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Chief Arland Rasmussen announced that Officer Jason Anderson has been selected to the position of Patrol Sergeant for the West Fargo Police Department. Due to growth over the past several...

In 2011 West Fargo Police Officers investigated seventy assault cases which fell into the definition of domestic violence. Sixty-two assaults were committed by adults and eight by juveniles less than...

West Fargo Police Officer Jason Anderson was hurt when his marked patrol vehicle was struck from behind by a vehicle exiting I-94 at Sheyenne Street in West Fargo, Nov. 30,...

With the start of fall and the closing of lake homes its time for residents to be aware of the parking restrictions within residential areas. Boats, campers and other summertime...

The West Fargo Police Department recently learned they had been awarded a Department of Justice (DOJ) COPS Hiring Grant in the amount of $408,000. The funds are to be used...

The West Fargo Police Department is now accepting applications for the fall session of the Citizens Police Academy. Classes will begin on Thursday, Sept. 22, at 7 p.m. and continue...

Under North Dakota Law certain driving offenses are assigned not only a statutory fee but also a point value. The points provide an additional penalty for a driver who repeatedly...

The Police Department has responded to an increased number of reported thefts recently. Most of the thefts involve items being stolen from unlocked motor vehicles. Some thefts involved items taken...

It is daily that personnel of the West Fargo Police Department are faced with situations relating to a person's mental health or chemical dependency issues. An estimated ninety percent of...

It's now officially the dog days of summer. This is the time when people and animals are trying to find ways to keep cool, whether it is playing in the...

A number of incidents recently reported in the news illustrate the importance of proper response to suspicious items. In the local area, a man purchased a military munitions which he...

The West Fargo City Commission has enacted several ordinances to regulate the keeping and care of pets with the intent to identify owners of lost pets, control destructive animal behavior...

A 12-year-old child involved in an accident Wednesday was treated and released from Sanford Medical Center, a spokesperson for the West Fargo Police Department said. Police responded to a vehicle-bicycle...

The citizens of West Fargo have come to expect a well-maintained community. The development of beautiful parks and construction of roadways with eye-pleasing features enhance the feel of the City...