LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — A missing woman has been found after an hours-long search for her and a man Lincoln police described as “armed and dangerous” on Thursday.

Lincoln Police said late Thursday night that Jesserae Beck, 42, was found inside a home near 1st and Adams Streets with 36-year-old Christopher Collins.

Lincoln Police chief Michon Morrow said the LPD Swat team made entry into the home with help from the Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office and Nebraska State Patrol.

When officers arrived at the home there was a heavy odor of natural gas. Morrow said they quickly removed Beck and Collins from the home and evacuated the area, including surrounding houses.

Lincoln Fire & Rescue and Black Hills Energy later arrived to clear the area of gas. It has now been deemed safe.

Morrow said

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