Minnesota statute 626.14, subdivision 4 requires all law enforcement agencies that apply for a no-knock search warrant to report the following data to the Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) within three months.
- The number of no-knock search warrants requested
- The number of no-knock search warrants the court issued
- The number of no-knock search warrants executed
- The number of injuries and fatalities suffered, if any, by peace officers and civilians in execution of no-knock search warrants
- Any other information the commissioner requests
Agencies should report the data using this form.
No Knock Annual Reports to the Legislature
- 2022
- 2021 (Minnesota statute 626.14, subdivision 4 went into effect on Sept. 1, 2021. The information provided in the 2021 report contains data for the reporting period Sept. 1 - Dec. 31.)