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 criminal damage to property in the 800 block of Anneberg Cir. in Manhattan on November 19, 2021, around 9:03 a.m. Officers listed City of Manhattan Parks and Rec as the victim when it was reported an unknown suspect drove on a soccer field and intentionally spun their tires causing damage to the turf, the suspect also struck and destroyed a soccer goal. The estimated total loss associated with this case is approximately $5,000. 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 rape in Manhattan on November 19, 2021, around 11:59 a.m. Officers listed a 15-year-old female as the victim and a 17-year-old male known to her as the suspect. Due to the nature of this crime, no further information will be released.
Officers filed a report for attempted aggravated robbery in the 2100 block of Poyntz Ave. in Manhattan on November 19, 2021, around 2:04 p.m. Officers listed a 15-year-old male as the victim when it was reported a 15-year-old and two 16-year-old male suspects hit him and attempted to take his property while in a bathroom at Manhattan High School.
Officers responded to the report of a medical call in the 300 block of W. Graham St. in Leonardville on November 20, 2021, around 11:57 a.m. When officers arrived on scene, they found a deceased 71-year-old male. No foul play is suspected at this time.
Officers filed a report for aggravated assault in the 1100 block of Vattier St. in Manhattan on November 20, 2021, around 4:18 p.m. Officers listed a 31-year-old male as the victim when it was reported an unknown suspect pointed a gun at him. 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 responded to the report of an injury crash in the 4200 block of Anderson Ave. in Manhattan on November 21, 2021, around 3:22 a.m. When officers arrived on scene, they found a 2016 Harley-Davidson motorcycle driven by Isaac Espurvoa, 38, of Manhattan had hit the median of Anderson Ave. while traveling westbound, then crossed both westbound lanes and hit the outside curb. Espurvoa was transported to Via Christi by EMS then later life-flighted to Stormont Vail in Topeka for treatment of major head injuries.
Officers filed a report for aggravated assault in the 1400 block of Cambridge Pl. in Manhattan on November 21, 2021, around 11:33 p.m. Officers listed a 30-year-old male as the victim when it was reported a 20-year-old male suspect threatened him with a gun. Carlos Luis Serrano, 20, of Ft. Riley was arrested in connection for aggravated assault. Serrano was issued a total bond of $5,000 and is no longer confined at the time of this report.
Officers filed a report for theft in the 500 block of Richards Dr. in Manhattan on November 22, 2021, around 2:55 a.m. Officers listed a 22-year-old male as the victim when it was reported a 22-year-old female stole his white 2009 Ford Fusion. The estimated total loss associated with this case is approximately $5,000. 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.
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