Shelter in place near Park River, ND lifted, deputies still looking for four Hispanic males who fled traffic stop
PARK RIVER, N.D. (KVRR 8:45 PM UPDATE) — A shelter in place near Park River, North Dakota has been lifted.
Walsh County Sheriff’s Office was assisting North Dakota Highway Patrol and U.S. Border Patrol after a vehicle with five people was stopped, four Hispanic males fled on foot.
The driver was taken into custody and the vehicle impounded.
Deputies continue to search the area.
Sheriff Ron Jurgens is asking people in the area one mile east of Park River and north of Highway 17 to remove keys from vehicles and lock them along with houses and outbuildings.
The original call came in around 1:30.
Anyone with information regarding the four suspects should contact Walsh County Sheriff’s Office at 701-352-2041.
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PARK RIVER, N.D. (KVRR) — A shelter in place near Park River, North Dakota has been lifted.
Walsh County Sheriff’s Office says an active search for four people is being discontinued but the department will have deputies in the area.
Sheriff Ron Jurgens is asking people in the area one mile east of Park River and north of Highway 17 to remove keys from vehicles and lock them along with houses and outbuildings.
The original call came in around 1:30 and a driver was taken into custody and vehicle impounded.
Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of the four suspects should contact Walsh County Sheriff’s Office at 701-352-2041.
The sheriff’s office did not say what prompted the incident.
