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Fargo PD: Suspects at large after apparent armed robbery attempt

By Pat Sweeney Feb 8, 2023 | 12:56 PM

Fargo Police say suspects are at large after an apparent armed robbery attempt was foiled.

Around 10:30 AM today (Wed), police say several suspects approached a jewelry store in the 5600 block of 28th Avenue South. One suspect displayed a firearm.

After a security guard locked the store’s doors, the suspects quickly returned to a vehicle and fled southbound on Veterans Boulevard.

Since the incident occurred on the West Fargo border…West Fargo Police say the West Fargo Public Schools placed Sheyenne High School… Liberty Middle School… Freedom Elementary… and Independence Elementary into an exterior lockdown.

Trinity Elementary was also placed into a lockdown out of an abundance of caution.

West Fargo Police say there are no active threats located within the impacted schools.

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