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Rochester Police Officer Placed On Leave
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Rochester, MN (KROC AM News) - The Rochester Police Department has placed one of its officers on leave for an incident that took place earlier this week.
No details have been released and the officer has not been identified.
When contacted by KROC AM News, RPD spokeswoman Amanda Grayson replied with this response:
"Rochester Police Department is actively investigating a use of force incident that occurred earlier this week. The officer involved is on administrative leave, which is standard operating procedure for this type of incident."
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