Fargo, Cass County (trfnews.i234.me) A Fargo man is charged after a reported cash theft at a downtown bar.
Cameron Larrabee Wheeler, 30, of Fargo, is charged with felony theft in Cass County District Court.
What police allege
Court documents say JL Beers reported a loss of $35,520.
The loss covers cash deposits from May through December 2025.
The business is on First Avenue North in downtown Fargo.
The address is 518 1st Ave N.
The owner, Lance Thorson, reported the loss, according to an incident report.
Wheeler worked at the bar during the period in the report.
Records and time stamps
Investigators met with the owner on Jan. 15.
The owner gave paperwork that listed the missing money.
The owner also showed time stamps tied to the door and the work system.
Police say the time stamps show Wheeler came in when he was not scheduled.
Police say some visits happened when the bar was closed.
Interview and charge
During an interview, Wheeler told police he was dealing with mental issues.
He also admitted taking “a couple grand,” according to the report.
Prosecutors filed a felony theft charge after the interview.
Wheeler appeared in court on Jan. 16.
A judge set bond at $1,000, according to court reporting.
How to follow the case
Readers can look up public case entries through the North Dakota Courts Records Inquiry.
State law grades theft by the dollar amount.
A theft over $10,000 can be charged as a felony under North Dakota Century Code, Title 12.1, Chapter 23.
About the location
JL Beers lists its Downtown Fargo site at 518 1st Ave N.
Fargo Police information is posted on the city site at fargond.gov.
You can also view the bar location on Google Maps.
All charges are allegations.
The defendant is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.
I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News.