Officers filed a report for burglary in the 2300 block of Tuttle Creek Blvd. in Manhattan on June 9, 2023, around 6:45 a.m. after being called to Wildcat Pawn and Jewelry for the report of their business alarm being activated. After arriving on scene, officers found the business had been broken into and an Aero Precision M4E1 worth approximately $1,100 had been stolen. Around 8:30 a.m. officers were called to the 1400 block of Flint Hills Pl. to investigate a possible stolen car. The suspect was identified to be the same suspect in the burglary from Wildcat Pawn and Jewelry, Keimon Webster, 18, of Manhattan. Webster was ultimately arrested for burglary, domestic battery and criminal deprivation of property after further investigation revealed he had taken a car belonging to a 42-year-old woman known to him without her permission and hit a 41-year-old man also known to him in the face. Webster remains confined in the Riley County Jail with a total bond of $7,000.
Andrea Lars, 49, of Benton, Mo. was arrested on June 9, 2023, around 8:30 a.m. after being transported from the Morris County Jail for his Riley County District Court warrant for failure to appear. Lars remains confined in the Riley County Jail with a total bond of $13,000.
Officers filed a report for theft in the 800 block of Whitetail Pass in Manhattan on June 9, 2023, around 1:15 p.m. A 79-year-old woman was listed as the victim when she reported a white gold ring with 4 diamonds in it worth approximately $2,000 was stolen from her house on May 24, 2023. Anyone with information can contact Crime Stoppers. Using the Crime Stoppers service allows you to remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward of up to $1,000.
Donte Roberts, 40, of Junction City was arrested on June 9, 2023, around 4:45 p.m. on his Marion County District Court Warrant for failure to appear. Roberts remains confined in the Riley County Jail with a total bond of $10,000.
Officers filed a report for battery, disorderly conduct, and interference with law enforcement in the 100 block of Manhattan Town Center in Manhattan on June 9, 2023, around 10:30 p.m. after being called to the AMC Theater for the report of a fight in progress. After arriving on scene, officers found a 14-year-old male and two 15-year-old females had engaged in a physical fight with a 41-year-old female and 45-year-old male after a verbal interaction between the two parties in the lobby area of the theater. While officers attempted to speak with and detain the three teenagers they resisted and interfered with them. Ultimately, Amari Nichols, 14, of Ogden, Niara Norris, 15 of Manhattan, and Alisiana Morgan, 15, of Junction City were all arrested for interference with law enforcement. Morgan was also charged with battery in connection to the fight. All three were processed through juvenile intake and released to guardians.
Jeffrey Black, 45, of Manhattan was arrested on June 10, 2023, around 11:00 a.m. for stalking and two counts of violating a protection order. Black was issued a total bond of $5,000 and is no longer confined at the time of this report.
John McKellips, 38, of Manhattan was arrested on June 10, 2023, around 6:30 p.m. on his Morris County District Court warrant for drug possession, flee and elude, possession of stolen property, and registration and insurance charges. McKellips remains confined in the Riley County Jail with a total bond of $5,000.
Officers filed a report for stalking and criminal damage to property in Manhattan on June 11, 2023, around 8:15 a.m. A 22-year-old woman was listed as the victim when it was reported a 26-year-old man known to her had followed her to a location and damaged a mirror on her car worth approximately $500.
Macaiah Anderson, 23, of Manhattan was arrested on June 12, 2023, around 12:15 a.m. on his Manhattan Municipal Court warrant for failure to appear. This warrant stems from original charges of driving without an ignition interlock device and driving with no proof of insurance. Anderson remains confined in the Riley County Jail with a total bond of $12,000.
