New Minnesota State Patrol chief

New Minnesota State Patrol Chief

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(ABC 6 News) – Hayfield’s Christina Bogojevic has been named the next chief of the Minnesota State Patrol. and she’s no stranger to southeast Minnesota.

Bogojevic previously worked for both the Rochester and Grand Meadow Police Departments.

She currently serves as the second in command, since 2022.

Bogojevic join MSP in 2003, serving for more than 20 years.

She says she hopes to come up with new ideas to reduce the Minnesota traffic fatality rate (which as ticked up), as well as recruitment and retainment strategies.