July 29, 2017 – The slogan “to protect with courage and serve with compassion” is more than mere words painted on the side of Minneapolis squad cars. It expresses a legitimate expectation of officers by the public they are sworn to serve. Whenever a police officer causes the death of any person, the public deserves […]… Read more »
Category: Blog
July 23, 2017 – President Kroll was a guest on Roshini Rajkumar’s radio show WCCO’s News and Views.
His interview begins at the 21:00 time mark. https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/omnystudio.com/d/clips/4b5f9d6d-9214-48cb-8455-a73200038129/1a8e9d61-0d94-46d9-8c36-a78e00381184/02a1b136-4e5c-445d-b440-a7b90156e290/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=e2387e15-9d4f-4b4d-bd30-a78e00381189… Read more »
July 24, 2017 – President Kroll was a guest on Cathy Wurzer’s MPR radio show
The article “Police Federation President supports Arradondo for chief” and interview can be accessed here: https://www.mprnews.org/story/2017/07/24/police-union-president-reacts-to-new-chief-named… Read more »
July 24, 2017 – President Kroll was a guest on WCCO’s Chad Hartman Show discussing Chief Harteau’s Resignation
His interview begins around the 7:40 time mark. https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/omnystudio.com/d/clips/4b5f9d6d-9214-48cb-8455-a73200038129/1c3da022-ec7e-4a7f-91dc-a78e00380a9d/2a7cb92e-83a3-4dbf-aab5-a7ba013cc5de/audio.mp3?utm_source=Podcast&in_playlist=44fb8925-fb04-4712-903e-a78e00380aa1 ________________________________________________________________… Read more »
Guest Post – Meuser Law Office, P.A. “PERA Permanent and Total Disability vs PERA Duty Disability”
PERA Permanent and Total Disability vs PERA Duty Disability PERA Duty Disability benefits and PERA Permanent Total Disability benefits entitle qualified members to 60% of the member’s average salary over his or her five highest-paid consecutive years of service, which is the equivalent to a retirement benefit based on 20 years of service. If members have in […]… Read more »
July 12, 2017 Police Officers Federation of Minneapolis Press Release Regarding Dog Shooting
https://mpdfederation.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Mays-Dog-Response-edited-by-Emily-3.pdf… Read more »
Guest Post Meuser Law Office P.A. “PERA Police and Fire Plan Benefits: Don’t Apply for the Wrong Type of Benefit!”
Meuser Law Office, P.A. has proudly and successfully represented hundreds of police officers and firefighters throughout the state of Minnesota for PERA disability and workers’ compensation claims for in-the-line-of-duty injuries. Coordinating all the different types of benefits available to injured police officers and firefighters is complicated. It’s easy to make mistakes, and those mistakes can […]… Read more »
Cumulative Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Police Officers
Ten years ago, many people had never heard of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Today most people associate PTSD with soldiers, who often suffer from the effects of PTSD from a single traumatic incident or exposure in the line of duty. What this means is when you ask a soldier the cause of his or her […]… Read more »
June 15, 2017 “Minneapolis Politics vs Police Gets Even More Bizarre”
President Kroll was a guest on Randy Sutton’s Blue Lives Matter Podcast. Listen on for the interview! https://americaoutloud.com/minneapolis-politics-vs-police-gets-even-bizarre/… Read more »
April 27, 2017 Press Release – Who’s really in charge?
Statement from Lt. Bob Kroll, President of the Police Officers Federation of Minneapolis Contact: Carl Kuhl carl@connollykuhlgroup.com 651.330.6002 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April, 27 2017 “Mayor Hodges’ continual meddling in department affairs only undercuts Chief Harteau’s leadership at an important time for Minneapolis. Calling into question her Chief’s ability to manage the MPD shows us why […]… Read more »
