I recognize that the fear of deportation prevents some people from calling police in times of need or to report crime,” said Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara in a stat

The Minneapolis Police Department’s updated policy explicitly states the department is not responsible for enforcing federal immigration laws. The guidance also prohibits officers from

President-elect Trump promised to start the mass deportation of undocumented immigrants immediately when he takes office next week. Now, the top cop in Minnesota's largest city says his department won't play any part in that.

With days to go before president-elect Donald Trump returns to office with mass deportation plans, the Minneapolis Police Department issued a statement this week reiterating its policy which forbids officers from asking people about their immigration status in most cases.