Fargo, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Police in Fargo arrested two suspects after a vehicle crash with injuries turned into a search for fleeing occupants on Saturday, June 14, around 7:45 p.m. in the 600 block of 10th Street North.
Witnesses told officers they saw a man and a woman flee the crash scene. Police quickly found the female suspect, 33-year-old Miranda Risberg, in the 800 block of 7th Avenue North. She was identified as the driver and arrested for:
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Possession of methamphetamine
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Drug paraphernalia
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Multiple traffic violations
At the same time, officers located the male suspect, 27-year-old Shelby Whitt, in the 800 block of 12th Avenue North. Whitt was already being sought for a June 10 incident and had several outstanding warrants, including:
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Felony reckless endangerment
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Leaving the scene of an accident
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Failure to appear in court
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Fleeing from a peace officer
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Drug paraphernalia possession
Both are now in custody, facing multiple charges.
I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News.