Man Sentenced to Federal Prison For Loaf 'N Jug Robbery in Fargo Last March

Man Sentenced to Federal Prison For Loaf 'N Jug Robbery in Fargo Last March

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — The Fargo man accused of holding a knife to the neck of a worker at Loaf ‘N Jug during a robbery is sentenced. 34-year-old Lucas Tavares was given 8 years in federal prison. He was indicted by a federal grand jury for Hobbs Act Robbery and pleaded guilty to the charge last January. The robbery happened at the North University Drive location in March 2024. Police detectives quickly identified Tavares as the robber and took hi…

Fargo man sentenced for robbing gas station with a knife

FARGO, N.D. – Thirty-four-year-old Lucas Tavares, who robbed a Fargo gas station, is sentenced to eight years in federal prison. The Fargo man plead guilty to Hobbs Act Robbery. The charge covers threats of physical, economic and informational harm through extortion. Tavares held a knife to an employee’s neck while robbing the Loaf ‘N Jug on North University Drive near the North Dakota State University campus on March 5, 2024.