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Gov. Walz declares June 1 as ‘Chief Todd Axtell’ day in MN to honor St. Paul’s outgoing chief
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGov. Tim Walz proclaimed Wednesday as “Chief Todd Axtell Day” in Minnesota to honor the outgoing...
Police chief ‘when we really needed him’: St. Paul’s Todd Axtell prepares to step down after term of...
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTwo days after Todd Axtell was sworn in as St. Paul’s police chief in 2016, he received a call from the city’s NAACP president, saying, “We have a problem.” He told Axtell a 52-year-old man ...
Veteran St. Paul police commander to be next chief
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA St. Paul police commander who has climbed through the ranks during nearly a quarter-century in the department will be the city's next chief. Axel...
Soucheray: At the end of his last shift, Todd Axtell writes: ‘Here’s to you, Saint Paul’
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTodd Axtell, on his last day as St. Paul’s chief of police, went out as he began his career 33 years ago, patrolling the East Side in a squad car. He was officially no longer chief at the end ...
St. Paul police chief finalists introduce themselves to public
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoShould St. Paul’s next police chief shake up the department or keep the status quo? Two of the five...
St. Paul now accepting police chief applications, with plans to appoint next chief in late summer or...
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSt. Paul officially kicked off the search for a new police chief Thursday, with a job posting that will be open for a month. Todd Axtell stepped down in the beginning of June after serving a ...
5 St. Paul police chief finalists named: 4 from within department’s ranks, 1 from Philadelphia
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSt. Paul’s next police chief will be selected from among four internal candidates and one from...
Robert Thomasser Q&A: Departing assistant police chief on his career from L.A. to St. Paul
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRobert Thomasser’s career in law enforcement was bookended by cases that led to protests and how officers do their work: Rodney King in Los Angeles in 1991 and George Floyd in Minneapolis in ...
St. Paul mayor taps Cmdr. Axel Henry to be next police chief
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSt. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter announced Tuesday he’s selected St. Paul Police Cmdr. Axel Henry to be the department’s next police chief. Henry joined St. Paul police in 1998 and rose through ...
Meet St. Paul’s police chief finalists: Why do they want the job? And what are their priorities?
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCommunity members will get to hear directly from the five finalists for St. Paul police chief this week, though some of their priorities are already becoming clear. As they applied for the job ...