Police arrest 29 people during overnight protests in Minneapolis


Federal Protective Service (FPS) agents stand guard outside the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building during a protest against increased immigration enforcement, days after a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent fatally shot Renee Nicole Good, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S., January 10, 2026. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu

MINNEAPOLIS, ‌Jan 10 (Reuters) - ‌Twenty-nine people were ‌arrested overnight as police responded ‍to protests ‍against federal ‌immigration enforcement in ‍Minneapolis, ​Mayor Jacob ⁠Frey said at a ‌press conference on ⁠Saturday.

Minneapolis ‍Police Chief Brian ‍O'Hara said one ‌police officer was injured during the protest response.

(Reporting by Renee Hickman in ‌Minneapolis and Ryan Patrick ​Jones in TorontoEditing by Rod Nickel)

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