WATCH: Thieves steal $3,000 from vehicle in west Lincoln

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Police are searching for a group of thieves who stole cash from a vehicle in west Lincoln last month.

The theft was reported on Sept. 30 near Coddington Avenue and West A Street.

The owner thought he locked the vehicle, police said, but later found out that one of the locks had malfunctioned.

Police said three people were caught on camera at the home.

Two people were seen entering the vehicle and stealing $3,000 from a wallet inside the glove box.  The third person took a seat on a curb and waited nearby.

Police said the victim had $3,000 in his wallet because he was going to buy a dirt bike.

An investigation is ongoing, and anyone with information is asked to call police at 402-441-6000 or Crime Stoppers at 402-475-3600.

The owner of the vehicle is offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to an arrest.

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