Man jumped out before crashing stolen car into Lincoln apartment building, police say
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – An Omaha man jumped out of a stolen vehicle before it crashed into a Lincoln apartment building Saturday, police say.
The crash happened at the Flats on Vine apartment complex near 25th and Vine streets.
Police said 21-year-old Dearies Bogan was heading north at around 45 mph when he jumped from the vehicle before it hit the building.
Later on, officers found Bogan – who had minor injuries – nearby. A witness identified Bogan, and officers took him into custody.
He was arrested on suspicion of theft by receiving stolen property. Police estimate the building has $15,000 in damage.