By Associated Press - Thursday, March 23, 2017

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) - A Minneapolis man is in custody after an armed robbery at a payday lending store in the North Dakota city of Grand Forks.

Police say a man walked into Payday Express shortly before 8:30 a.m. Thursday, showed a gun to an employee and fled with an undisclosed amount of cash. No injuries were reported.

Officers with the help of police dogs located and arrested the 27-year-old suspect a few blocks away a short time later.



Formal charges were pending.

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