Cass County Sheriff issues emergency alert after suspected burglary north of Argusville

Deputies are searching for potential burglary suspects along I-29  north of Argusville, North Dakota.

ARGUSVILLE, ND (KVRR) — The Cass County Sheriff’s office issued an emergency alert system message this morning.

Deputies are searching for potential burglary suspects along I-29  north of Argusville, North Dakota.

Cass County Sheriff Jesse Jahner says a property owner had asked relatives to keep an eye on his property.

They noticed a suspicious vehicle and confronted the people in the vehicle.

The suspect vehicle then intentionally ran into the other car.

After getting stuck in a ditch, two occupants got out of the vehicle and fled into a nearby cornfield.

Deputies arrived on scene and set up a perimeter around the cornfield.

Jahner says a drone and a K-9 have been deployed.