WILLMAR — The CEE-VI Drug and Gang Task Force arrested six people in two west-central Minnesota counties in relation to an investigation of a reported armed robbery.

According to a news release, the parties involved told authorities that three men came to a residence in Kerkhoven, Minnesota, on Thursday afternoon, Sept. 4, and entered the house with a firearm before stealing items. The suspects reportedly threatened to kill the occupants of the home if they reported the incident to police.

The Swift County Sheriff’s Office responded to the initial 911 call around 2:46 p.m. Thursday.

After the investigation, agents were able to identify a suspect vehicle and determine possible suspects. According to the news release, a search warrant was obtained for a property in Willmar, where it was b

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