The following summary of calls for service/reports filed by the Riley County Police Department is a portion of those received by police. Some names, addresses, and case details are withheld to follow local, state, and federal law as well as in an attempt to protect community members from being victimized further. Those arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
MANHATTAN, KAN. –
Officers filed a report for burglary in the 300 block of Ledgestone Ridge Cir. in Manhattan on December 4, 2017 at approximately 8:10 AM. Officers listed Schultz Construction as the victim when it was reported an unknown suspect took power tools from the business. The total loss associated with this case is approximately $2,357.00. Police ask that 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 of up to $1,000.00.
Officers filed a report for theft in the 1200 block of Laramie St. in Manhattan on December 4, 2017 at approximately 2:20 PM. Officers listed Maggie Reid, 22, of Manhattan, as the victim when she reported an unknown suspect took her iPhone 7. The total loss associated with this case is approximately $700.00. Police ask that 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 of up to $1,000.00.
Benjamin Ochoa, 28, of Riley, Kansas was arrested while at the Riley County Police Department on December 4, 2017 at approximately 2:55 PM. Ochoa was arrested on a Riley County District Court warrant for non-residential burglary and theft. Ochoa’s total bond was set at $5,000.00. Ochoa was not confined at the time of this report.
Officers filed a report for criminal damage to property in the 1900 block of Hunting Ave. in Manhattan on December 4, 2017 at approximately 5:15 PM. Isaac Smallwood, 19, of Belaire, Kansas, was listed as the victim when he reported an unknown suspect damaged four tires on his vehicle. The total loss associated with this case is approximately $800.00. Police ask that 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 of up to $1,000.00.
Officers filed a report for burglary in the 600 block of McCall Rd. in Manhattan on December 4, 2017 at approximately 7:30 PM. Officers listed Pravion Williams Jr. as the victim when he reported an unknown suspect took tools, clothing and a wallet from his vehicle. The total loss associated with this case is approximately $620.00. Police ask that 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 of up to $1,000.00.
Those with information about crimes in our area are encouraged to contact RCPD or the Manhattan Riley County Crime Stoppers.