West Acres incident result in juvenile arrests

By Doug Barrett May 1, 2021 | 6:36 PM

Fargo Police Officers responded to a disturbance Friday night at West Acres Mall involving a large group of juveniles who were fighting . The group quickly overwhelmed the responding officers and mall security, obstructing the officers by pushing and kicking them. Over a dozen officers responded and brought the situation under control.

One 13 year old juvenile male was released to a parent and referred to juvenile court for obstructing a government function.

One 14 year old female was released to a parent and referred to juvenile court for obstructing a government function, simple assault, and assault on a peace officer.

One 14 year old female was released to a parent and referred to juvenile court for obstructing a government function and simple assault.

One 15 year old female was released to a parent and referred to juvenile court for simple assault.

Physical obstruction of a government function, NDCC 12.1-08-01, is when a person intentionally obstructs, impairs, impedes, prevents, or perverts the administration of law or other governmental function.

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