In our ongoing commitment to transparency and accessibility, we provide a summary of calls for service and reports filed by our agency. Some names, addresses, and case details are withheld to protect community members from being victimized further and to follow local, state, and federal law.
Manhattan, Kan. -
Officers filed a report for theft and fraud in the 500 block of Pillsbury Drive in Manhattan on December 5, 2023 around 12:50 PM. Officers listed Manhattan Area Habitat for Humanity as the victim when it was reported an unknown suspect scammed the business through email. The estimated total loss associated with this case is approximately $1,500. Anyone with information can contact Crime Stoppers. Using Crime Stoppers allows you to remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward of up to $1,000.
Officers filed a report for theft in the 100 block of Bluemont in Manhattan on December 5, 2023, around 1:07 PM. Officers listed Walmart as the victim when it was reported that 2 unknown suspects took miscellaneous goods from the retailers. The total loss associated with this case is estimated to be between $300-$600. Anyone with information can contact Crime Stoppers. Using Crime Stoppers allows you to remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward of up to $1,000.
Officers filed a report for theft from a motor vehicle in the 400 block of Shelle Road in Manhattan on December 5, 2023, around 1:53 PM. Officers listed a 79-year-old male as the victim when he reported an unknown suspect took 500 rounds of ammunition from his vehicle. The estimated total loss associated with this case is approximately $500. Anyone with information can contact Crime Stoppers. Using Crime Stoppers allows you to remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward of up to $1,000.
Officers filed a report for aggravated assault in the 1100 block of Yuma Street in Manhattan on December 5, 2023, around 3:34 PM. Officers listed a 38-year-old female as the victim. Dylan Bloodworth, 16, of Manhattan was arrested in connection on a probable cause offense of aggravated assault. Bloodworth was transported to the Juvenile Intake Facility.
Sara McDonald, 33, of Manhattan was arrested while in the 800 block of Bertrand Street in Manhattan on December 5, 2023, around 8:43 AM. McDonald was arrested on probable cause offenses of driving under the influence and aggravated endangering a child. McDonald was issued a total bond of $8,000 and was not confined at the time of this report.
Officers responded to the report of a fatality crash near the 800 block of Deep Creek Road in Manhattan on December 5, 2023, around 7:56 PM. When officers arrived on the scene they found a Ford truck driven by David Collins, 33, had left the roadway and crashed in the ravine. Next of kin notifications have been made.
Anyone with information can contact Crime Stoppers. Using Crime Stoppers allows you to remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward of up to $1,000.
Summary of Reports Filed: Report information was collected during a 24-hour period (6:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m.) starting on the day prior to this day's post. Weekend reports are collected from Friday at 6:00 a.m. to Monday at 6:00 a.m. Some names, addresses, and case details are withheld to follow local, state, and federal laws and in an attempt to protect community members from being victimized further. For more information on reports filed by the Riley County Police Department, visit our Crime Mapping Section of RileyCountyPolice.org.
Citation Report
Summary of Arrests: Report information was collected during a 24-hour period (6:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m.) starting on the day prior to this day's post. Weekend reports are collected from Friday at 6:00 a.m. to Monday at 6:00 a.m. Some subjects listed as confined are no longer confined at the time of this report. Some names, addresses, and case details are withheld to follow local, state, and federal laws and in an attempt to protect community members from being victimized further. Those arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Arrest Report
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The report above is a portion of those received by police.
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