A bus driver in northeastern Minnesota was arrested last week after police discovered that he was driving his bus route while under the influence of alcohol. If you feel like you’ve heard this story before, you’re right. Last month, we wrote a blog about another Minnesota school bus driver who pleaded guilty to driving while […]
Minnesota Police Pulling Officers Out Of Schools Over Law Change
Many schools in Minnesota opened their doors for students and staff today, but one group that may not be walking back through those doors this year are police officers. Many law enforcement agencies made the decision to remove their School Resource Officer (SRO) from schools due to a recent law change. The new law was […]
Would Cameras Deter Bus Stop-Arm Violations?
When people began running red lights, city officials installed red light cameras to catch suspects and issue tickets without being on scene. Could a similar system soon be in place to prevent bus-arm violations in Minnesota? While such measures have yet to be seriously considered in the state, bus cameras are becoming more popular across […]
Mother Doesn’t Know Best: DUI Edition
Although we’ve already had early frontrunners in the chase for the weirdest DUI in 2013, three mothers have certainly dropped out of the running for the “Mom of the Year” award after receiving DUI’s earlier this month. The first incident happened north of the border in Canada. According to the police report, a 53-year old […]
