Deputy Injured in Accident

On January 24, 2021, Lincoln County Sheriff’s Deputies were working an injury accident at mile marker 166 Interstate 80 (two miles east of Hershey, NE.). A Deputy had positioned his vehicle in the passing lane of westbound traffic while a…

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SCAM ALERT

Yesterday and today a group of con artist are calling people in Lincoln County advising them they have warrants for their arrests. The scammers are very convincing and using local Deputies Sheriff’s name. The subjects will tell residents to come…

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Kidnapper Arrested

On December 2, 2020 at 3:40 a.m. an adult female called the Lincoln County 911 Center to advise she was abducted earlier in the evening at gunpoint and was now free. Deputies responded to the female’s location and spoke with…

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Grant Results

The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office completed the “National Click It or Ticket” enforcement campaign that ran from November 16 through 29, 2020 thanks to a five thousand dollar grant provided by the Nebraska Department of Highway Safety. During the grant…

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Death ruled a Homicide

On June 8, 2020, at 11:07 a.m., the 911 Center received a call of a body floating in the Nebraska Public Power District Canal between Hershey and North Platte, NE. Sheriff’s Deputies, North Platte Fire and Rescue and the Lincoln…

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Click It or Ticket Grant Begins

The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office will be participating in the national “Click It or Ticket” campaign that will run from November 16th to November 29th thanks in part to a $5,000.00 grant provided by the Nebraska Department of Highway Safety.…

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Trespasser Arrested

On November 6, 2020 at 2:42 a.m., a citizen on West Simmons Road near Sutherland, NE. called for assistance. The citizen advised a male subject had walked into her home and appeared injured from a motor vehicle accident. Deputies responded…

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