Mankato: DHS Agents Operating in City, Police Say

Mankato (trfnews.i234.me) – Agents with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security are operating in Mankato, according to a statement from Mankato Public Safety.

Mankato Public Safety said it has been notified that DHS agents are working in the city. The city said the agents presented valid law enforcement credentials.

Local Police Not Taking Part

Mankato Public Safety said it is not aware of the specific nature of the agents’ activities. The department said it is not participating in or assisting with any operation.

The city also said Public Safety does not know the scope of any potential investigation. It also does not know how long DHS agents will be in Mankato.

Mankato: DHS Agents Operating in City, Police Say

What Residents Can Do

Mankato Public Safety said residents should call 911 if they have questions about a person claiming to be law enforcement. The department said dispatch can help verify identity.

Officials did not release details about locations, targets, or objectives. No additional public information was provided in the statement.