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Unfortunately, some people are taking advantage of our tragedy in Burnsville. Be aware of scams. Links to official donation sites and information on how to help the families involved will be posted at BurnsvilleMN.gov/communityupdat… when they are available later this week.

Yesterday, KARE 11 sat down with MCPA Executive Director Jeff Potts to discuss the growing number of assaults against officers and what can be done to prevent or limit violent incidents as much as possible. kare11.com/video/news/loc…

Good The IACP opening ceremony at 2024 Division Midyear conference. Impressive comments by IACP president Park City, UT Chief Wade Carpenter & welcoming comments by San Antonio, TX Chief William McManus. Privileged to represent Minnesota Chiefs of Police Association at the conference.

"The frequency that we are seeing where police officers are shot at and hit or killed is happening at a rate that we haven't seen before." - Jeff Potts, MCPA Executive Director. kare11.com/article/news/l…

Tonight kicks off the 2024 Executive Leadership Institute (ETI) in St. Cloud. We are pleased to welcome over 400 law enforcement leaders throughout Minnesota, plus specials guests and speakers.

✨Leadership for a Lifetime: How the Past Prepares Us for the Future✨ “If you were a solutions-focused leader, then you’d be in the center of the circle, and they’d be talking to you.” - Paul Butler

Our hearts are heavy as we mourn the loss of a dedicated Minneapolis Police Officer. Our deepest condolences go out to those closest to the fallen hero during this difficult time. We also keep the other injured officers and civilians in our thoughts and wish them a full recovery. 💙

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey named the fallen officer as Jamal Mitchell. We’re familiar with Mitchell. Last year he and his partner rescued a couple from a burning home. It was his third day on the job. This is a picture MPD posted online in Feb ‘23 #wcco #minneapolispolice

Minneapolis Police Officer Jamal Mitchell is a hero. Yesterday, the MPD lost Jamal, one of its finest, in the line of duty. Jamal was born 2/12/88. He was a fiancé, a father, and a son. He made the ultimate sacrifice protecting his city and community.

On Tuesday afternoon, MCPA Executive Director Jeff Potts sent this letter to Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarity in response to her reckless and irresponsible comments regarding law enforcement.

A constructive conversation with KSTP and MCPA Executive Director Potts.

More than 2,000 Minnesota law enforcement officers could retire by end of 2025. MCPA Executive Director Jeff Potts shares his thoughts. wdio.com/front-page/top…

Last Thursday, the Minnesota Chiefs of Police Association held its second legislator training day CityofMapleGrove, MN’s North Metro Regional (NMR) Public Safety Training Facility. Excellent work by MCPA President and City of Eagan Chief Roger New and Executive Director Jeff Potts for leading the event.

Congratulations to MCPA member and City of Le Sueur Police Chief Pilar Stier for being named the National Latino Peace Officers Association (NLPOA) 2024 Latina of the Year! 🏆

Today, we honor the bravery and commitment of first responders across MN and the nation. Thank you to the law enforcement officers, firefighters, EMS personnel, dispatchers, and all who answer the call to keep our communities safe. #NationalFirstRespondersDay 📸: City of Woodbury MN Public Safety

Rep. Jeff Witte, awarded MCPA’s 2024 Legislator of the Year, has led efforts to bring SROs back, combat carjackings, and secure funding for training facilities. Through “Law Enforcement 365,” he champions year-round support for first responders. Congratulations, Rep. Witte!

We are deeply saddened by the loss of Red Lake Police Officer Jesse Branch, who died in the line of duty. Our thoughts are with his family, the Red Lake Police Department, and the entire Red Lake Nation. Officer Branch’s service and sacrifice will not be forgotten.

“We’ve shifted from casting a wide net and focused more on targeted recruitment, thanks to the intensive comprehensive program.” - City of New Brighton Public Safety Director Tony Paetznick and MCPA Ex-Officio Board Member kttc.com/2024/12/10/gov…

Today, we honor the incredible men and women who protect and serve our communities. Your courage, commitment, and compassion make a difference every day. Thank you for all that you do! 💙

Kicking off the first full day of the 2025 Executive Training Institute City of Rochester MN! Over 400 law enforcement leaders from across Minnesota are here to connect, learn, and lead. We are proud to support this vital week of training and collaboration.