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.
MANHATTAN, KAN. –
Officers filed a report for aggravated domestic battery and aggravated intimidation of a witness in Manhattan on July 6, 2021, around 6:13 p.m. Officers listed an 18-year-old male as the victim when it was reported a 32-year-old male known to him as the suspect choked him. Dennis Eugene Watts Jr., 32, of Manhattan was arrested in connection for aggravated domestic battery. Watts was issued a total bond of $10,000 and is no longer confined at the time of this report.
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