A traffic stop on Interstate 80 in Lancaster County led a Nebraska State Patrol trooper to seize 124 lbs of marijuana from an external fuel tank in the bed of a pickup. Just after 2:00 p.m., Monday, December 10, a trooper stopped an eastbound 1999 Dodge pickup on I-80 near the Lincoln Airport exit for [...]
The Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) in conjunction with the Polk and York County Sheriff’s Offices, York Police Department and the Southeast Coalition conducted compliance checks at 43 alcohol retail outlets in Polk and York Counties on Saturday, December 8. During the compliance checks, one business in Polk County and two businesses in York County were [...]
(Lincoln, Neb.)- Nebraska State Patrol Captain Kevin Knorr recently attended the 22nd session of the Anti Defamation League’s (ADL) Advanced Training School (ATS) course on Extremist and Terrorist Threats. Since its implementation in 2003, more than 815 law enforcement executives have completed the training. One of 40 law enforcement executives chosen to attend the training, Captain Knorr, [...]
An Arizona man is jailed after troopers find more than 2300 lbs of marijuana in the back of the rental truck he was driving. Just before 10:00 a.m., Sunday, November 18, a trooper stopped an eastbound 2012 rental truck for failure to signal near the Bradshaw Interchange on I-80. The trooper was given consent to [...]
Motorists traveling to and from the remaining three Husker home football games can expect to see an increased Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) presence. Troopers and Communication Specialists with NSP Headquarters Troop-Lincoln and Troop A-Omaha will work overtime hours during Husker games on Oct. 27, Nov. 10 & Nov. 17, thanks in part to a $6,570 [...]
Nebraska State Patrol investigators have arrested a 22-year old Waverly man on a charge of sexual assault by use of an electronic communication device. David D. Hansen, 22, Waverly, was taken into custody just before 12:30 p.m., Friday, October 19, at a Lincoln fast food restaurant. His arrest follows a two-day investigation in which he [...]
The Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) Crime Laboratory has recorded its 200th match through the Combined DNA Index System (CODIS). The 200th hit, involved DNA from a Lincoln burglary case. CODIS is a database of DNA profiles searched against each other to identify any potential matches that can be used to aid an investigation. A CODIS hit provides new [...]
The latest technologies and advancements in the investigation of human trafficking, sexual assault and stalking are among the topics to be discussed during a training conference sponsored by the Nebraska State Patrol. Entitled “Crimes of Power and Control”, the two day conference, Sept. 19-20, at the Ramada Inn and Conference Center in Kearney, will present [...]
The Nebraska State Patrol in conjunction with the Lincoln County Attorney’s Office and the State Health and Human Services Department is conducting an ongoing investigation into allegations of sexual assault of students attending Maxwell High School in Maxwell, Neb. The ongoing investigation began in April 2012 after the Nebraska State Patrol was made aware of [...]