FARGO (KFGO-AM) - Police say a woman believed responsible for robbing several area businesses told investigators she needed the money to pay for drugs. 30-year-old Stephanie Padilla was arrested over the weekend in Moorhead.
Police are still looking for Padilla's alleged accomplice, 37-year-old Arturo Amador-Diaz. Amador-Diaz is considered dangerous. Police say if he's spotted, call 9-1-1.
Police say they've linked Padilla to about six area robberies over the past several weeks. She's facing multiple robbery and motor vehicle theft charges.