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Judge threatens contempt for Frey over police staffing levels - MPR News
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· June 26, 2026
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Key takeaway For more information on this developing story, readers can refer to the original source, which provides further details on the judge's threat and the circumstances surrounding it.
A judge has taken issue with Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey over police staffing levels. The judge has gone so far as to threaten contempt. Details of the situation are limited, but it is clear that there is a disagreement between the judge and the mayor regarding the number of police officers on staff.
For more information on this developing story, readers can refer to the original source, which provides further details on the judge's threat and the circumstances surrounding it.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 26, 2026 ·
Source: Google News - Hennepin County (county gov coverage) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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