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North St. Paul council extends one-year agreement with Minnesota BCA violent‑crimes unit
Summary
The council voted to renew a one‑year joint powers agreement with the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension violent‑crimes unit, a partnership city leaders said gives the small North St. Paul department access to state forensic and investigative resources.
The North St. Paul City Council voted April 21 to renew a one‑year joint powers agreement (JPA) with the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension violent‑crimes unit, a move city leaders said preserves access to forensic analysts and statewide investigative authority.
Chief Rosales told the council the BCA unit provides resources the small department cannot sustain alone — including criminal intelligence analysts, forensic testing and…
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