Minneapolis police chief resigns after interfering with investigation, mayor says

This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ©2026 FOX News Network, LLC. All rights reserved. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Market data provided by Factset. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Legal Statement. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by LSEG. Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara said an "unlawful assembly" has gathered in the wake of a Border Patrol-involved shooting, revealing that National Guard is on standby. Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara resigned from his position after it was discovered that he "interfered" with an investigation into his conduct, according to the city’s Mayor Jacob Frey. Frey said Tuesday that O’Hara — who led the department since November 2022 — came under scrutiny after an anonymous complaint was received last year "alleging the chief had engaged in sexually intimate relationships with city employees." "An outside investigation was conducted, extensive interviews were completed, and numerous staff participated. Several months ago, that investigation concluded and we received a report stating that the allegations were not substantiated. Those allegations re