Teens stole over $10,000 worth of products from Lincoln vape store, police say

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Teens stole over $10,000 worth of products from the Generation V Smoke Shop in Lincoln on Sunday, police say.

Around 5:29 a.m., officers were sent to the smoke shop near Cotner Boulevard and Holdrege Street on a report of a burglary alarm.

Officers arrived and found that the front window had been shattered.

Lincoln Police estimate that $10,587 worth of items had been stolen.  They also estimated that the business had $1,800 worth of damage.

Based on information from other vape shop burglaries, officers went to the area near 30th and N Streets.

Officers found a vehicle with three occupants, Kaiden Cleary, 19; Jamaul Williams, 18; and a 16-year-old.

Inside the vehicle, officers found the stolen products from the vape shop, police say.

Officers arrested Cleary and Williams on suspicion of burglary.  The 16-year-old was referred to juvenile court, according to police.

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