Lincoln Police Department investigating vehicle robbery near downtown

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – The Lincoln Police Department is investigating a vehicle robbery near downtown early Sunday morning.

Just before 3:30 a.m., officers were sent to a home near 14th and Court streets for a belated robbery.

The victims said they were sitting in a 2014 gray Hyundai Sonata in the driveway when a 30- to 40-year-old man wearing a black hat approached the vehicle.

Police said the suspect made the motion of pointing a gun and the victims got out of the car. The suspect got in and drove off, according to the police department.

Police said the vehicle has a black scuff mark on the back bumper with Nebraska license plates ALS 851.

Anyone with information about the suspect or the vehicle’s location is asked to call police at 402-441-6000 or Crime Stoppers at 402-475-3600.