*** MEDIA ADVISORY ***
ATTORNEY GENERAL ASHCROFT TRAVELS TO MINNEAPOLIS TO ADDRESS
THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHIEFS OF POLICE CONFERENCE

WASHINGTON, D.C.- Attorney General John Ashcroft will address the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) Conference in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Monday, October 7, 2002 at 10:30 a.m. CT. The IACP Conference brings law enforcement professionals together to attend educational sessions, communicate with other federal, state and local law enforcement officials, and learn about the latest technological developments in their field.

WHAT:Attorney General John Ashcroft Address to the

International Association of Chiefs of Police Conference

WHEN:Monday, October 7, 2002

(Minneapolis is one hour behind Washington)10:00 a.m. CT - program begins

10:30 a.m. CT - Attorney General speaks

WHERE:Minneapolis Convention Center

Main Auditorium

1301 2nd Avenue South

Minneapolis, MN 55403

Tel:(612) 335-6000

http://www.mplsconvctr.org/

MEDIA NOTE:Media interested in attending can contact Monica Goodling in DOJ Public Affairs, at (202) 305-5875.

Media can begin set-up at 9:00 am CT.

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