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37-year-old Joseph Manitowabi, photo from booking

Man Arrested After Alleged Assault on Fargo Police Officers

By Seth Dunlap Jun 9, 2025 | 5:57 AM

A man has been arrested after a weekend assault on Fargo police officers.

37-year-old Joseph Manitowabi is accused of resisting arrest and striking officers when they attempted to detain him on Saturday afternoon.   Police say they were called downtown after being alerted to suspicious activity.   They say once there they say Manitowabi and attempted to detain him, when he fled on foot and resisted.

He was eventually apprehended and charged with preventing arrest, possession of methamphetamine, assault on three officers, and possession of drug paraphernalia.  He is being held in the Cass County Jail.

FPD says their investigation is ongoing.

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