
A North Platte man is in jail on felony charges after he was found sleeping in a stolen car.
At around 9:30 a.m., on April 15, deputies with the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to the report of a vehicle sitting in a yard on North Front Road.
The caller advised that the driver of the vehicle, later identified as 32-year-old Christopher Davis, appeared to be sleeping in the vehicle.
Deputies arrived and met with an intoxicated Davis, who was still sleeping.
After running a check on the vehicle, deputies learned that the vehicle had been reported stolen from North Platte on April 14.
Davis was taken into custody and jailed on charges of felony possession of stolen property and 2nd degree trespassing.