"OK, buses are good to go," an officer said at 10:09 p.m., referring to buses that, as part of the plan, were to be used to transport police away from the riot zone.
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The Minneapolis Police Department hasn't determined how much police gear, including bullets and batons, was lost to rioters, an agency spokesman said last week.
Mr. Frey said he got an urgent call from Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo around 6 p.m. that night.
Minneapolis police received backup at the precinct overnight from Minnesota State Patrol troopers, police and state officials said.
The Minneapolis police spokesman said 835 officers, or nearly all of the approximately 850-strong police force, worked throughout that Thursday.
"We're just going to walk away from this?" one officer asked inside the command center, according to the police official.
SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS. Did Minneapolis city leaders make the right call to evacuate a police station during late May riots? Why or why not? Join the conversation below.
The Minneapolis Police Department hasn't determined how much police gear, including bullets and batons, was lost to rioters, an agency spokesman said last week.
Mr. Frey said he got an urgent call from Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo around 6 p.m. that night.
Minneapolis police received backup at the precinct overnight from Minnesota State Patrol troopers, police and state officials said.
The Minneapolis police spokesman said 835 officers, or nearly all of the approximately 850-strong police force, worked throughout that Thursday.
"We're just going to walk away from this?" one officer asked inside the command center, according to the police official.
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