Minneapolis Police Investigating 2nd String Of Robberies In A Month

By Kirsten Mitchell, CBS Minnesota

February 26, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS — For the second time this month, Minneapolis police are investigating a string of robberies believed to have been committed by groups of juveniles.

Between the hours of 10 a.m. and 12 p.m. on Sunday, MPD said there were six incidents across the city, mainly in south Minneapolis. Then, from 8:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., another eight robberies and a carjacking at gunpoint.

"It's a total of four robberies that occurred here in the 5th Precinct, all in less than 18 minutes," Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara said.

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