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(Update 2:30-p.m. 1/13) – Pickup stolen from Bluffs Casino recovered in Omaha

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January 13th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

Police in Council Bluffs report a Ford F-350 pickup stolen Monday night or early Tuesday morning from the parking lot of the Harrah’s Hotel and Casino in Council Bluffs, was recovered early this (Wednesday) morning near 11th and Grace Streets, in Omaha. A Yamaha R6S motorcycle that was also stolen has not yet been recovered. Authorities are still asking for your help in locating the motorcycle.

Tuesday evening, authorities announced Omaha Police had recovered an SUV and the trailer it was being hauled on. Both were also stolen from the Hotel/Casino parking lot in Council Bluffs.

Stolen Yamaha motorcycle

Stolen Yamaha motorcycle

The vehicles and trailer belong to Nicolas Craig and his wife, Rochelle, who were in the process of moving from Virginia Beach, Virginia to the state of Washington. They had stopped in Council Bluffs Monday evening and got a room at Harrah’s and awoke Tuesday morning to discover their vehicles, a trailer and many of their personal belongings were missing.

If you have any information about the thefts, call 712 328-5737, and select Option 1.