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Tim Walz: “We don't need to be taking them out on a long drive up and a…”

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Gov. Tim Walz Announces New Crime Lab And Office For Minnesota Bureau Of Criminal Apprehensions

Published | Video Starts at 10:02

And I think this idea of making sure that state services are dispersed, as you heard the comments, of making sure they're more in the community, making it more accessible to them. And as Sheriff Warsl said is they've got things to do. We don't need to be taking them out on a long drive up and a long drive back when they can get over here, get in, process it and then as we said, end up in court and get the convictions that we need. But please go ahead on specifics. Yeah, I'm going to let these guys. Yeah. So we anticipate right now in early 2027. (10:02–10:12)

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Asserts that the new facility will reduce travel time for law enforcement, aiding in quicker processing and convictions.

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