The RCPD responded to a series of incidents across Manhattan on Saturday, July 26, including multiple thefts, domestic disturbances, and two arrests.
Officers investigated several larceny cases throughout the day, including a reported theft at Dara’s Fast Lane on Claflin Road, another at Casey’s General Store on Fort Riley Boulevard, and a past vehicle-related theft at the Fairfield Inn on Colorado Street. A separate theft was also reported at the Walmart on Bluemont Avenue.
Police also responded to two domestic incidents, one of which occurred at Robinson Education Center on Poyntz Avenue, and another reported at a separate, unspecified location. An intimidation case and additional reports related to information, accidents, and officer contacts were also documented.
Two individuals were arrested. Deonta Antrel Thompson, 25, of Wichita, was taken into custody just after 1:30 a.m. Sunday in the 1100 block of Moro Street on a failure to appear warrant, with bond set at $2,000. In a separate case, 29-year-old Nathan Christopher Bell of Manhattan was arrested around 5:20 p.m. Saturday in the 2200 block of Blaker Drive. Bell faces charges of criminal deprivation of property and interference with law enforcement. His bond was set at $4,000.
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