News By Category: Police Department
Grand Jury Clears Golden Valley Police Officer In Fatal Shooting
05-10-2012
Today a Hennepin County grand jury, convened by the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office, cleared Officer Robert Zarrett of the Golden Valley Police Department in the Sept 22, 2011 fatal shooting of Katherine Gordon on I-394 in Minnetonka. ![]()
Take Part In The Annual Bike Rodeo May 2
04-30-2012
Join your friends May 2 for a free bicycle safety check and riding skills test provided by Golden Valley, New Hope, Crystal and VFW Post 7501. ![]()
April Is Distracted Driving Awareness Month
04-11-2012
Distracted driving is a serious and growing problem that is quickly become a habit for some—a habit that has become deadlier than drunk driving. ![]()
Sign Up Your Child For Safety Camp Before Registration Closes
04-11-2012
Time is running out to register your child for the popular Golden Valley Safety Camp, set for Tuesday, June 26, 8 am – 4 pm.
Safety Camp is designed to give youth entering second, third, and fourth grades safety education in a fun camp setting. ![]()
City Hosts Community Meeting March 5 On Predatory Offender
03-06-2012
The Golden Valley Police Department (GVPD) hosted a community notification meeting March 5, 2012 to provide the public with information about a predatory offender being released from a secure treatment facility and relocating to a halfway house in Golden Valley. ![]()
Sign Up For Use-Of-Force Seminar March 22
02-29-2012
To help the public better understand police use of force, the Golden Valley Police Department will hold a class March 22 to clarify state law and explain and demonstrate how officers are trained.
“Why Do Cops Have To Use Force” will be held from 6-9 pm at the Golden Valley Public Safety building, 7800 Golden Valley Rd. There is still time to sign up. ![]()
City To Host Community Meeting March 5 On Predatory Offender
02-24-2012
The Golden Valley Police Department (GVPD) received notification from the Minnesota Department of Corrections that a predatory offender is being released from a secure treatment facility and will be relocating to a halfway house in Golden Valley. ![]()
Police To Hold Use-Of-Force Seminar March 22
01-26-2012
To help the public better understand police use of force, the Golden Valley Police Department will hold a class in March to clarify state law and explain and demonstrate how officers are trained. ![]()
Register Early For Safety Camp
01-13-2012
Registration is now open for the popular Golden Valley Safety Camp, set for Tuesday, June 26, 8 am – 4 pm. ![]()
Police Arrest Juvenile Involved In Craigslist Ticket Scam
12-29-2011
Golden Valley Police arrested a juvenile Dec 28 for involvement in larger group of individuals selling fraudulent entertainment tickets on Craigslist. ![]()