Robert Thomasser News Today

Many young carjacking suspects are being let free by the justice system as fast as they are being arrested. Prosecutors, police and politicians are trying to figure out what to do next but are they all working together to come up with a cohesive plan to bring the problem under control? Tom Lyden reveals a void in the system that could be contributing to the revolving door.

Though security wont reach the level of the Derek Chauvin trial, business owners and residents say preparations are unlike anything theyve seen.

St. Paul Police have spent two months working on a plan for the trial, which they say could cost the city at least a few million dollars.

With Derek Chauvin’s trial underway, St. Paul officials say they’re also prepared for protests, focused on safety for all Mara H. Gottfried © Provided by Twin Cities Pioneer Press Workers set up fencing and barricades around St. Paul Police Department Headquarters and the Ramsey County Law Enforcement Center, left, on Monday, March 1, 2021, ahead of the Derek Chauvin trial. (Scott Takushi / Pioneer Press) Though former police officer Derek Chauvin’s trial is happening i...