Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo to retire in January

Mayor Jacob Frey said he plans to announce his pick for interim chief sometime this week.

MINNEAPOLIS - Editor's Note: The video above originally aired on KARE 11 on Dec. 4, 2021.




Just weeks before the end of his term, Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo announced that he plans to leave his position in mid-January.




"After much personal reflection and thoughtful discussions with my family and Mayor Frey, I have made the decision that I will not be accepting a new term as chief of the Minneapolis Police Department," Arradondo said at a press conference Monday morning.00:20 / 00:20




"After 32 years of service I believe that now is the right time to allow for new leadership, new perspective, new focus, and new hope to lead the department forward in collaboration with our communities," he said.... Read more


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