DEVILS LAKE, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – Two people wanted for injuring a member of the US Marshals Service High Plains Fugitive Task Force have been caught near Devils Lake.

The search for 36 year-old Jesse Byzewski and 42 year-old Laura Lorsung started in Moorhead, MN when officers saw them while arresting someone else on Monday.

Devils Lake Police Chief Joe Knowski says Byzewski and Lorsung were captured after a high-speed chase that started near Edmore, ND Tuesday morning.

Byzewski and Lorsung were wanted on warrants from North Dakota and Minnesota. Deputy US Marshal Bill Klug says the fugitives drove across lawns and through fences when they sped off in Moorhead on Monday, June 25th.

News Release on Fugitives