Lincoln shoppers robbed of wallets at Super Saver, HomeGoods, police say

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Two shoppers lost their wallets in thefts at two Lincoln stores over the weekend.

The thefts were reported at HomeGoods near 27th Street and Yankee Hill Road and Super Saver near 27th and Cornhusker Highway.

In both cases, the wallets were in an open purse that was sitting in a shopping cart, the Lincoln Police Department said Monday.

Police said someone tried using the stolen credit cards but was unsuccessful.

An investigation is ongoing.

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