JK Sports & JK Outdoors, a popular local business in Fergus Falls, was demolished yesterday morning, May 15th.
At this time, authorities are still investigating the incident and a full inventory review is underway to determine what, if anything, was taken.
The attack was discovered when staff arrived for work. Local law enforcement immediately moved to the scene to begin the investigation.
No suspects were initially named, and the Fergus Falls Police Department asked anyone with information to come forward.
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In a major development, local law enforcement have confirmed that one person is now in custody in connection with the incident.
However, the suspect has not yet been formally charged and his identity has not yet been released.
Firearms have been confirmed to be among the items stolen during the raid at JK Sports & JK Outdoors.
The exact number of missing firearms remains unclear as store co-owners and law enforcement continue to take a thorough inventory.
Given the seriousness of the situation, the authorities are treating the case with the highest priority.
Owners, staff and relevant parties are working closely with authorities to ensure the investigation is thorough and accurate.
More information will be posted as it becomes available.
Stay tuned for more updates on this developing story.