Fargo Police Department

Two Injured, One Under Arrest After Fargo Fight

Police say the two, who know each other, got into an argument which escalated into a physical altercation.

FARGO, N.D. (KFGO) – Two people were injured in a fight at a home in the 2300 block of 6th Avenue South in Fargo Monday. Police say the two, who know each other, got into an argument which escalated into a physical altercation. It’s unsure what prompted the fight. Michael Peltier, 19, who has no permanent address, was arrested for aggravated…

Fargo Police Investigating Armed Robbery of Hotel

The robbery was reported shortly after 9 pm. Sunday at the hotel at 1407 35th Street south, near I-29 and 13th Avenue South.

FARGO, N.D. — Fargo police are searching for a man who robbed the Quality Inn at gunpoint. The robbery was reported shortly after 9 pm. Sunday at the hotel at 1407 35th Street south,  near I-29 and 13th Avenue South. Police says the robber threatened the desk clerk with a handgun, took money from the till and fled. The West Fargo…

Fargo Police Say Missing Man Has Been Located And Is Safe

Charles Brian Danielson had last been seen Friday, August 3

UPDATE August 8, 2018: Fargo Police say Charles Danielson has been located and is safe. -original story below- FARGO, N.D. — Police in Fargo are asking the public for help in locating a missing male. Charles Brian Danielson was last seen Friday, August 3, 2018 in the morning, last seen wearing a dark colored RDO hat, blue t-shirt with white…

“Take Back Tuesday” Gives People Reason to Donate Unused Prescriptions

Tuesday marked the second "Take Back Tuesday" of the year

FARGO, N.D. — People had the chance to drop off their unwanted prescriptions and medication outside of Fargo Cass Public Health. Tuesday marked the second “Take Back Tuesday” event put on by Fargo Cass Public Health this year. Last month’s collection brought in more than 140 pounds of unused medication. With another event in the books, staff members say there are…

VIDEO: Fargo Police Release Video Of Suspect In Hotel Robbery

The initial investigation shows two masked suspects entering the lobby and brandishing a handgun at the employee.

Grand Inn Robbery Suspect Shortly after midnight on July 25, 2018, Fargo Police officers responded to the Grand Inn, 3402 14 Ave. S. for a report of a robbery. We are trying to idenitfy the male in this video. If you have any information regarding this male, please call 701-241-1405, text a tip to 701-730-8888, or call our tip line…

Dep. Chief Confirmed To Become Next Police Chief In Moorhead

Shannon Monroe is a 24-year veteran of the department and has served as deputy police chief since 2008

MOORHEAD, Minn. – Shannon Monroe will be the next police chief in Moorhead. The city council agreed with the city manager’s recommendation to hire Monroe at a meeting Monday night. He is a 24-year veteran of the department and has served as deputy police chief since 2008. Fargo Police Lt. Jason Nelson was also in the running. City Manager Christina Volkers…

Two Under Arrest After Baseball Bat Attack In Fargo

Sgt. Joel Erickson says two suspects have been arrested. 54-year old Daniel Curtis and 21-year old Shane Burley are facing charges that include domestic and aggravated assault.

FARGO, N.D. (KFGO) – A man was taken to the hospital after he was reportedly assaulted with baseball bats at a home in the 900 block of 5th Street South in Fargo. Sgt. Joel Erickson says two suspects have been arrested. 54-year old Daniel Curtis and 21-year old Shane Burley are facing charges that include domestic and aggravated assault. Burley…

Picture Released Of Suspect In Royal Liquors Armed Robbery

The holdup happened around 11:45 p.m. last Wednesday

FARGO, N.D. — Fargo Police Department has put out a picture of the suspect in last week’s armed robbery of Royal Liquors on Main Avenue. Employees say a skinny black male between 5’10” and 6′ tall walked into the store, pointed a gun at each of them, and demanded money. He got away with an undisclosed amount of cash. The…

Alcohol Rules For Fargo Downtown Street Fair

The Downtown Community Partnership received the only license which allows approved vendors to sell alcohol in designated public consumption area's during the annual event that draws thousands of people downtown.

FARGO, N.D. (KFGO) – Fargo’s new liquor law, approved last month, gets its first “test” at the Downtown Street Fair that runs Thursday through Saturday. The Downtown Community Partnership received the only license which allows approved vendors to sell alcohol in designated public consumption area’s during the annual event that draws thousands of people downtown. Police Department spokeswoman Jessica Schindeldecker…

Fargo Man Charged In Jewelry Store Robbery

25 year old Victor Velazquez was charged in Cass County Court with Robbery-With a firearm, dangerous weapon, or destructive device.

FARGO, N.D. — 25 year old Victor Velazquez was charged in Cass County Court with Robbery-With a firearm, dangerous weapon, or destructive device. The Fargo man is charged in the robbery of Riddle’s Jewlery on Friday morning. Fargo Police say Velazquez entered the store with a handgun and forced employees to fill garbage bags with jewelry.   From there, the suspect…