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There have been 59 police chiefs of the Minneapolis Police Department in the history of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The first was appointed in 1867, when the population of Minneapolis was about 5,000. List of police chiefs
TermApprox. YearsChief Of Police2022–presentIncumbent2022<1Amelia Huffman (interim) [29]2017–202252012–20175Formed in 1867, it is the second-oldest police department in Minnesota, after the Saint Paul Police Department that formed in 1854. A short-lived Board of Police Commissioners existed from 1887 to 1890. The department is organized into four bureaus all reporting to the Assistant Chief of Police, who in turn reports to the Chief.
Brian O’Hara (born 1979) is an American law enforcement official who is serving as the 54th Chief of the Minneapolis Police Department. He was the first police chief appointed to lead the Minneapolis Police Department after the murder of George Floyd.
The Founding of the Department in 1867. • The Minneapolis Police Department was founded. in 1867 at a time of great growth and. transformation following the incorporation of the. separate cities of St. Anthony and Minneapolis. into one larger Minneapolis. • The first Police Chief was H. H. Brackett who. was paid $1000 per year ($19,749 in 2022).
Aug 23, 2023 · In 2017, Arradondo made history when he became the first Black police officer to be named chief of the Minneapolis Police Department (MPD). It was a role he served in until he retired in January 2022, after 32 years in law enforcement.
Mar 26, 2024 · Overview. The Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) administration strives to. Maintain employees' professional integrity. Create an organization with superior performance. The department has a decentralized command structure: Chief. Assistant Chief. Deputy Chiefs. Chief of Staff. Precinct Inspectors. Commanders. Leadership. Administration.
Apr 5, 2021 · Mr. Arradondo joined the Minneapolis Police Department in 1989 as a patrol officer and was appointed chief of police in 2017 after his predecessor was forced out in the wake of a...
