GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. (FOX 9) - After multiple investigations spanning several months, Golden Valley announced the resignation of former police chief Virgil Green.

The city announced he was placed on administrative leave back in June , but documents show he was initially placed on leave in late May. At the time, officials only confirmed it was due to a complaint, and couldn't share the nature of it.

Golden Valley Police Chief investigation

Data breach:

The memorandum details an investigation that focused on the police chief's release of body-worn camera footage, related to a criminal case that was still pending, to a local news organization.

The investigation concluded that Green violated Minnesota statutes by releasing the footage to the media without the consent of the parties

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