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 and 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 burglary in the 80 block of John Pride Ln. in Manhattan on January 5, 2023, around 7:30 a.m. A 34-year-old woman was listed as the victim when it was reported a 37-year-old man broke into her home and stole a 65″ Onn television and a soundbar. The estimated total loss associated with this case is approximately $700.
Officers filed a report for aggravated battery in the 2500 block of Farm Bureau Rd. in Manhattan on January 5, 2023, around 11:45 a.m. A 51-year-old man was listed as the victim when it was reported a known man swung a butcher knife at him several times, cutting him on the finger once.
Officers filed a report for criminal damage to property in the 1500 block of Pierre St. in Manhattan on January 5, 2023, around 10:00 p.m. A 34-year-old man was listed as the victim when it was reported an unknown suspect broke in the front door of his house. The estimated total loss associated with this case is approximately $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.
