Officers filed a report for criminal damage to property in the 500 block of Sunset Ave. in Manhattan on April 28, 2023, around 8:30 a.m. The City of Manhattan and Beta Theta Pi were listed as the victims when it was reported a fence belonging to the fraternity and a no parking sign belonging to the City were spray painted with graffiti. The estimated total loss associated with this case is approximately $535. Anyone with information can contact Crime Stoppers. Using Crime Stoppers allows you to remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward of up to $1,000.
Jalisa Carson, 34, of Manhattan was arrested on April 28, 2023, around 10:30 a.m. on her two Riley County District Court warrants for probation violation. Both warrants stem from violations of the Kansas Offender Registration Act. Carson remains confined at the Riley County Jail with a total bond of $20,000.
Officers filed a report for theft by deception in the 2200 block of College Ave. in Manhattan on April 28, 2023, around 2:00 p.m. A 19-year-old man was listed as the victim when he reported an unknown person scammed him into depositing a fake check and sending them the money. The estimated total loss associated with this case is approximately $1,200. Anyone with information can contact Crime Stoppers. Using Crime Stoppers allows you to remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward of up to $1,000.
Bryan Perez, 47, was arrested on April 28, 2023, around 3:30 p.m. on his two Riley County District Court warrants for failure to appear. One for Perez’s failure to appear in court for original charges of distribution of heroin/certain stimulants which he was originally arrested for on June 23, 2021. The other warrant is for his failure to appear in court for permitting a dangerous animal to be at large. Perez was issued a total bond of $16,000 and is no longer confined at the time of this report.
Officers filed a report for rape in Manhattan on April 29, 2023, around 4:30 a.m. A 30-year-old woman was listed as the victim and an unknown female was listed as the suspect. Due to the nature of this crime, no further information will be released.
Christopher Harris, 23, of Manhattan was arrested on April 30, 2023, around 10:45 p.m. on his Riley County District Court warrant for rape and aggravated sexual battery. This warrant stems from a September 1, 2022, rape in Manhattan involving a 20-year-old female victim known to Harris. Due to the nature of this crime, no further information will be released.
