West Fargo Police Department Dispatched to Reported Bar Theft

(West Fargo, ND) -- Misdemeanor charges may be on the way for a man who took a couple of drinks, then just walked away from a West Fargo bar over the holiday weekend.

Authorities says at approximately 10:25 a.m. Monday, officers were dispatched to a report of a theft at Bar Nine. Upon arrival, they made contact with the owner, who relayed to officers that a male patron had entered an unopened area of Bar Nine with an unknown female the previous day. While in the unopened area of Bar Nine the male retrieved two beers from a bar cooler and left Bar Nine without paying for them. The incident was captured on Bar Nine surveillance cameras. The total reported loss is $10.00.

The suspect has been positively identified in this case and a report has been forwarded to the West Fargo City Attorney for consideration of charges of Theft of Property.