Hennepin County sheriff drops undercover classification for some task force deputies
The Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office has stopped classifying certain deputies as undercover to ensure their body camera footage remains accessible to the public. This change follows pressure from public defenders and judicial rulings.
The Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office has stopped classifying deputies as “undercover” to shield their body camera footage from the public, following a campaign by public defenders for more than a year and rebukes from at least three judges. As the Reformer first reported earlier this year, the Sheriff’s Office has since around 2022 restricted the […]
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