Equipment reported stolen from LPD recruit officer

LINCOLN, Neb. -- A Lincoln Police Department recruit officer reported having his equipment stolen on Nov. 11.

LPD said officers were dispatched to the 5600 block of S 31. St. on Nov. 11 around 10:30 p.m. for a reported larceny from a vehicle. 

Officers said the victim was a 28-year-old LPD recruit officer. He reportedly told officers that his police issued equipment was stolen from the trunk of his Sedan during the night. His vehicle was left unlocked at the time. 

According to authorities, the equipment that was taken was a police radio, ballistic vest, flashlight, baton, backpack, ballistic rifle plates, and plate carrier. The total value of the lost items is estimated at $6,150.

LPD said anyone with information can contact Lincoln Police at 402-441-600 or Lincoln Crime Stoppers at 402-475-3600.