If you have any information about these crimes or any person(s) involved, you are urged to call Crime Stoppers at 308-284-4600 or submit a Web Tip .  You do not have to give your name.  CRIME STOPPERS will pay a cash reward of up to $1000 and you can remain anonymous. 

Theft of Copper in the county
April 05, 2013

The Keith County Sheriff’s Office needs your help in solving a theft in the county.  On March 6th deputies were called to 300 mile of Road West M which is located south west of Brule.  The victim reported that unknown subjects stole 7 new rolls of copper wire valued at $5,000.00.        

Burglary at Verizon
April 04, 2013

The Ogallala Police Department needs your help in solving a recent Burglary.  On March 22nd Officers were called to the Verizon store in Ogallala for a prior burglary.  Officers learned that overnight unknown subjects had used force to enter the business.  Once inside the business subjects stole cash and electronics.  Damages were estimated at over $1,000

Theft of Firearms
February 06, 2013

Multiple thefts of Firearms are this crime of the month.
Around the date of January 16th someone stole 2 high end shotguns from a vehicle in the 300 block of east 10th, along with a large amount of hunting gear. The Shotguns were a Browning Citori Over Under Shotgun and a Winchester Super X2 semi-automatic shotgun. The Browning shotgun has been recovered but the Winchester is still at large.
Also sometime during December, a Colt Double Eagle .45 caliber semi-automatic pistol was stolen from a residence in Rural, Eastern Keith County.
All of the serial numbers for the stolen firearms have been entered into the national Database and any law enforcement officer can check the status of a serial number on a weapon.
Law enforcement is asking the public to come forward with any information about subjects conducting suspicious gun sales, including selling guns for far less than they are worth, insisting on making a sale anonymously, or sales fitting the descriptions of the weapons just mentioned.


Rural Theft
January 11, 2013

     

 During the month of December the Keith County Sheriff’s Office took a report of a burglary in the 1500 mile of West Hwy 26, North West of Brule.  Sometime around the date of December 9th, unknown suspects gained entry to a shed and stole several antique items including a China Hutch, chairs, an Ice box, and a Herford brand saddle. The estimated value of these items was over $4,000, making this crime a Felony.



Stolen Decoys at R & D Welding
December 05, 2012

The Keith County Sheriff’s Office needs your help in solving a theft in the county.  On December 4th Deputies were called to R & D Welding south of Ogallala for a theft.  Deputies learned that sometime in the month of November unknown persons entered a camper at R & D Welding and stole 13 dozen water fowl decoys.  The value of the decoys was over $4,000.00.

Vandalism at US Recycling
December 04, 2012

The Ogallala Police Department needs your help in solving a recent act of vandalism.

On November 28th Officers were called to US Recycling.  Officer learned that overnight unknown subjects had caused damage to the windshields on 6 different pieces of equipment belonging to US Recycling with a BB gun.  Damages were estimated at over $1,000.



Shoplifting Pamida
November 07, 2012

           The Ogallala Police Department needs your help in solving a theft from a local business.

During the first week in October unknown persons entered Pamida and stole several digital cameras and a camcorder from the electronics department.  The value of the electronics was over $1,000.

                In the month of October, Crime Stoppers paid out $850 in rewards. 

             



Thefts from vehicles in the County
September 05, 2012

           The Keith County Sheriff’s Office needs your help in solving some recent Thefts.  During the first weekend in September the Keith County Sheriff’s Office responded to several homes south of Ogallala for Thefts from Vehicles.  Unknown suspects gained entry into several unlocked cars and stole purses, electronics, cell phones and firearms.  The value of the stolen items was over $10,000.00



Burglary at Country Pride
September 01, 2012

The Ogallala Police department needs your help in solving a recent Burglary to a business.  On September 1st Officers responded to the restaurant at Travel Centers of America.  Officers learned that unknown suspect broke into the restaurant while it was closed and forced entry into the drop safe.  The suspect stole cash from the safe.    



Theft of boating equipment at the lake
August 09, 2012

During the Months of June and July Keith County has seen an increase in thefts from boats at the lake.  Among the items stolen were boat motors, trolling motors and fish finders.  During the thefts several boats were also damaged.  The value of the stolen property is well over $5,000.00.



Stolen Construction Equipment
May 02, 2012

Sometime around the date of April 16th a post hole auger attachment to a skid steer was discovered missing from Windy Acre Electric near Earlywine trailer court   The attachment was made by BobCat and was white and yellow in color.  The cost of the stolen auger is over $3000.



Stolen Copper Wire
May 01, 2012

On April 23rd Officers took a report of a theft from Kenfield Electric in the 600 block of East 1st.  Sometime over the weekend of April 20th unknown persons scaled the fence behind the business and stole several spools of copper wire.  The Loss was estimated at around $500.00



Man injured at Moose Lodge
March 07, 2012

STATUS: CLOSED

                On Thursday, 021612, at about 2138 hours Officers were called to the Moose Lodge parking lot for a 60 year old male with serious injuries.  It is unknown how the subject was injured.  If you have any information about how this subject was injured or who may have caused his injuries please call Crime Stoppers.    

             



Thefts in the area
February 08, 2012

Keith County Crimestoppers would like the public to be aware of a possible theft ring operating in our area.  During the month of January suspects stole 2 full sized pickups, several vehicle license plates, a flatbed trailer, construction equipment, fuel, and personal items from vehicles.  Several of these items have turned up in the Denver area.  We would like to remind everyone to be aware of any suspicious person or activity.  Please do not hesitate to contact law enforcement.  Remember unlocked vehicles make easy targets. 

Theft from Vehicles
December 06, 2011

During the month of November Officers responded to 5 complaints of thefts from vehicles.  Unknown persons entered vehicles while they were parked at local businesses and while parked on the street.  Some of the stolen items included purses, wallets, jewelry, medications, a GPS unit and an electronic range finder.   The value of the stolen items was well over $1,000.00.  Crimestoppers wants to remind citizens during the holiday season to lock your vehicles and to not leave your valuables in plain sight.



Theft from Residence Ogallala
November 02, 2011

The Ogallala Police Department needs your help in solving a Theft.

Sometime around the date of October 7th 2011 multiple power tools were discovered missing from a residence in the 200 block of West E Street.  The missing tools were a Skil Brand belt sander and Sawsall.  The value of the tools is about $300.



Burglary in County
November 01, 2011

On October 7th Deputies took a report of a prior burglary.  Sometime in the previous few months unknown persons broke into #312 Peterson #2 near Lewellen.  Once inside the suspects ransacked the residence and stole a .22 Caliber JC Higgins revolver and a Hitachi brand nail gun. Estimated cost of the items was $650.



Residential Burglary
October 05, 2011

The Ogallala Police Department needs your help in solving a recent residential Burglary.  On Wednesday, 092111, Officers were called to the 1200 block of East A St. for a Burglary.  Officers learned that unknown suspect kicked in the front door of a home and stole approximately $4,000.00 in property.  This burglary occurred in the day time between 10am and 1pm.  

Theft of Irrigation Pipe in the County
August 03, 2011

The Keith County Sherriff’s Office needs your help in solving a theft from the county.  Sometime between the end of irrigation season last September and July of 2011, unknown persons stole about 50 lengths of 30 foot aluminum irrigation pipe from the area of mile marker 148 on Hwy 30, East of Paxton.  The value of the pipe is estimated to be about $4500.



Burglaries at Paxton Ball field
July 06, 2011

The Keith County Sheriff’s Office needs your help in solving a recent Burglary in Paxton.   

                During the months of May and June unknown suspects broke into the broke into the concession stand at the ball field in Paxton.  Suspects damaged the building and then stole candy and pop.  The value of the damage property and stolen items was over $500.  The concession stand has been broken into 4 times in the past 2 months.    



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