Minneapolis plans to charge fees for off-duty police, facing concerns over cost and impact.

The Minneapolis City Council unanimously approved a plan to charge fees for off-duty police services to help cover costs related to city equipment and liability. The council will receive a report this spring and aims to implement the fees in 2026. Some council members and critics are concerned about rising costs potentially making events unaffordable and the impact on police fatigue and accountability.

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