The following summary of calls for service/reports filed by the Riley County Police Department is a portion of those received by police. Some names, addresses, and case details are withheld to follow local, state, and federal law as well as in an attempt to protect community members from being victimized further. Those arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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Officers filed a report for aggravated assault in the 800 block of S. Elm St. in Ogden on June 23, 2021, at approximately 7:42 a.m. Officers listed 42- and two 19-year-old males as the victims when it was reported a 19-year-old male suspect and a 42-year-old suspect threatened one of the 19-year-old male victims and a second 19-year-old male suspect threatened the 42-year-old male victim and other 19-year old male victim with a gun.
Officers filed a report for aggravated battery, possession of marijuana and driving under the influence near the intersection of Tuttle Creek Blvd. and Kimball Ave. on June 23, 2021, at approximately 8:00 a.m. Officers listed Julie Overstreet, 48, of St. George driving a 2015 Acura RDX as the victim when it was reported Teena Whitmore, 38, of Manhattan driving a 2009 Mini Cooper southbound on Tuttle Creek Blvd. hit Overstreet head-on while she was sitting at the inside northbound turn lane on Tuttle Creek Blvd. Overstreet and Whitmore were transported to Via Christi for minor injuries. Whitmore was later arrested in connection for aggravated battery, possession of marijuana and driving under the influence. Whitmore was issued a total bond of $5,000 and is no longer confined at the time of this report.
Officers filed a report for burglary and criminal damage to property in the 2200 block of Buckingham St. in Manhattan on June 23, 2021, at approximately 9:52 a.m. Officers listed a 20-year-old male as the victim when it was reported an unknown suspect broke into his truck’s toolbox and stole bolt cutters, a ratchet wrench set, a Blue Point socket set, a two Milwaukee impact drills. The estimated total loss associated with this case is approximately $850. Anyone with information can contact RCPD or the Manhattan Riley County Crime Stoppers. Using the Crime Stoppers service can allow you to remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward of up to $1,000.
Officers filed a report for theft in the 3100 block of Heritage Ct. in Manhattan on June 23, 2021, at approximately 7:23 p.m. Officers listed a 20-year-old male as the victim when it was reported an unknown suspect entered his storage unit and stole duck hunting decoys, a fishing pole, luggage, waders and a hiking stick. The estimated total loss associated with this case is approximately $1,190. Anyone with information can contact RCPD or the Manhattan Riley County Crime Stoppers. Using the Crime Stoppers service can allow you to remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward of up to $1,000.
Officers filed a report for aggravated assault in the 1000 block of Kearney St. in Manhattan on June 23, 2021, at approximately 11:35 p.m. Officer listed a 21-year-old female as the victim when it was reported a 31-year-old female suspect threatened her with two knives.
