Surveillance Video Shows Armed Robbery at Nebraska THC Store

Omaha police seek public's help in identifying two suspects who stole $9,500 from 50 Shades of Green dispensary.

Mar. 13, 2026 at 5:15pm

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Surveillance footage captured the armed robbery of a cannabis dispensary in Omaha, Nebraska on October 25th. Two suspects, described as Black males, stole $9,000 in products and $500 from the register at 50 Shades of Green. The video provides clear views of the suspects' faces and clothing, including a distinctive children's backpack, as well as the gun used in the robbery. Police are asking the public to come forward with any information that could help identify the suspects, who fled the scene in a stolen Chevy Tahoe.

Why it matters

Violent crimes targeting legal cannabis businesses remain an ongoing challenge, raising concerns about public safety and the security needs of this emerging industry. The Omaha incident highlights the risks faced by dispensary employees and the importance of effective surveillance systems and community engagement to aid law enforcement in solving these cases.

The details

The surveillance footage shows the two suspects, one wearing a tan Carhartt jacket and the other in a black hoodie, entering the 50 Shades of Green dispensary. The suspect in the black hoodie is seen holding a gun with an extended magazine, and the video picks up after the worker told police the assailants pointed the gun at her and demanded the robbery. The suspects fled the scene in a stolen Chevy Tahoe, which has since been recovered by authorities.

  • The armed robbery occurred on October 25, 2026.
  • The surveillance footage was released by Omaha police on March 13, 2026.

The players

50 Shades of Green

A cannabis dispensary located in Omaha, Nebraska that was the target of the armed robbery.

Omaha Police Department

The law enforcement agency investigating the armed robbery and seeking the public's help in identifying the two suspects.

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What’s next

Omaha police are asking anyone with information about the suspects or the robbery to contact Omaha Crime Stoppers. All tips are anonymous.

The takeaway

This incident underscores the ongoing security challenges facing the legal cannabis industry, which must balance providing safe and accessible services to customers while also protecting employees from the threat of violent crime. Community engagement and effective surveillance systems can aid law enforcement in solving these cases and enhancing public safety.