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 theft in Manhattan on February 4, 2022, around 3:06 p.m. Officers listed a 34-year-old female as the victim when it was reported a 50-year-old male suspect had stolen her silver 2006 Dodge Ram 1500 after she lent the truck to him and he never returned it. The estimated total loss associated with this case is approximately $6,000. 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 aggravated battery in the 200 block of S. 5th St. in Manhattan on February 4, 2022, around 10:21 p.m. Officers listed a 38-year-old female as the victim when it was reported a 45-year-old male suspect pushed her against a vehicle with a pipe and spit in her face.
Officers filed a report for criminal damage to property and domestic battery in Manhattan on February 5, 2022, around 2:28 a.m. Officers listed a 22-year-old female as the victim when it was reported a 25-year-old male suspect damaged a door and a refrigerator door, and inured the victim’s hand. The estimated total loss associated with this case is approximately $500.
Officers filed a report for aggravated arson in the 2300 block of Tuttle Creek Blvd. in Manhattan on February 6, 2022, around 11:33 a.m. Officers listed RC McGraws Tavern; 43-, 45, and 55-year-old females; and 48,- 59-, 61-, and 66-year-old males as the victims when it was reported an 11-year-old male suspect started a fire in the bathroom of RC McGraws Blue Hills Room. See Manhattan Fire Department’s release or contact Deputy Chief Ryan Almes, Manhattan Fire Department, at 785-587-4504 with any questions.
Officers filed a report for theft in the 3000 block of Grand Mere Pkwy in Manhattan on February 6, 2022, around 2:17 p.m. Officers listed a 47-year-old male as the victim when it was reported a black Fuji bicycle, green Trek model 920 bicycle and a black diamond bicycle were stolen from his front porch. The estimated total loss associated with this case is approximately $900. 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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