Posted: Monday, June 30th, 2008
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HAY SPRINGS (NE) - Northwest Rural Public Power District and Tri-State G & T are offering a $10,000 Reward to anyone who furnishes evidence sufficient for the arrest and conviction of the person or persons guilty of the vandalism & theft at the Hay Springs Sub-Station.This act of vandalism is believed to have taken place sometime during the week of June 22, 2008. If anyone has any information regarding this willful act of vandalism and theft at the Northwest Rural Public Power District - Hay Springs Sub-Station, please contact the Sheridan County sheriff’s office - 308-327-2161. Or contact CrimeStoppers at 308-432-0519.
Vandalism also poses a serious safety threat.
Les Tlustos, director of consumer services for Northwest Rural, said, “Sub-station high voltage equipment can cause injury or even death. Electricity is dangerous and only those with proper training should work on or near it.”
Tlustos added that in addition to the potential harm to vandals and employees, customers of the district can also be put at risk.
KCNB FM Radio in Hay Springs also had a theft around the same time as the substation theft and vandalism. If you have any information about this crime, you can contact the Sheridan County Sheriff at 308-327-2161 or CrimeStoppers at 308-432-0519 — Sheriff Karl Dailey
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Posted: Saturday, April 19th, 2008
Sometime between 5pm and 7pm on Friday 4/18/08, persons unknown broke into the re-cycle machine in the City Parking lot in the 200 blk of Chadron Ave., Chadron, NE. The “Golden Goat” aluminum re-cycle machine had an access door pried open and cash ($30.00 to $50.00) was taken. The cost to repair the machine is at least $500.00. If you have any information, please contact the Chadron police Department (308-432-0510) or the Dawes County Sheriff’s Office (308-432-3025) or you can call Crime Stoppers and stay anonymous at 308-432-0519. You may receive “up to” $1000.00 for information that leads to an arrest. —- Sheriff K. Dailey
Posted: Friday, April 18th, 2008
Sometime between Wednesday April 2nd and Friday April 4, 2008 three or more persons entered a rural private property South East of Crawford, Dawes County, Nebraska. East of the Crow Butte Uranium Mine, said persons entered a vacant house and several outbuildings that are close together on the same property. Taken was a large number of items of an antique nature. Again - between Wednesday April 16 and Thursday April 17, 2008 unknown person(s) entered the same said property by cutting a gate padlock and used force to enter the house. More antiques or items of an antique nature and some miscellaneous hand tools, and numerous other items were taken. On this occasion, thieves also went to the complainants established residence located about 1/4 mile from the vacant house and county road and entered the garage. A partial list of items can be viewed via the link below. Another property South of this location was broken into but nothing was taken as there was nothing there to steal. If anyone has any information pertinent to solving this crime, please contact the Dawes County Sheriffs Office at 308-432-3025 or Dawes County Crime stoppers at 308-432-0519. Callers may be eligible for a reward of up to $1000 and remain completely anonymous. —- This case has been turned over to Deputy Jeff Johns -
(Deputy Wallage has moved on to the Chadron Police Department)
LINK - Burglary List Rural Crawford
