MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Hennepin County law enforcement leaders are calling the decision not to prosecute felonies stemming from traffic stops "deeply troubling."
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Law enforcement speak out about new HCAO policy
What we know:
Law enforcement leaders in Hennepin County gathered Thursday to speak out against a new policy from the Hennepin County Attorney's Office. Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty said earlier this week her office would not prosecute felonies that come from low-level traffic stops .
Minnetonka Police Chief and President of the Hennepin County Chiefs of Police Association Scott Boerboom said the policy is "one size fits all" and will have "serious consequen