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 robbery in the 1100 block of Fremont St. in Manhattan on August 11, 2021, around 8:42 a.m. Officers listed a 54-year-old male as the victim when it was reported he was sitting in his car when three unknown suspects threatened him with a gun and stole his wallet, keys and silver 1998 Buick Regal. The estimated total loss associated with this case is approximately $600. 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 burglary in the 600 block of S. Delaware Ave. in Manhattan on August 11, 2021, around 9:00 a.m. Officers listed eight victims including 26-, 50- and 70-year-old females and 27-, 35- and 69-year-old males when it was reported an unknown suspect broke into ten storage units and attempted to break into an eleventh. Two victims are still being identified. Property damage associated with this case is approximately $5,000. The estimated total loss associated with this case is still being determined. 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 criminal damage to property in the 1000 block of S. Seth Child Rd. in Manhattan on August 11, 2021, around 3:14 p.m. Officers listed the Riley County Police Department as the victim when it was reported a 29-year-old male inmate damaged a kiosk touch screen monitor. The estimated total loss associated with this case is approximately $795. James Andrew Moore, 29 was issued a citation for criminal damage to property.
Officers responded to the report of a medical call in the 1100 block of Garden Way in Manhattan on August 11, 2021, around 7:01 p.m. When officers arrived on the scene, they found a deceased 63-year-old female. The investigation is underway and an autopsy is pending. No foul play is suspected at this time.
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