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By Marcus Chen
Eden Prairie Police Chief Matt Sackett stepping down in May
Marcus Chen
Marcus Chen
Managing Editor · St. Paul, MN
Marcus manages the day-to-day editorial workflow across all brands, coordinating coverage assignments and ensuring editorial standards are met. He previously served as city editor at the Pioneer Press and holds a degree in Political Science from Carleton College.
More from Marcus →Managing Editor · Friday, November 13, 2026 at 5:35 PM · 1 min read
Eden Prairie Police Chief Matt Sackett is stepping down after spending three decades in law enforcement, according to the police department.
The Details
Sackett will officially retire in May and Deputy Chief Chris Wood will take over for him.
City officials say that Sackett joined the the Eden Prairie Police Department in 2002 and became the city’s eighth police chief in May 2021.
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Local news from New Hope Current
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Friday, November 13, 2026
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