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Nebraska teacher and her boyfriend charged with sex trafficking

Teacher Elizabeth Love and boyfriend Jarid Krause face felony charges after a student reported sexual exploitation; both held on $250,000 bonds with court appearance set.

  • On Friday, Oct. 24 authorities took into custody Elizabeth Jamie Love, 36, and Jarid 'Jack' Krause, 43, on felony sex trafficking charges; both are held in Phelps County Jail on $250,000 cash bonds with a court date on Monday, Oct. 27.
  • The investigation began after a current high-school student reported `inappropriate interactions`, and police received a report on October 14, with multiple agencies assisting Holdrege Police Department.
  • Phone and text records obtained in the investigation include grooming messages and requests to 'come back and talk to me,' while security camera footage shows Love following the student in a black Dodge Durango before she entered Love's vehicle.
  • If convicted, Elizabeth Jamie Love and Jarid 'Jack' Krause could face life in prison and lifetime sex-offender registry, while ESU-11 placed Love on administrative leave.
  • Text messages dated April onward show discussions about finding 'our person' and 'start the paperwork for foster care,' and Holdrege Police Department investigators say the probe remains active.
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Lincoln Journal Star broke the news in Cherokee County, United States on Saturday, October 25, 2025.
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