FARGO, N.D. (KFGO) – Fargo police arrested a woman for robbery. Officers responded to the report of a shoplifter Sunday around 5:30 p.m. at Fleet Farm.
They were told when the woman was approached by the store’s loss prevention personnel, the suspect, identified as Tammy Lyne Jones, 39 of Fargo, claimed she had a weapon and fled the scene. Jones was able to convince someone to give her a ride to a hospital and went inside.
Because Jones claimed to be armed, a large number of police responded to the scene. Officers found Jones after a short search and was arrested for robbery. Jones did not have a weapon and there were no injuries.