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By Chad Lorenz
Senior Reporter
Many UNL students partied hard
during their first weekend back. Some
partied a bit too hard.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
police arrested nine students over the
weekend on drug and alcohol charges.
Four were freshmen preparing to be
gin their first semester at UNL.
A UNL police officer was on the
12th floor of Abel Residence Hall Fri
day afternoon responding to a
nonemergency eall when he smelled
marijuana smoke coming from a
room, UNL police Sgt. Mylo Bushing
said.
Three students inside the room let
the officer in, where he found a clear
plastic bag of suspected marijuana.
One of the students had a wad of
cash in his hand, so the officer sus
pected one student of selling to the
others.
When the officer questioned them,
one admitted he had bought a half
ounce of marijuana for $60.
The two freshmen roommates,
Chad Henggeler and Chantz Hanson,
both of Fremont, were arrested for
marijuana possession.
. The third, Andrew Finley, an off
campus student from Fremont, was
cited for possession and sale of mari
juana.
Just before noon on Sunday, UNL
police were called to Selleck Residence
Hall by a student assistant who
smelled marijuana on the floor below
him.
The investigating officer found a
small amount of suspected marijuana,
a piece of papa* with green, leafy seeds
on it and other drug paraphernalia.
Two freshmen, Jeffery Sheets of
Des Moines, Iowa, and Nathan Brad
ley of Lincoln, were cited for mari
juana possession.
On Saturday night, UNL police
made four separate arrests for alcohol
violations on campus, three for minor
in possession and one for public con
sumption.
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A man Who couldn’t wait until
Monday to buy beer was taken into
custody by Lincoln police after al
legedly breaking into a liquor store
and stealing 54 cans of Busch
Light.
A city ordinance prohibits the
sale of alcohol in Lincoln on Sun
days.
At about 10:20 a.m. Sunday, a
McDonald’s customer told an em
ployee he saw a man break a glass
door at Mum’s Liquor, 841N. 27th
St., and leave with three 18-packs
of beer, Lincoln police Sgt. Ann
Heermann said.
Police found the man walking
at 25th and T streets, still carrying
the beer. Davis Rush, 26, was ar
rested for burglary.
The owner of Mum’s reported
$700 damage to the door and
a $21 loss of beer.
A traffic stop in north Lincoln
Sunday night led to a drug bust for
Lincoln police.
Police stopped a 1978 Buick
Riviera at 27th and T streets just
after midnight Sunday because they
thought a man in the car was
wanted on a warrant, Heermann
said.
During a search, police found 10
rocks of suspected crack cocaine in
a passenger’s pocket and a hand
gun under the hood, wedged next
to the car’s battery, Heermann said.
The three passengers, Jason
Robertson, 20, Darren Herring, 28,
and Charlie Busch, 26, were ar
rested for weapon possession.
Robertson was also cited for pos
session of cocaine.
Police made another drug-re
lated arrest Saturday at a residence
after a tip from a confidential in
former.
When police arrived at the
house on the 2400 block of W
Street, they saw a suspicious man
throw something into a toy box.
In the box, police found five
rocks of suspected crack cocaine
and a glass pipe. After searching
the house further, the police found
more drug paraphernalia,
Heermann said.
Eight adults were in the house
when police arrived and two chil
dren were found neglected,
Heermann said.
Eric Harris, 32, was arrested for
possession of cocaine and para
phernalia.
The resident, Bridie Williams,
21, was cited for possession of drug
paraphernalia, maintaining a dis
orderly house and child abuse.
Brashear will plead guilty
to drunken driving charges
OMAHA (AP) — State Sen.
j Kermit Brashear of Omaha says he
! will plead guilty to drunken driving.
Brashear was ticketed near his west
Omaha home early Sunday after a
state trooper stopped him for making
1 an improper lane change.
Brashear said he is not making ex
cuses and admitted he had been chink
ing white wine at a restaurant where
he had dinner Saturday night.
“There are no excuses,” he said
Sunday evening. “I’m grateful there
was no one involved and there were
The 52-year-old, first-term senator
said he took a breath test, which
proved he was over the legal limit.
Braahear is a former state chairman
of the Republican Party and made an
unsuccessful bid for the gubernatorial
nomination in 1986.
“I admit I made a serious mistake
and am very sorry for all the people
I’D disappoint—especially my fam
ily and all the people I work with and
for” Brashear said. *1*11 have to suf
fer the consequences and see if I can
leant anything from my mistake.”
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