Man in custody for Sidney robbery

SIDNEY, Neb. -- A Sidney man was taken into custody in connection to a gas station robbery that took place on Tuesday. 

The Cheyenne County Sheriff's Office said the man is in his early 30s and had robbed the gas station Git N Split. 

Officers said the man took $40 from the gas station after he reportedly scared the employee into handing over the money. 

Officials said they found the man walking on a sidewalk and that he matched the description for the suspect. The man reportedly told the officer that he had stolen the money and that he "didn't want to get violent" with the employee. 

No charges have been reported at this time.