Archive for April, 2025

Detention Deputy back after major assault

MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) – A Hennepin County jail deputy is fortunate to be alive and back at work after surviving a brutal assault on the job.  Deputy Matthew Durette was attacked by an inmate while removing his handcuffs following a November 2023 court hearing. This week, Deputy Durette provided a victim impact statement […]

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Sen. Frentz add CO Bill to the Pension Omnibus

Chairman Frentz, MNPEA is asking you to bring to bring to a vote SF1556 and HF708 and add them to the Pension Omnibus Bill. It will add PERA Corrections Officers to the PERA Board. Corrections Officers deserve a seat on the PERA Board and it is cost neutral. MSRS CO’s […]

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Telecommunicators week 2025

April 13 begins National Telecommunicator week this year. MNPEA thanks our 911 Dispatchers and Telecommunicators for the important lifesaving service you provide.