Nick Torborg News Today

Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara announced a restructuring of the department Monday, putting a new leadership team in place, arriving just as MPD enters a period of enhanced state and federal oversight.

On the same day a former Minneapolis Police Department officer was sentenced in the death of George Floyd, Chief Brian O'Hara announced a new structure for the department intended to improve community trust. Starting Monday, the department was split into two divisions: one for operations and the other for community trust. Those divisions are led by two newly created assistant chief positions. ...