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Mayor Frey outlines timeline for selecting next Minneapolis police chief
Summary by The Minneapolis Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Howard Thompson , as published by FOX 9 KMSP (FOX)
· June 23, 2026
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Key takeaway This decision comes after the previous chief, Brian O'Hara, resigned suddenly last month.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has announced a timeline for choosing the city's next police chief. This decision comes after the previous chief, Brian O'Hara, resigned suddenly last month. The timeline outlines the process for selecting a new chief, although specific details are not provided here.
For more information on the timeline and the selection process, residents can refer to the announcement made by Mayor Frey. Further details on the timeline and the next steps in the selection process are available from the mayor's announcement, which can be found through local news sources.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 23, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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