Minneapolis launches “Operation Safe Summer” during a week that started with a violent outburst on Boom Island

Minneapolis is boosting summer safety efforts amid a violent start to the season.

“Operation Safe Summer” will put more eyes on busy spots like food markets and big events like the Pride Festival and Taste of Minnesota, as well as shops for liquor and tobacco. All of it is aimed at making sure everyone feels safer in the city.

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey says this safety initiative is just one part of  Minneapolis’ comprehensive public safety plan – but it’s a vitally important one…

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