By Scott Carlson-North Platte Post
KEARNEY, Neb.-Two North Platte men have been accused of robbing a Kearney skills casino last July.
According to court records, Jason Bryant, 40, was arrested over the weekend on suspicion of use of a deadly weapon to commit a felony and robbery.
Matthew Rauterkus, 34, was arrested last week on accusations of being an accessory to a felony and conspiracy to commit burglary.
According to Kearney police, on July 25, officers responded to the report of a robbery at River Valley Gaming.
It was reported that a white male came into the establishment, brandished a knife, and demanded cash from an employee. Police said the male collected an unknown large amount of cash and left the business.
Eventually, the subject was identified as Bryant, with Rauterkus allegedly acting as his accomplice.
Further details of the case and investigation are sealed in court records.
Rauterkus is free on bond. Bryant's bond was set at ten percent of $50,000.
The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is encouraged to contact Kearney police.