Police investigating armed robbery at southeast Lincoln smoke shop
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Police are looking for an armed man who robbed a southeast Lincoln smoke shop on Monday night.
The robbery happened at Smokaha Tobacco near 56th Street and Nebraska Parkway.
Surveillance video showed a masked man entering the store with a gun.
Police said the man pointed the gun at an employee and demanded money.
She told the robber that she couldn’t access the money, so he jumped over the counter, took “some” vapes and left, according to LPD.
An investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to call police at 402-441-6000 or Crime Stoppers at 402-475-3600.
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