WEST FARGO, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – Two West Fargo police officers became midwives last night. Officers Austin Bagley and Jacob Danielson came to the aid of an expectant mother and took charge, delivering a baby girl. Sgt. Jason Dura says it’s a rare event for the police department, happening only 3 times that he recalls.

The mother is Stephani Krueger an Art Teacher at Valley City High School.

Superintendent Josh Johnson said we are excited to welcome the newest Hi-Liner to our extended family as Lakken Charlene Krueger into this world in a bit of an unusual and exciting manner.

The baby girl was born at Stephani’s parent’s home in West Fargo on the evening of September 20th. Krueger and baby Lakken are both fine at Sanford Hospital in Fargo.