Fargo Walmart employee rewarded for helping catch credit card fraud operation

Travis Roerich, Police Chief Dave Zibolski

FARGO (KFGO) – A Walmart employee has been awarded a Letter of Recognition by the Fargo Police Department for tipping authorities about a theft in progress. Travis Roerich,  an action protection manager for Walmart in Fargo contacted police when he spotted four people making suspicious transactions that based on his experience, looked consistent with credit card fraud.

Officers found the suspects in a vehicle that contained items, including credit cards, which had been stolen from a local business the night before.

Police say Roerich’s ability to identify the suspicious behavior and report it to Fargo police helped solve a significant crime. and return the stolen property to its owners.