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…
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…
On January 1st, The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office concluded a nationwide Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign thanks in part to a grant provided by the Nebraska Department of Highway Safety. During the grant period, which ran from December…
With a heavy heart we are sad to announce on December 26, 2020 Lincoln County Deputy Sheriff Kevin Kennedy Jr. passed away. Deputy Kennedy worked for the Sheriff’s Office for over 20 years. Deputy Kennedy also served his county in…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
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…
On November 6, 2020 at 12:20 a.m. Deputies received a report of a Disturbance in rural Lincoln County. Deputies responded to a residence and was informed a male subject was contemplating suicide in his bedroom. Deputies were told the male…
