Officers filed a report for two counts of aggravated assault, two attempted aggravated assault of a law enforcement officer, two counts of attempted aggravated assault, two counts of aggravated assault against a law enforcement officer, one count of interference with a law enforcement officer, and one count of flee or attempt to elude law enforcement officer by engaging in reckless driving at approximately 10:01 p.m. on Oct. 20, 2026 in the 500 block of Pierre Street. A 32-year-old female and a 27-year-old male were listed as victims when it was reported a 19-year-old male was driving recklessly. Austin Keith Truesdale, 19, of Riley, was arrested at approximately 3:57 a.m. on Oct. 21 near K-18 and 12th Street for two counts of aggravated assault, two attempted aggravated assault of a law enforcement officer, two counts of attempted aggravated assault, two counts of aggravated assault against a law enforcement officer, one count of interference with a law enforcement officer, and one count of flee or attempt to elude law enforcement officer by engaging in reckless driving. Truesdale was issued a total bond of $20,000 and remains confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of this report.
Julie Joanne Kenfield, 54, of Leonardville, was arrested at approximately 12:59 p.m. on Oct. 20 in the 200 block of N. Michigan Street in Leonardville on a pair of Riley County District Court warrants for failure to appear. This arrest stems from original charges that include driving while suspended, speeding, possession of drug paraphernalia, and no proof of insurance. Kenfield was issued a total bond of $6,000 and is no longer confined in the Riley County Jail.
Sheri Lynn Fleener, 62, of Manhattan, was arrested at approximately 8:55 a.m. on Oct. 20 in the 600 block of Colorado Street on a Riley County District Court warrant for probation violation. This arrest stems from an original charge of theft. Fleener was issued a total bond of $5,000 and remains confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of this report.
