Fargo Police Department Archives - Page 3 of 42

Child hurt, two cited after crash at busy Fargo intersection

March 27, 2026

KVRR Staff,

FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – A child was taken to the hospital after a crash at 13th Avenue and 25th Street South in Fargo on Friday morning. Fargo Police responded just after 9 a.m. Sgt. Alexander Bollman says a red SUV going east on 13th Avenue ran a red light and hit another SUV that was going south on 25th Street. The…

Sheriff Jesse Jahner Discusses Angela Lipps Situation

Cass County Sheriff Discusses Public Backlash to Angela Lipps Situation

The sheriff says despite the way the narrative has been portrayed in the public, deputies would never force somebody out of jail into inclement weather without proper clothing or an opportunity to contact resources for assistance.

March 17, 2026

Gabriel Ostler,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Sheriff Jesse Jahner is one of many law enforcement officials in Fargo who have been hearing criticism in recent days regarding the treatment of Angela Lipps. Lipps’ GoFundMe paints a vivid picture, claiming she was essentially pushed out of the Cass County Jail on Christmas Eve in 2025 with no shoes, no cell phone, and no…

Commissioners talk about police chief search but stay quiet on potential litigation

March 16, 2026

TJ Nelson,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Fargo city leaders gathered before tonight’s city commission meeting in a closed door session with the city attorney to discuss the potential for a lawsuit from Angela Lipps. The 50-year-old Tennessee woman was identified as a suspect in a bank fraud case in Fargo and jailed for nearly six months. Police used facial recognition software and…

Parking restrictions to be put in place downtown for St. Patrick’s Day Parade

March 12, 2026

KVRR Staff,

FARGO — The Fargo Police Department is reminding people that there will be parking restrictions in place in downtown for the St. Patrick’s Day Parade. No parking will be allowed along the parade route from 6 a.m. until 2 p.m. on Saturday, March 14. Any vehicles parked in these areas after 6 a.m. will be towed at the owner’s expense….

High-Risk Sex Offender Registers at 1310 11th Street North in Fargo

March 4, 2026

KVRR Staff,

Damon John Smith, 38. Courtesy: Fargo Police Department.FARGO — The Fargo Police Department is notifying the community that registered sex offender Damon John Smith has registered at 1310 11th St. N. in Fargo. Smith was assessed as a High Risk offender by the North Dakota Sex Offender Risk Assessment Committee after being convicted in Stark County District Court in 2023…

Fargo Police Department Continues Series of Community Meetings

This presentation covered Beat 3, generally considered to be Central Fargo, north of I-94.

February 26, 2026

Gabriel Ostler,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – The Fargo Police Department continued their series of community meetings, presenting crime data specific to sections to the city and asking for public feedback. The meeting tonight, held at the Fargo-Cass Public Health building, focused on Beat 3. That beat is bordered by I-94 to the south and I-29 to the west, cutting off just before…

Search For Isadora Wengel Moves To Battle Lake

Search for Isadora Wengel Continues in Battle Lake

Not only did police spot a vehicle allegedly driven by their prime suspect in Otter Tail County, but that same suspect also went to high school in Battle Lake.

February 22, 2026

Gabriel Ostler,

BATTLE LAKE, MN (KVRR) – Joshua Hite, the man who stands accused of Isadora Wengel, is from the Battle Lake region, so it is possible he disposed of her remains around that area. If that’s the case – locals want to make sure they do their part to help. “This shouldn’t be the highlight of the news about Battle Lake,”…

City-funded survey shows favorable perception of police department among residents

February 13, 2026

KVRR Staff,

FARGO — Fargo City Commissioners, and Fargo Police Chief David Zibolski, got a glimpse of survey results about crime in the city and the public’s feelings towards the Fargo Police Department. The survey was conducted by the company Zencity, and shows Fargo police are seen in an overall positive light in the city. The survey focuses on the topics relevant…

Fargo Police ask people for videos, pictures in shots fired investigation

February 9, 2026

Alison Voorhees,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Fargo Police are asking people for pictures or video of a vehicle that may be involved in a shots fired investigation. Around 10:15 Sunday night, police responded to the 3300 block of 30th Avenue South. Several shell casings were found and police got video that shows two people exit a vehicle and fire rounds in the…

Man Injured After Altercation Leads to Stabbing

Police say the two men involved in the altercation were known to each other. The person suspected of committing the stabbing was detained without incident.

January 31, 2026

Gabriel Ostler,

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – A man sustained serious injuries following a midday stabbing in downtown Fargo on January 31. The Fargo Police Department says they received a report of that stabbing just after noon and responded to the scene in the 500 block of Broadway. Their investigation led them to learn that two individuals got into a physical altercation, during…