Kearney Police looking for armed robbery suspect

Kearney Police are searching for the suspect in an armed robbery at a skill casino.

July 27, 2020Updated: July 27, 2020
News Channel NebraskaBy News Channel Nebraska

KEARNEY - Kearney Police are searching for the suspect in an armed robbery at a skill casino.

KPD says officers were called to an armed robbery at Platte River Skill Casino on Saturday night.

The employees told officers an unknown man entered the business and demanded cash, while he was armed with a knife.

According to police, the suspect left with a large sum of money, possibly in a newer white Ford diesel pickup.

The suspect was described as a white man in his late 20′s to early 30′s, blonde hair, wearing a black sweatshirt and a white face covering.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Kearney Police or Buffalo County Crimestoppers.

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