticized for comments on State Patrol shooting
U.S. Rep. Dean Phillips faced criticism Wednesday for claiming that the State Patrol shooting of Ricky Cobb II was “unjustifiable" while the investigation into...
Police leaders urge state to intervene in Hennepin County murder case
Hennepin County’s newly elected progressive county attorney Mary Moriarty is wasting no time following through on her campaign promise to go soft on crime.
“We...
Minnesota police leader explains the profession’s ‘crisis’
Minnesota Police and Peace Officers Association President Dave Titus spoke with Liz Collin on AM 1280 The Patriot about the declining number of police...