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'Residents say police are nowhere to be seen': 'Alarmed' Minneapolis City Council demands answers from its police chief over 15 percent rise in violent crime - two months after slashing his budget by $1m
[DailyMail] - Councillors expressed alarm during a Council business meeting on Tuesday
- At the meeting, they questioned Minneapolis' police Chief Medaria Arradondo
- Data shows an increase of almost 15 per cent in violent crime in 2020 from 2019
- Homicide, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, auto theft and arson are all up
- This comes after the council voted to redirect $1 million from the MPD's budget
- GOP congressional candidate Lacy Johnson slammed council as 'hypocrites'
- Council voted two months ago to amend city charter to dismantle the police
Posted by: Skidmark 2020-09-18 |
