Jamal Rhsard, 47, of Wichita, was arrested on December 28, 2024, after law enforcement officers responded to a situation in the 400 block of Fort Riley Blvd at approximately 5:16 PM. Rhsard faces several serious charges, including criminal possession of a weapon by a felon, interference with law enforcement, and possession of drug paraphernalia with the intent to distribute. In addition to these charges, Rhsard is accused of distributing heroin, fentanyl, and other narcotics. The charges also include distributing material containing fentanyl (dosage 50 to <250 units) and distributing opiate-related substances. His total bond has been set at $40,000, and…
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A criminal discharge of a firearm was reported in Manhattan on December 27, 2024, after an unknown individual fired two shots into a residence in the 300 block of Brookway at approximately 9:06 PM. Fortunately, no injuries were reported in the incident. Authorities are currently investigating the case and seeking information from the public. Anyone with information about the shooting is encouraged to contact Crime Stoppers. Click here for more local news.
On December 27, 2024, at approximately 3:43 PM, officers responded to a report of aggravated battery in the 700 block of Fort Riley Blvd. The incident stemmed from a road-rage altercation that escalated into a confrontation involving threats and weapon use. According to the police report, three individuals—a 46-year-old male, a 20-year-old female, and an 18-year-old female—were identified as victims. The altercation reportedly involved a 60-year-old male, also listed as a victim, who claimed he was threatened harm after pointing a firearm in the direction of the other victims. David Beck, 60, a Manhattan resident, was arrested in connection with…
Officers filed a report of aggravated battery on December 27, 2024, at approximately 3:43 PM in the 700 block of Fort Riley Blvd. Officers listed the victims as a 46-year-old male, 20-year-old female, and an 18-year-old female as the victims when it was reported a road-rage incident escalated. Officers report the alleged subject, a 60-year-old male, was also listed as a victim as he reported harm was threatened upon him after he pointed a gun in the direction of the three other victims. David Beck of Manhattan was arrested for criminal threat and aggravated assault x 2. Total bond was…
A 34-year-old Concordia woman lost her life Sunday morning in a rollover crash near the Kansas-Nebraska state line. Caley Wilson’s vehicle left the road as she traveled northbound on 260th Road in Republic County. The highway patrol says the vehicle then struck a field entrance, causing it to become airborne. The vehicle rolled multiple times before landing on it’s roof in a field. Click here for more state news.
On December 28-29, 2024, the RCPD responded to a variety of incidents across the county: Burglary at Prairie View Estates in Ogden A burglary was reported at Prairie View Estates, Ogden at 12:42 AM on December 29, 2024. No further details have been provided at this time. Child Abuse and Domestic Incidents At 5:06 PM on December 28, 2024, police responded to reports of child abuse and a domestic disturbance. No further details have been provided at this time. Drug-Related Incidents Walmart, Bluemont Ave, Manhattan (11:09 AM, December 28): Police were called to Walmart in connection with a drug-related incident.…
On December 28, a crash involving a 1992 Cozy Cub fixed-wing aircraft occurred in Parsons, Kansas, near 1502 21000 Road. The accident took place at approximately 1:25 PM when the aircraft, attempting to land on a private grass strip, struck a power line during its approach. The impact caused the aircraft to nose-dive into the ground. The pilot, 26-year-old Michael R. Ribordy of New Strawn, Kansas, was transported to Labette County Health with suspected serious injuries. He was wearing a safety restraint at the time of the crash. No information has been provided regarding Ribordy’s condition following the incident. Click…
Incident Reports On December 27, 2024, the RCPD responded to a variety of incidents across the city: Accident (Non-Injury) Location: 100 Block of South 4th Street, Manhattan Time: 9:47 AM Assault Location: 700 Fort Riley Blvd, O’Reilly’s, Manhattan Time: 3:43 PM Police responded to a report of an assault at a local business. Larceny Location: 632 Tuttle Creek Blvd, Staples, Manhattan Time: 6:46 PM Medical Emergency – Stabbing/Gunshot Location: 3511 Hudson Circle, Manhattan Time: 6:57 PM Emergency responders were dispatched to a reported stabbing or gunshot incident. Violation of Court Order Police responded to two separate violations of court orders,…
By Tim Everson The Kansas State Wildcats had an incendiary second-half performance Thursday in their 44-41 win over Rutgers in the Rate Bowl at Chase Field. Of the Wildcat contributors on both sides of the football, 16 were freshmen and sophomores. Those 16 include almost all of the offensive production, which consisted of 542 total yards, six touchdowns and a season-high 347 rushing yards. Sophomore Dylan Edwards was electric from the jump. The offensive MVP ran for 196 yards — a new school record in a bowl game and the most yards in a game since DJ Giddens had 206…
The Junction City Police Department, working with the FBI, is asking for the public’s help to identify and locate a suspect involved in a robbery at Sunflower Bank on December 27, 2024. The incident occurred at approximately 4:13 PM at the bank located at 510 N. Jefferson St. A White male suspect, about 6 feet tall, entered the bank, brandished a firearm, and demanded money. He was last seen wearing a gray shirt, blue jeans, cowboy boots, a black mask, and a black and pink backpack. The suspect fled on foot with an undisclosed amount of cash. No one was…