A Junction City woman was arrested Sunday evening on multiple allegations, including felony criminal damage to property and violating a protection order. According to the Junction City Police Department, Tanya Marie Sutton, 30, was arrested around 7:10 p.m. in the 400 block of West Eighth Street on suspicion of felony criminal damage to property, misdemeanor criminal damage to property involving domestic violence, violating a protection order and criminal littering. Sutton was booked into the Geary County Detention Center. Jail records show she was being held without bond as of Monday morning. The arrest is Sutton’s third booking into the Geary…
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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. Click here for past RCPD reports.
The Riley County Police Department will receive almost $20,000 from a federal program, to be spent on body-worn cameras for jail staff. The U.S. Department of Justice on Wednesday announced RCPD is among nine jurisdictions in Kansas to receive money from the Edward Byrne memorial justice assistance grant (JAG) program. The program provides funding to support criminal justice and civil proceedings. The DoJ said RCPD will receive $19,908 to pay for body worn cameras to be worn by jail employees. The cameras are intended to document interactions with inmates which will be reviewed later in the case of any alleged…
A minimum-security resident who escaped from the Wichita Work Release Facility was found dead Friday following a law enforcement search in southwest Wichita. According to the Kansas Department of Corrections, 36-year-old Jauwon Allen walked away from the facility Thursday night. Investigators later received a tip that Allen may have been at a residence in southwest Wichita. KDOC agents approached the home Friday and announced their presence before hearing a single gunshot from inside. Agents backed away, established a perimeter and requested assistance from Wichita police and the Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office. Law enforcement later entered the residence and found Allen…
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. Click here for past RCPD reports.
On today’s edition of The Game, 20 questions in 20 shows continues with a look at K-State’s Big 12 home game slate, we hear from KSU DE Wendell Gregory with the media earlier today, and what songs should The Bill play on 3rd down? https://www.youtube.com/live/scsRwsSB3ag?si=HQJBNWCw26d2DQxa Hour 1 Segment 1 – Jersey patch is coming/Soccer facing tropical storm in Hawaii Segment 2 – Recommended 3rd down songs for the Bill Segment 3 – DE Wendell Gregory with K-State media Hour 2 Segment 1 – How many Big 12 home games will K-State win? Segment 2 – More on the Big 12…
Manhattan City commissioners on Tuesday will vote on adding a question to the general election ballot that would impose a general citywide retailers’ sales tax of 0.5% for street maintenance for 10 years. The proposed 0.5% would replace the existing 0.2% to fund the street maintenance program. The 2016 sales tax will expire March 31, 2027. The new tax would take effect April 1, 2027 and is proposed to last 10 years through March 31, 2037. City officials estimate the 0.5% sales tax rate would generate $8 million annually. In the first 5-year proposed plan, roughly $6 million of the…
A Manhattan man was arrested Thursday following a reported domestic disturbance. According to the Riley County Police Department, Daniel Devon Leverette, 22, of Manhattan, was arrested around 11 a.m. in the 3300 block of Kennsington Court on suspicion of aggravated domestic battery and domestic battery. A 20-year-old woman was listed as the victim. Leverette was booked into the Riley County Law Enforcement Center on a total bond of $8,000 and remained confined at the time of the report.
A Manhattan man was arrested Thursday afternoon on multiple allegations stemming from reports filed earlier this year. According to the Riley County Police Department, Austin Dean Carter, 29, was arrested around 4 p.m. in the 1800 block of Humboldt Street. Carter was arrested on suspicion of three counts of aggravated assault, five counts of harassment by telecommunications device, two counts of criminal threat and one count of stalking. The allegations stem from reports originally filed in April. Carter was booked into the Riley County Law Enforcement Center on a total bond of $12,000 and remained confined at the time of…
A Manhattan man was arrested Thursday evening on multiple Riley County District Court warrants and additional allegations stemming from an earlier police investigation. According to the Riley County Police Department, Adrian Tyrone Watson, 56, was arrested around 8:30 p.m. in the 4400 block of Tuttle Creek Boulevard. Watson was arrested on two failure-to-appear warrants and a probation violation warrant. The warrants stem from original charges including violating the Kansas Offender Registration Act, three counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, criminal threat, battery and violating a protection order. Police also arrested Watson on suspicion of interference with a law…