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CRIME & SAFETY
GoFundMe set up for North Platte man injured by suspect fleeing authorities
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - A GoFundMe fundraiser has been set up for a North Platte man critically injured by a man he was trying to help in Lincoln County. The Nebraska State Patrol said the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a vehicle fire on I-80 near Hershey Saturday afternoon. A witness reported that the driver of the vehicle, later identified as 32-year-old Abraham Pacheco of Thornton, Colo. was running away from the scene toward the Interstate Lakes area.
North Platte Police to participate in a Speed Enforcement campaign from July 5th - July 13th
The North Platte Police Department is participating in a Speed Enforcement Campaign funded by the Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT), Highway Safety Office from July 5th through July 13th. 2022 National Highway Safety Administration statistics indicated that 12,251 people were killed in speeding related accidents. Consequences of excessive speed include:...
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