Congratulations to Officer Jamal Mitchell (posthumous), Officer Nicholas Kapinos, Officer Eric Withanom, and Officer Luke Kittock of the @MinneapolisPD for their recognition as Police Officer of the Year at #IACP2025!
Your courage, compassion, and integrity inspire us all.
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- Minneapolis Police repostedReplying to @CityMinneapolis-Fourteen Minnesota State Patrol troopers and six Department of Natural Resources enforcement officers are assisting the City of Minneapolis with a particular focus on schools and places of worship Read more:
- Minneapolis Police repostedReplying to @CityMinneapolis-The Minneapolis Police Department is coordinating with the St. Paul Police Department, Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office and other local law enforcement agencies across the metro area to expand patrols around all schools within Minneapolis over the next couple of weeks.
- Minneapolis Police repostedUpdates following yesterday's shooting at the Church of the Annunciation: -One additional child was identified as injured from this shooting. -Four search warrants were executed at the church and three other locations around the metro. Additional firearms were recovered.
- Officials provide another update at 2:30 p.m. on the shooting at the Church of the Annunciation. View the livestream at youtube.com/live/2Bm0eoGYh….
- Two children are dead and 17 others are injured after a suspected shooter fired through the windows of the Church of the Annunciation (509 W. 54th St.) during a morning mass service to mark the beginning of the school year.
- Continue to avoid the area of W. 54th Street between Lyndale and Nicollet avenues as this is still an active scene and for the privacy of the victims’ families. There is no safety threat to the public.
- Minneapolis Police repostedReplying to @CityMinneapolisA briefing on this incident will be given to media at 10:30 a.m. A livestream of the briefing is available at
- Minneapolis Police repostedReplying to @CityMinneapolisThe families of children at the school can go to the reunification zone at the Annunciation School (525 W. 54th St.).
- Minneapolis Police repostedThere is an active police situation at Annunciation Church, 509 W. 54th St. There is no active threat to the community at this time. The shooter is contained. Stay away from the area to allow emergency personnel to help victims – W. 54th Street between Lyndale and Nicollet Ave.
- Replying to @MinneapolisPDMPD responded to a request to assist with crowd control and to help ensure public safety. Officers supported federal law enforcement in safely departing the area. MPD has since cleared the scene.
- Replying to @MinneapolisPDA federal criminal search warrant for drugs and money laundering was executed today in the area of Lake St & Bloomington Ave. Multiple federal agencies were involved. There were no arrests at the scene by federal law enforcement executing the search warrant.
- Replying to @MinneapolisPDHere's what we know: MPD was NOT involved in any immigration enforcement activities today, nor were we given advance notice of any such operation. Any claims to the contrary are false.





