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 rape in Manhattan on January 14, 2022, around 2:10 p.m. Officers listed a 47-year-old female as the victim and an unknown male as the suspect. Due to the nature of this crime, no further information will be released.
Officers filed a report for theft in the 600 block of S. Seth Child Rd. in Manhattan on January 14, 2022, around 2:14 p.m. Officers listed Home Depot as the victim when it was reported a 41-year-old female suspect stole Milwaukee and Dewalt batteries, Milwaukee pliers and sawzalls, and a Dewalt oscillating tool. The estimated total loss associated with this case is approximately $500. All items were recovered and returned. Laura Miller, 41, of Manhattan was arrested in connection. Miller was issued a total bond of $3,000 and is no longer confined at the time of this report.
Officers filed a report for theft in the 2500 block of Farm Bureau Rd. in Manhattan on January 14, 2022, around 6:56 p.m. Officers listed a 20-year-old male as the victim when it was reported an unknown suspect stole his brown 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. The estimated total loss associated with this case is approximately $6,500. 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, criminal damage to property, and burglary in the 1500 block of College Ave. in Manhattan on January 16, 2022, around 3:30 a.m. Officers listed a 19-year-old male as the victim when it was reported an unknown suspect stole his white 2002 Chevrolet 1500 truck. The truck was later recovered with a damaged window and steering column, and a Taurus 9mm handgun stolen from it. The estimated total loss associated with this case is still being determined at this time. 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 and attempted burglary in the 400 block of Fremont St. in Manhattan on January 16, 2022, around 11:02 a.m. Officers listed a 43-year-old male as the victim when it was reported an unknown suspect attempted to break into his enclosed trailer damaging the latch and door. 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 7800 block of Walnut Creek Rd. near Riley on January 16, 2022, around 4:00 p.m. Officers listed 37- and 63-year-old males, and a 76-year-old female as the victims when it was reported an unknown suspect entered a house, shop, and three trucks and stole a welder, torque wrench, wrenches, power screwdriver, scanner, screwdrivers, a welding helmet, nuts and bolts, a John Deere GPS harness, a Milwaukee sawzall, a subwoofer, and other miscellaneous tools. The estimated total loss associated with this case is approximately $8,300. 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 and criminal damage to property in the 300 block of N. 11th St. in Manhattan on January 17, 2022, around 6:36 a.m. Officers listed a 25-year-old male as the victim when it was reported an unknown suspect broke into his car, damaging the door, and stole a black LL Bean backpack, a social security card, and an ignition interlock camera. The estimated total loss associated with this case is approximately $1,600. 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.
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