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officer attacks

Coverage of officer attacks in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 19 · 21:58 UTCMost recent: Jun 19 · 21:58 UTC
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  • CRIMEJun 19 · 21:58 UTCKSTP ABC MINNEAPOLIS
    Officer attacks increased more than 160% since 2019; what needs to happen to curb trend

    Officer attacks in Minnesota have increased over 160% since 2019, with an average of 1,200 annual incidents compared to 467 in 2019. Recent attacks in St. Peter and Walker, including one where an officer was shot in the arm, highlight growing concerns. Law enforcement officials and unions emphasize the need for training, legislation, and public perception changes to address the trend.