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Alleged drunk driver hits ND police vehicle

Fargo Police Lt. Joel Vettel said an officer was stopped at a red light

The Bismarck Tribune

FARGO, N.D. — A North Dakota man has been arrested on suspicion of drunken driving after he backed into a Fargo Police Department vehicle.

Fargo Police Lt. Joel Vettel said an officer was stopped at a red light when a vehicle backing out of parking lot struck the police sport utility vehicle.

Officials said 51-year-old Wesley Saum of Fargo was arrested. No one was hurt in the accident, and the police vehicle sustained minor damage.

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