Officers responded to a report of an injury accident at approximately 1:51 p.m. on Nov. 1, 2026 at 11th Street and Moro Street. Upon arrival, officers found a 2016 Chevy Malibu, driven by Ethan Peterson, 19, of Manhattan, was involved in a two-vehicle accident with a 2023 Honda Ridge, driven by Jackson Fabris, 22, of Manhattan. Peterson was transported by Riley County EMS to Via Christi Hospital for injuries.
Officers filed a report for aggravated assault at approximately 2:57 a.m. on Nov. 1 near Manhattan Avenue and Ratone Street. Two 21-year-old males were listed as victims when it was reported a 20-year-old male suspect brandished a firearm during a verbal altercation.
Officers filed a report for aggravated robbery at approximately 2:29 a.m. on Oct. 31 in the 1100 block of Moro Street. A 20-year-old male was listed as the victim when it was reported three known individuals stole the victim’s personal items during an altercation. The listed suspects include a 20-year-old female, a 21-year-old male, and an 18-year-old female. The total estimated loss associated with this case is approximately $1,400.
Jordan Dominic Zimmerman, 28, of Manhattan, was arrested at approximately 12:43 a.m. on Oct. 31 in the 1000 block of S. Seth Child Road on a Riley County District Court warrant for probation violation. This arrest stems from original charges of residential burglary. Zimmerman was issued no bond remains confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of this report.
Officers filed a report for aggravated burglary at approximately 11:42 a.m. on Oct. 31 in the 900 block of Vattier Street. A 20-year-old male and a 19-year-old female were listed as the victims when it was reported unknown suspect entered a residence and stole two Mac Books, a Playstation 5, and other various items. The total estimated loss associated with this case is approximately $3,629. Anyone with information, 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 up to $1,000.
Officers filed a report for burglary at approximately 10:06 a.m. on Oct. 31 in the 4900 block of Murray Road. Wildcat Pet Resort was listed as the victim when it was reported an unknown suspect illegally entered the property and stole property. The total estimated loss associated with this case is approximately $3,000. Anyone with information, 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 up to $1,000.
Sylvester Terrell Broughton, 49, of Manhattan, was arrested at approximately 5:31 p.m. on Oct. 30 in the 1000 block of S. Seth Child Road on a Riley County District Court warrant for probation violation. This arrest stems from original charges of domestic battery. Broughton was issued no bond and remains confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of this report.
John Lewis Falley Wallace, 24, of Leavenworth, was arrested at approximately 12:49 p.m. on Oct. 30 in the 1000 block of S. Seth Child Road on a Riley County District Court warrant for probation violation. This arrest stems from an original charge of criminal threat. Falley Wallace was issued no bond and remains confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of this report.
Kenneth Alen Runion, 32, of Manhattan, was arrested at approximately 10:40 a.m. on Oct. 30 in the 2500 block of Farm Bureau Road on 28 counts of sexual exploitation of a child; offender is older than 18 to promote performance of a child under the age of 14. This arrest stems from a report originally filed in August 2026. Runion was issued a total bond of $250,000 and remains confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of this report. Due to the nature of this crime, no further information will be released at this time.
Officers filed a report for failure to stop at an accident, driving under the influence and aggravated battery at approximately 3:44 p.m. on Oct. 29 near McCall Road and E. Highway 24. A 24-year-old male was listed as the victim when it was reported a 49-year-old male was involved in a vehicle crash and left the scene. Derek Lee Roberts, 49, of Manhattan, was arrested at approximately 4:49 p.m. on Oct. 29 in the 300 block of Shelle Road for failure to stop at an accident, driving under the influence and aggravated battery. Roberts was issued no bond and is not confined in the Riley County Jail.
