A former Minneapolis police sergeant accused of stalking and harassing a former romantic partner – who was also a co-worker – is firing back in court filings, claiming the allegations are a ploy to divert attention away from an Internal Affairs Division investigation into the woman’s fake overtime claims.
Sgt. Gordon Blackey was a driver and bodyguard for Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey until May 2024, four months before he was charged with two misdemeanors alleging he harassed and used a device to track the woman’s vehicle. The woman was also an MPD sergeant…