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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Abe Asher

Former Minneapolis police union head gets 10-year policing ban after lawsuit over George Floyd protests

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Bob Kroll, the former head of the Minneapolis police union, is now banned from working as a licensed officer in three Minnesota counties for the next 10 years as part of a lawsuit settlement reached on Tuesday.

Mr Kroll, an ally of former President Donald Trump, was a well-known pro-police advocate in Minneapolis for years before he burst into the national spotlight following the murder of George Floyd in May 2020.

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