Two Monday morning robberies at gas stations are believed to be connected.
Lincoln Police Captain Jake Dilsaver says the first call came from the Super C Store on West A Street after 4 followed by the C Station on South Coddington.
“(The second) which was a similar smash and grab type burglary where suspects broke out a glass door and made entry,” Dilsaver told KLIN News. “The loss at this time is undetermined.”
Dilsaver tells us a group of teenagers fled from a vehicle nearby and are believed to be the suspects.
Also from the Captain’s desk…
A pair of Fourth of July firework explosions send two people to the hospital.
Lincoln Police Ca ptain Jake Dilsaver tells KLIN News both incidents happened Saturday when a 42-year-old Lincoln man sustained significant damage to his hand, arm, face and chest from mortar tube exploding.
Dilsaver says a similar, but an unrelated incident happened to a 14-year-old.
Both are non-life-threatening but serious injuries.