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Man Saws Into Game Machine at Laundromat, Steals over $11,000

The suspect caused $5,000 in machine damage and stole over $11,000 in cash from an Omaha laundromat game machine, police reported.

  • On the night of Nov. 10, a masked man broke into a game machine at an Omaha laundromat near 60th and Ames, stealing over $11,000 in cash.
  • Sitting at the machine, the suspect watched his phone before pulling an electric saw from his pants to cut open the front and access the cash box while the laundromat was mostly empty.
  • KETV footage shows the suspect sitting at the machine, wearing a blue jacket and red shorts over blue pants with a black mask, while checking his phone.
  • Investigators say the suspect may lack a fixed address and might be staying at the Sienna Francis House shelter; anyone with information should contact Omaha Crime Stoppers at 402-444-STOP.
  • The gaming company estimates about $5,000 in damage to the machine, and KETV Crime Stoppers aired footage to solicit tips from viewers.
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Man saws into game machine at laundromat, steals over $11,000

When the laundromat was mostly empty, the man pulled an electric saw from his pants and cut open the front of the machine, allowing him to access the cash box.

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KETV broke the news in Omaha, United States on Thursday, December 4, 2025.
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