Tag: police
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A Night of Recognition and Ceremony in the City
Standing-Room Only audience filled the Flynn Center to honor and recognize CCPD individual and canine along with Service Before Self recipient. Crescent City Police Chief Richard Griffin beamed with p … Full story: https://www.triplicate.com/news/a-night-of-recognition-and-ceremony-in-the-city/article_19d10998-b74d-11ef-8ca7-fbf11efe76f9.html
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Saint Paul Police Engage with Hmong Community & Seek Recruits at New Year Festivities
The Saint Paul Police Department engaged with the Hmong community during their New Year celebration, recruiting and honoring their service. Full story: https://hoodline.com/2024/12/saint-paul-police-engage-with-hmong-community-seek-recruits-at-new-year-festivities/
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Ex-St. Paul officer pleads guilty to causing negligent fire at his family’s restaurant
An one-time St. Paul police officer pleaded guilty Monday to causing a negligent fire at the building that housed his and his wife’s restaurant. Prosecutors initially charged Tou Mo Cha, 56, with … Full story: https://www.twincities.com/2024/11/25/checker-board-pizza-fire-st-paul-guilty-plea/
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Stockton moves forward with plans to install more than 100 license plate readers
Stockton leaders are moving forward with plans to install license plate readers on city streets to aid police in reducing crime. Here’s how they work. Full story: https://www.recordnet.com/story/news/politics/government/2024/11/19/stockton-moves-forward-with-plans-to-install-license-plate-readers/76333743007/
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Juvenile arrested after admitting to threats against St. Paul schools
As a result of the threats, two charter schools have closed down, and another will have an increased police presence. Full story: https://kstp.com/kstp-news/top-news/authorties-say-threats-to-st-paul-schools-are-not-credible-some-schools-closed-as-a-precaution/
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Girl, 12, released from custody after making threats to St. Paul schools, police say
Threats on social media had several schools in St. Paul on alert Thursday, with at least two schools closing their doors for the day. Full story: https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/twin-cities-school-threats/?intcid=CNR-02-0623
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Edina disputes lawsuit saying police ordered ketamine injection for 2019 Southdale incident
Edina city officials contend a paramedic made the decision to inject Kyle Moore with ketamine, but Moore’s lawsuit says police ordered it. Full story: https://www.minnpost.com/glean/2024/08/edina-disputes-lawsuit-saying-police-ordered-ketamine-injection-for-2019-southdale-incident/
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Ted Williams: Calling the police for services should not be a death penalty
Former DC homicide detective Ted Williams reacts to the killing of Sonya Massey at the hands of police on ‘Fox News Live.’ … Full story: https://www.foxnews.com/video/6359486058112
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Swift Action by Saint Paul Police Reunites Lost Child with Parents at Hmong Festival
Saint Paul police swiftly reunited a lost 4-year-old with her parents at the Hmong International Freedom Festival. Full story: https://hoodline.com/2024/07/swift-action-by-saint-paul-police-reunites-lost-child-with-parents-at-hmong-festival/
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Charges: St. Paul school put on lockdown after man tried to get inside, threatened staff with machete
After a man tried to get into a St. Paul charter school through a locked door on Monday, he grabbed a machete and threatened two staff members with it, charges say. St. Paul police were called to … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/charges-st-paul-school-put-233700801.html
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Family of Yia Xiong files lawsuit against two police officers, city of St. Paul
The lawsuit filed by the daughter of 65-year-old Yia Xiong alleges that St. Paul police officers Abdirahman Dahir and Noushue Cha were negligent and failed to follow department policies and training. Full story: https://www.mprnews.org/story/2024/04/25/family-of-yia-xiong-files-lawsuit-against-two-police-officers-city-of-st-paul
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Yia Xiong’s daughter sues St. Paul police over fatal shooting, says officers ‘deliberately ignored’ policy reforms
Dahir and Officer Noushue Cha, who used a Taser in the incident, “encouraged by the culture of the St. Paul Police Department, deliberately ignored those policies,” the lawsuit continued. “As a result … Full story: https://www.twincities.com/2024/04/24/yia-xiong-daughter-suing-st-paul/
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Lawsuit filed against St. Paul police officers in Yia Xiong’s death
In an exclusive interview, the lawyers representing the family of Yia Xiong told 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS they think there’s clear negligence on the civil level. Full story: https://kstp.com/kstp-news/top-news/lawsuit-filed-against-st-paul-police-officers-in-yia-xiongs-death/
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Yia Xiong shooting: Family files wrongful death lawsuit
A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against the City of St. Paul for a fatal police shooting in Feb. 2023. Full story: https://www.fox9.com/news/family-files-wrongful-death-lawsuit-for-man-killed-by-st-paul-police
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Activists call for action after no charges filed in fatal police shooting of Yia Xiong
Community members say having a Hmong-speaking responder could have saved Yia Xiong’s life. Family members say the man who was shot and killed by St. Paul police last year was partially deaf, couldn’t … Full story: https://kstp.com/kstp-news/top-news/activists-call-for-action-after-no-charges-filed-in-fatal-police-shooting-of-yia-xiong/
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St. Paul Council members call for changes to police practices after no charges in fatal shooting
Three St. Paul City Council members are calling for changes to police practices two days after prosecutors said a St. Paul officer’s fatal shooting of a 65-year-old man last year was legally justified … Full story: https://www.twincities.com/2024/03/22/st-paul-city-council-members-response-yia-xiong-shooting-no-charges/
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Minnesota officer who fatally shot 65-year-old man armed with a knife will not be charged
A Minnesota police officer will not be charged for fatally shooting a 65-year- old man who was armed with a knife … Full story: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/nation-world/story/2024-03-21/minnesota-officer-who-fatally-shot-65-year-old-man-armed-with-a-knife-will-not-be-charged