Woman wielding butcher knife stole drill from Grand Island home, police say

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – A woman armed with a butcher knife broke into a Grand Island home Saturday to steal a power tool, police say.

Around 2:20 p.m., officers were sent to a home near First and Clark streets on a report of a woman breaking windows.

Crystal Michaelski was wearing a metal cloth mask and dark clothing, police said.  She also had a 10-inch butcher knife.

The victim reported that Michaelski stole a drill worth around $100.

Officers found Michaelski near First and Greenwich streets with the knife and stolen drill, police said.

She was arrested on suspicion of theft by unlawful taking and possession of a deadly weapon by a prohibited person.

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