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Authorizing the Police Department (SPPD) to enter into a Joint Powers Agreement with the State of Minnesota, Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) to become a member of Minnesota Financial Crimes Task Force (MNFCTF).
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WHEREAS, the City of Saint Paul, Police Department (SPPD) would like to enter into a Joint Powers Agreement with the State of Minnesota, Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) to become a member of Minnesota Financial Crimes Task Force (MNFCTF); and
WHEREAS, the MNFCTF has a three-pronged approach consisting of Prevention, Education, and Enforcement to combat financial crimes; and
WHEREAS, the SPPD and the BCA will work together to investigate and prosecute identity theft and related financial crimes; and
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the council approves entering into and authorizes Assistant Chief Robert Thomasser to implement the attached Joint Powers Agreement.