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Residents raise concerns about contracted Orono police; city staff to contact Orono and bring issue to police commission

2115276 · January 15, 2025
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Two residents described alleged investigative shortcomings by the contracted Orono Police Department. City staff said they would contact Orono leadership and raise the matter at the next police commission meeting; the Orono-contracted department also presented a December activity report.

Several Mound-area residents used the public-comment period on Jan. 14 to urge the city to press Orono — which provides contracted police services to Mound — for an independent review after a resident said her 2021 complaint was handled poorly.

Kelly Kaiser, a Mound resident, told the council her report of a crime in March 2021 was repeatedly mishandled, that evidence she provided was not reviewed or forwarded to the…

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