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Local Woman Arrested for Felony Drug Offenses Resulting in Fatality

Penny Marie Webster, 59, of Manhattan, was arrested on July 21, 2024, at approximately 10:16 PM.

News Releases Posted on July 22, 2024

Webster was charged with distribution of a controlled substance resulting in fatality and distribution of opiate/opium/ narcotic/stimulant/heroin of unknown quantity.  Total bond in this matter was set at $125,000. Webster was confined at the time of this report.

The apprehension stems from an incident that occurred in January of 2021 wherein law enforcement officers investigated the overdose death of a 61-year-old male in Manhattan, Kansas.

The investigation is ongoing. Investigations into all other Fentanyl-related overdoses in our community remain active and ongoing as well. Any individuals possessing pertinent information are urged to come forward and assist law enforcement authorities.



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