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Minneapolis Targets Public Drug Use | Minneapolis News
Minneapolis is launching a bold new crackdown on public drug use and dealing, deploying more officers to high-crime areas while also offering critical “off ramps” — shelters and recovery programs — to those who accept help. Officials stress this isn’t just about arrests, but about addressing addiction and protecting vulnerable communities, especially Indigenous elders and families living in fear. While some activists push for more resources and less encampment clearing, city leaders say immediate action is needed to restore safety and dignity for all residents. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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