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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. [1] [2] List of police chiefs. List of city marshals.
TermApprox. YearsChief Of Police2022–presentIncumbent2022<1Amelia Huffman (interim) [29]2017–202252012–20175Brian 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.
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- 1979 (age 43–44), Belleville, New Jersey, U.S.
Formed 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.
- $193 million (2020)
- 1867
- 926
- Downtown Minneapolis City Hall
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.
Aug 23, 2023 · In 1989, former Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo, affectionately referred to by his family and friends as “Rondo,” became a rookie Minneapolis police officer. In 2007, he and four other African American officers sued the MPD, alleging discrimination in promotions, pay and discipline.
Nov 7, 2023 · November 7, 2023 6:00 AM. Listen A year of challenges and change for Police Chief Brian O'Hara. Brian O'Hara was confirmed as the new chief of police with the Minneapolis Police Department on...
Jun 1, 2023 · June 1, 2023 11:19 AM. Listen Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara on his first six months on the job and what's next. It has been nearly seven months since Brian O’Hara was...
