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Sources: Mayor nominates Brian O'Hara for Minneapolis police chief

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Brian O'Hara was one of three finalists for the job. He currently works as a deputy mayor of police services in Newark, New Jersey. The other two finalists were Southfield, Michigan Police Chief Elvin Barren and RaShall Brackney, who serves as a Distinguished Visiting Professor of Practice at George Mason University.

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Star Tribune

What is next in search for new Minneapolis police chief?

The announcement Thursday marked the beginning of a weekslong process, at the end of which the City Council will decide whether to confirm or reject Mayor Jacob Frey's nominee.

2 years ago·Minneapolis, United States

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Pioneer Press

Frey nominating NJ official for Minneapolis police chief

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey said Thursday that he is nominating a former public safety director from Newark, New Jersey, as his top pick for the city’s next police chief, at a time when the department is struggling with depleted staffing and the uncertainty of an ongoing federal investigation following the killing of George Floyd.If confirmed by the City Council, Brian O’Hara, deputy mayor of Newark, would be taking over a department that some …

2 years ago·St Paul, United States

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Audacy

Newark Deputy Mayor Brian O'Hara nominated as next Minneapolis Chief of Police

Months after former Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo retired from his role with the Department, a new chief has been nominated.

2 years ago·Philadelphia, United States

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KARE

Sources: Mayor nominates Brian O'Hara for Minneapolis police chief

Jacob Frey wants O'Hara to steer the community into a new chapter of law enforcement, and stem the violent crime plaguing neighborhoods and downtown.

2 years ago·Minneapolis, United States

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Fox 9

Mayor Frey touts new Minneapolis police chief nominee as 'changemaker'

New Minneapolis police chief nominee Brian O’Hara has an extensive resume. For twenty years he climbed the ranks in the Newark, New Jersey Police Department until he became public safety director.

2 years ago·Minneapolis, United States

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MinnPost

Mayor Jacob Frey names Minneapolis’ next police chief

MPR’s Jon Collins reports Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has named Newark, New Jersey, deputy mayor Brian O’Hara as they city’s next police chief.WCCO-TV Kirsten Mitchell reports that U of M scientists believe a massive meteor crashed into what’s now Inver Grove Heights a very long time ago.The Strib’s Paul Walsh reports that a St. Cloud man pleaded guilty to making what are called ghost guns — guns that have no serial number — to an undercover in…

2 years ago

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