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News media report for: 04/18/24
All crimes reported in this news media report are felonies for the past 24 hours. For more information on reports, please contact Capt. Dean Elliott.

Offense: Robbery
Victim: 65 year old female Incident #: L24041375
Date and Time of Incident: 4/17/24 @ 10:00
Location of Incident: 2505 North Front St
Brief Narrative: On 04-17-2024 at approximately 10:09 hours a robbery call was dispatched to 2505 W North Front St. where the victim reports she was pushed down and money was demanded from her. The victim would give approximately $4 to the suspect who fled the area. Investigation is ongoing.

Offense: Fraud
Victim: Great Plains Power, LLC Incident #: L24041374
Date and Time of Incident: between 4/17/21 & 12/31/24
Location of Incident: 3716 Old Hwy 30
Brief Narrative: Representatives of Great Plains Power, LLC, reported that two former employees were involved in a theft of money from the business, which resulted in a loss in excess of $5,000.00. This case is currently under investigation.

Offense: Burglary
Victim: 46 year old female Incident #: L24041403
Date and Time of Incident: 4/17/24 @ 16:40
Location of Incident: 2020 Park Ave
Brief Narrative: Victim reported a burglary to her residence. Two suspects forcibly entered the residence and stole around $3,000 in cash. Case is open.

Offense: Theft
Victim: Amur Equipment Finance Incident #: L24041387
Date and Time of Incident: between 2/6/23 & 3/8/24
Location of Incident: 304 W 3rd St
Brief Narrative: A local business reported that they bought two semi-trucks but it was determined that the company/people they bought the trucks from does not own them. The local company paid $402,480 for the two trucks. Case is open.

Offense: Fraud
Victim: 71 year old female Incident #: L24041391
Date and Time of Incident: 4/17/24 @ 07:30
Location of Incident: 220 E 19th St
Brief Narrative: A female reported that a local business gave her a phone number to Meta. She called the number and was advised to buy $5000 in Home Depot gift cards in order for them to help her with her Facebook account. The female bought the gift cards but did not send the codes to the number. The female is working with Home Depot to try and get refunded.