Machinery Vandalized At Lincoln Railyard

Apr 16, 2023

Vandals left their mark on a Lincoln railyard over the Memorial Day weekend. Captain Todd Kocian says officers were called to OL&B Railway near 18th and Dudley around 8:30 Tuesday morning.

"An employee reported that several pieces of machinery stored in the railyard lot were damaged," Kocian says. "Several pieces of machinery including a skid loader, pipe layers and an excavator had been moved throughout the lot and damaged."

Several pieces of equipment had the windows shattered and graffiti spray painted on them. Damage to the equipment is estimated at $26,000. The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Lincoln Police Department at 402-441-6000 or if you wish to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at 402-475-3600.