Head On Collision
On April 24, 2023, at 11:45 a.m. the Lincoln County 911 Center advised of a head-on two vehicle accident near mile marker 174 on U.S. Highway 30 (just west of North Platte, NE.). Deputies and North Platte Fire and Rescue…
Detention Officers Wanted!!!
Help WantedFemale or Male Detention OfficerThe Lincoln County Detention Center is taking applications for the position of Female and Male Detention Officer. We are looking for intelligent hard working team members to fill positions at this time and in the…
North Platte Couple Arrested for Possession of Methamphetamine
On April 14, 2023 at 10:09 a.m. a Deputy observed a vehicle parked unlawfully at Buffalo Bill Campground. The Deputy met with forty-three year old Justin Chilcott and thirty-six year old Heather LaManna, both of North Platte, NE. The Deputy…
Fatality Accident Lake Maloney
On April 13, 2023, at 5:03 p.m. the Lincoln County 911 Center received a report of a motor vehicle accident on North Lake Road, near the Outlet Camping Area of Lake Maloney. North Platte Fire and Rescue responded, and the…
Disturbance in Hershey, NE
On April 13, 2023 at 9:20 a.m. numerous reports of a subject under the influence at the Hershey, NE. Quick Stop came in. It was reported the male subject was attempting to assault employees and patrons of the convenance store.…
Death Investigation
On April 9, 2023, at 9:25 a.m., the Lincoln County 911 Center received a call from Union Pacific Railroad reporting they had found a deceased female on a locomotive. The locomotive was inside Bailey Yards but had recently been towed…
Mikoloyck Animal Abuse
Over the last several weeks, Deputies continued to investigate the abuse of livestock on several different areas of rural Lincoln County. During the investigation information was gained that numerous cattle, horses and other livestock were not being taken cared for.…
SCAM ALERT
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office has seen a recent increase in scams being perpetrated on citizens in Lincoln County. We are working with local banking institutions to thwart this theft by educating the public and banking members as to what…
Local Law Enforcement Conducts Sex Offender Compliance Check
On February 7, 2023, the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office and the North Platte Police Department with funding from the U.S. Marshal’s Service, initiated a compliance operation of all Sex Offenders within Lincoln County. Initially, twelve two person teams made up…
FTC SCAM
Recently a couple from Lincoln County had contact with Scammers who advised they were from the Federal Trade Commission. The Scammers were very demanding and extremely convincing. The couple checked with their local bank who advised them to go to…