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Extra law enforcement will be out in Kandiyohi County for the Fourth of July weekend If you plan on drinking, you need a designated driver, law enforcement said. People enjoying holiday weekend activities should also be aware of what is and isn't a legal firework in the state. 5:27 pm, Jul. 1, 2021 × A person fixes a flag on their boat before the Fourth of July boat parade officially begins on Green Lake in Spicer in this 2020 file photo. Erica Dischino / West Central Tribune WILLMAR — Law enforcement in Kandiyohi County is taking extra steps this holiday weekend rega...

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An investigation revealed that more than 40 law enforcement agencies in Minnesota used facial recognition tech from Clearview AI. Experts have raised questions about the legality and reliability of this tech.

Clearview AI Yields Few Results for Minnesota Police At least 42 law enforcement agencies across the state used the facial recognition software but many are discontinuing the service after zero percent of the software’s searches led to an arrest. May 26, 2021 •  Buzzfeed investigation. Clearview AI is a web-based platform that allows users to submit pictures for possible matches in a database of more than 3 billion images pulled from open source websites, including news sites and social media, according to the company's web page. The company also boasted of a 100 percent accuracy rate a...

Willmar man arrested following vehicle pursuit Tuesday night near Spicer As of Wednesday, the suspect was in custody in the Kandiyohi County Jail awaiting multiple charges related to the pursuit as well as an outstanding warrant. 11:41 am, May 5, 2021 × SPICER — A 32-year-old Willmar man was arrested following a vehicle pursuit Tuesday evening in Kandiyohi County, according to a news release from the Kandiyohi County Sheriff's Office. According to the news release, a deputy attempted to make a traffic stop for the man's outstanding warrant at the on-ramp of state Hig...