Lincoln employee allegedly stole $35K from workplace. Then he tried to pay it back. ALYSSA JOHNSON Lincoln Journal Star Mar 12, 2026 5 hrs ago 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A Lincoln employee stole more than $35,000 and then tried to return it after realizing the owner was investigating him, according to court documents.kAm~? %F6D52J[ AC@D64FE@CD 492C865 cf\J62C\@=5 r@CJ !2C<6C H:E9 E967E 27E6C 96 2==6865=J 56A@D:E65 >@?6J :?E@ 9:D A6CD@?2= 244@F?E 7C@> 9:D H@C<A=246]k^AmkAmp44@C5:?8 E@ E96 AC@323=6 42FD6 277:52G:E[ 2? @77:46C DA@<6 E@ E96 @H?6C @7 tFDE:D q@5J $9@A[ H9@ D2:5 96 925 ?@E:465 E96 3FD:?6DD’D 244@F?ED C646:G23=6 32=2?46 8C@H:?8 =2C86C E92? ?@C>2=]k^Am Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts kAm(9:=6 :?G6DE:82E:?8[ E96 @H?6C 36=:6G65 !2C<6C 925 366? E2<:?8 >@?6J 7C@> E96 3FD:?6DD H:E9@FE 2FE9@C:K2E:@?] !2C<6C H2D 6>A=@J65 2D 2 D9@A >2?286C] w6 925 366? 6>A=@J65 3J $A6:56== q@5J (@C<D D:?46 a_`_[ 2?5 DE2J65 @? H96? E96 3FD:?6DD H2D 3@F89E :? a_ac 3J tFDE:D q@5J $9@A]k^Am People are also reading… Boone Tederman beats leukemia to help Gothenburg earn first state berth since 2017 Price's Rentals will offer free rides for workers to North Platte beginning Monday Gothenburg student receives Nebraska Wheat Growers Association scholarship Lutheran Family Services in Nebraska receives $1.1M gift to help support former Tyson employees from Lexington Gothenburg man charged with third-degree sexual assault of a child 6 Overton athletes sign college letters of intent 2 arrested after Lexington police carry out arrest warrants Six people on Tyson's departure, their upended lives and a changing town GIRLS STATE BASKETBALL: Gothenburg erases 16-point deficit to beat Ogallala 70-63 Nebraska farmers fret about fertilizer costs as Iran war disrupts production Volunteers cheer patients, help staff at Kearney Regional Medical Center Nebraska World War II veteran becomes oldest organ donor Kenneth Walker, Kyler Murray, Kirk Cousins among top NFL free agents Nebraska driver's licenses, ID cards get new look Bereavement papers found near dead 4-month-old, investigator says at Lincoln father's trial kAmq6EH66? yF?6 ab[ a_ab[ 2?5 ~4E] ah[ a_ad[ H96? !2C<6C H2D E6C>:?2E65[ 96 @3E2:?65 `e :?DFC2?46 4964<D >256 A2J23=6 E@ E96 EH@ 3@5J D9@AD] !@=:46 36=:6G6 96 7@C865 E96 324< @7 E96 4964<D 2?5 >256 E96> A2J23=6 E@ 9:>D6=7]k^AmkAm%96 `e 4964<D H6C6 56A@D:E65 :?E@ 9:D A6CD@?2= 32?< 244@F?E[ E@E2=:?8 ?62C=J Sbd[___]k^Am kAm%96 @H?6C D2:5 H96? E96 :?G6DE:82E:@? 3682?[ !2C<6C 3682? D64C6E=J >2<:?8 A2J>6?ED 324< E@ E96 3@5J D9@A] !@=:46 36=:6G6 96 >256 `_ EC2?D24E:@?D H:E9 9:D 563:E 42C5 E@E2=:?8 >@C6 E92? S`a[___] %96 EC2?D24E:@?D H6C6 5:D8F:D65 2D 4FDE@>6C A2J>6?ED] p? 255:E:@?2= S`[d__ :D 36=:6G65 E@ 92G6 366? C6EFC?65 :? 42D9 367@C6 96 H2D E6C>:?2E65]k^Am kAm!2C<6C EFC?65 9:>D6=7 :? E@ A@=:46 @? |@?52J >@C?:?8]k^Am Reach the writer at 402-473-7241 or ajohnson2@journalstar.com. On Twitter @ajohnson6170 0 Comments Locations Lincoln Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Most Popular Bereavement papers found near dead 4-month-old, investigator says at Lincoln father's trial Tuesday marked the second day of trial for Ryan Greenwood, 36, who is charged with child abuse resulting in the death of his 4-month-old daugh… Tornado watch issued for Lancaster County, southeastern Nebraska Lancaster County and the rest of southeastern Nebraska is under a tornado watch until 10 p.m. Friday. 2nd person found dead in southwest Lincoln house fire At about 11:45 a.m., LFR said it found another deceased person in the home. LFR previously said it was searching for another resident. 'Nicest people you could ever know': Brothers who served in Iraq died in house fire together Two brothers who once served in Iraq together were killed in an early morning house fire on South 11th Street. Neighbors remember their kindne… Dust off the skates: Lincoln might be getting a rink again "After a thorough market analysis, we have identified Lincoln as a top prospective location for a new facility," Jon Ingrum with Skate City Ka… Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | Omny Studio | All Of Our Podcasts Recommended for you Watch Now: Related Video As gas prices rise, electric vehicle owners have an advantage. Could that spark more EV interest? Slave ship remnant to leave Smithsonian as it impacts visitors in final month AP Slave ship remnant to leave Smithsonian as it impacts visitors in final month Green fluid in Kiewit Hall basement Green fluid in Kiewit Hall basement What’s left in Iran ‘could be taken out in an hour’, says Trump What’s left in Iran ‘could be taken out in an hour’, says Trump
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