Through a post to the Minot Police Department’s Facebook page, the following news was shared: “It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Lt. Matt McLeod, a valued member of the Minot Police Department since 2002. Lt. McLeod’s dedication[...]
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Driver Charged After Fleeing Police and Causing Crash in Minot
On January 11, at approximately 6:24 p.m., officers from the Minot Police Department attempted to stop a white 2011 Lexus LS 400 in the 1800 block of South Broadway. The driver fled northbound at speeds of 60-65 mph, prompting officers to disengage[...]
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Minot Man Arrested for Domestic Violence and Related Charges
On January 6, 2025, at approximately 5:05 p.m., officers from the Minot Police Department responded to a report of a physical domestic disturbance at a residence in northwest Minot. The victim was able to leave the residence in her vehicle before officers[...]
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City of Minot to Part Ways With Police Chief
The investigation into the circumstances at the Minot Police Department reached it’s conclusion last night as City Manager Harold Stewart delivered his recommendations on the matter to City Council. Police Chief Klug will not be continuing with the Minot Police Department. Prior[...]
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On This Day | Crime in the 1920s
While 1927 was a good year for crops and for business generally, it also proved a busy one for forces of the law in the county and city... [...]Read More... from On This Day | Crime in the 1920s
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City promotes open records law change
Navigating the tricky terrain of public transparency versus privacy, Minot city officials are pressing for changes to North Dakota’s open records law. Their recent experience with the high-profile internal police investigation highlights the need for confidentiality in certain personnel matters. City Manager[...]
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Minot City Council Special Meeting Agenda | December 27, 2024
The Minot City Council will hold a special meeting on Friday, December 27, 2024, at 2:00 PM in the City Council Chambers at City Hall, located at 10 3rd Ave SW. Residents in need of special accommodations are encouraged to contact the[...]
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Minot City Council Special Meeting Agenda | December 19, 2024
The Minot City Council will hold a special meeting on Thursday, December 16, 2024, at 5:45 PM in the City Council Chambers at City Hall, located at 10 3rd Ave SW. Residents in need of special accommodations are encouraged to contact the[...]
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Minot City Council proposes more support services for first responders
Minot’s City Council is taking a big step to support first responders dealing with trauma. They’re partnering with a Florida-based provider, FHE Health, to create an outreach and aftercare program that helps officers and other emergency workers grappling with post-traumatic stress. This[...]
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Man Arrested for Murder Following Death of Woman in Minot Apartment
On Dec. 17, 2024, at 12:22 a.m., Minot Central Dispatch received a report of an unresponsive female in a northwest Minot apartment. Officers from the Minot Police Department arrived on scene and discovered a male performing CPR on the victim, Jane Doe.[...]
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Minot Police Recover Stolen Vehicle and Purse, Arrest Suspect
On December 16, 2024, at approximately 3:21 p.m., the Minot Police Department responded to a report of a stolen purse at a business in southwest Minot. The incident later escalated to the theft of a vehicle. The victim initially reported her purse[...]
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Minot Police Arrest Former School Paraprofessional on Felony Charges Involving Minors
On December 6, officers from the Minot Police Department arrested Hiroki Ito, a 27-year-old resident of Minot, following the issuance of an arrest warrant. The investigation began after the Minot Police Department received information from the Minot Public School District regarding potential[...]
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We Should Have Expected This
The independent investigator’s report into the work environment at Minot’s Police Department has been out for a couple weeks now. Explicitly, there is no finding of a hostile work environment. Specifically, the report states: “A hostile work environment means conduct that is[...]
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Minot Police Arrest Suspect in Vehicle Theft and Burglary Case
At approximately 2:00 a.m. on November 30, 2024, officers from the Minot Police Department responded to a residence in northeast Minot following a report of theft from a motor vehicle. The victim reported that an air compressor had been stolen from their[...]
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What’s Really Going On?
On September 27, 2024, the Minot City Council allotted $50,000 to Clark Hill (a multinational law firm), to conduct an external investigation into the Minot Police Department, specifically the leadership (not just Chief Klug). The report finds there was no information to[...]
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Thank You Blue!
As you run your gratitude list today, here’s one item to add. Today, add a little extra thanks for our police officers and the Minot Police Department. If you’re out of the loop, the Minot Police Department is in the middle of[...]