Fargo man and Moorhead woman arrested after maintenance worker makes disturbing discovery inside apartment building
Fargo, North Dakota – Two people have been arrested on felony restraint charges after a maintenance worker reportedly discovered an adult woman who appeared to have been held against her will for an extended period inside a Fargo apartment.
The Fargo Police Department identified the suspects as 40-year-old Arturo Calzada-Becerril of Fargo and 41-year-old Erendira Amoles of Moorhead.
Both were arrested for Felonious Restraint Involving an Adult Victim following an initial police investigation into the disturbing discovery.
Authorities have not released details about the woman’s condition or the circumstances surrounding her reported confinement.
Maintenance worker discovers woman during routine apartment service
The investigation began on Tuesday, November 3, when Fargo Police officers responded to a report of suspicious activity at an apartment building in the 4900 block of 44th Avenue South.
According to information provided to police, a maintenance worker had entered one of the apartments to perform routine service.
While inside the unit, the worker discovered an adult woman in a bedroom.
The circumstances raised concerns that the woman had been held against her will for an extended period, prompting the report to authorities.
Officers responded to the apartment building and began investigating what had happened.
Their initial findings led to the arrests of Calzada-Becerril and Amoles.
Police have not disclosed how long the woman may have been confined or provided further information about the relationship between the individuals involved.
Police continue investigation and request public assistance
The Fargo Police Department emphasized that the case remains in its early stages and that investigators are still working to establish the full circumstances.
Authorities are continuing to gather evidence and determine what took place before officers were called to the apartment building.
Because the investigation remains active, police said no additional information is available at this time.
Anyone who may have information connected to the case is encouraged to contact the Fargo Police Department at 701.235.4493.
Those wishing to remain anonymous can submit information by texting the keyword FARGOPD, followed by their tip, to 847411.
The investigation remains ongoing, and the allegations against the two arrested individuals have not been resolved in court.
