Minneapolis Police Chief Who Ordered Officers to Interfere with ICE Has Resigned

According to Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, the city accepted Police Chief Brian O’Hara’s resignation after investigators determined he had interfered with a probe into allegations that he engaged in inappropriate relationships with city employees. The post Minneapolis Police Chief Who Ordered Officers to Interfere with ICE Has Resigned appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.

Minneapolis Police Chief Who Ordered Officers to Interfere with ICE Has Resigned

TL;DR

  • Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara resigned after investigators determined he interfered with a probe into allegations of inappropriate relationships with city employees.
  • Investigators found O’Hara deleted a contact from his city-issued phone during the inquiry, which was seen as an attempt to shield information.
  • Mayor Jacob Frey accepted the resignation, calling O'Hara's actions a "breach of trust."
  • O’Hara’s resignation follows his earlier public comments stating Minneapolis officers would be fired if they did not intervene in cases of unlawful or excessive force by federal agents.
  • Assistant Chief Katie Blackwell has been named interim leader of the department.
  • The article notes that the original allegations of inappropriate relationships were not substantiated by the investigation.