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Read and give feedback on police policies

You can read Police Department policies and give feedback online and in person.

File an online police report

Fill out a police report for theft, lost property or damage to property.

Apply for a police job

See police department job openings and apply.

Read about contract negotiations

See updates on the new contract between the City and police officers union.

Minneapolis police precincts

Minneapolis is divided into five precincts. Find yours.

Police auctions

We sell unclaimed property at police auctions.

Reclaim property

We explain how you can reclaim your property, bicycle or firearms from the police.

Gun permits

We explain how to apply for a permit to buy a gun or other firearm in Minneapolis.

Policy and Procedure Manual

All of our employees must follow the rules in this manual to do their job.

Oath of Office

Our oath of office reflects our department's values, goals and pillars of justice.

Police chief and administration

We provide public safety services to support our environment and quality of life.

Crime prevention specialists

We work to keep your neighborhood safe with crime alerts and other resources.

Chaplains

Police chaplains support our employees and members of the community.

Police Reserve

We are part-time community volunteers who work with the Minneapolis Police Department.

Investigations

We handle all crime investigations.

Patrol

We respond to calls for service and enforce the law.

Professional Standards

We ensure that our department meets and maintains the highest standards of integrity.

Related programs and initiatives

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National Night Out

Police explorer patch

Police Explorers

U and T visa

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Women's Leadership Academy

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View data and reports

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View resources

For emergencies, call 911. TTY users can call 911 directly. Text-to-911 is available in Minneapolis.
For non-emergencies and help in alternative formats, contact 311.
People who are deaf or hard of hearing can use the relay service, TTY: 612-263-6850.

We ensure that deaf and hard-of-hearing people have full and equal use of our services. We provide auxiliary aids and services at no cost.

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City Hall
350 Fifth St. S., Room 130

Minneapolis, MN 55415

Office hours

8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Monday – Friday

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Last updated on July 24, 2023