City council expected to vote on the terms of Rosemount police chief’s resignation

After spending over a month on leave, Rosemount Police Chief Mikael Dahlstrom has submitted his resignation, which will be voted on next month.

In the Rosemount City Council agenda packet for Dec. 2, one item states that the council will vote to accept or reject Dahlstrom’s resignation.

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According to the agenda, Dahlstrom’s resignation, if approved, would provide him six months’ severance pay, a payout of remaining vacation and sick time and payment for continuing health insurance. In return, Dahlstrom will “release” legal claims against the city.

City staff is reportedly recommending that the council accept Dahlstrom’s resignation.

Questions surrounding Rosemount’s Police Chief began in October, when residents learned Dahlstrom had been placed on leave, but had not been given a reason why.

After multiple inquiries and questioning, 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS was able to confirm that Dahlstrom had been placed on leave following internal complaints against him, prompting a city-led investigation.

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