Assaults on officers in Minnesota

Assaults against Minnesota law enforcement officers more than doubled from 2019 to 2021, according to reports by law enforcement agencies to the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension.

Agencies reported 339 officers were assaulted in the first four months of 2023, up from 293 during the same time in 2022 but down from 377 in early 2021.
Chart: Mara H. Gottfried Source: Minnesota BCA Get the data