Women in the MPD

Women play important roles in nearly every aspect of the Minneapolis Police Department, from high-ranking supervisory positions to officers in specialized units.

Here are the stories of just a few of the women who serve with the Minneapolis Police Department:

• Assistant Chief of Police Sharon Lubinski
• Deputy Chief Janeé Harteau
• Inspector Kristine Arneson
• Inspector Lucy Gerold
• Captain Sally Weddel
• Sgt. Tammy Diedrich
• Sgt. Ann Kjos
• Officer Lisa Davis
• Officer Bonnie Edwards
• Officer Vicki Karnik
• Officer Laurarose Steberg
• Officer Kristina Stichter
• Officer Stephanie Weibye