MANHATTAN, KAN. – Sarah Burns, 32, of Manhattan was arrested for failing to appear in Manhattan Municipal Court. Burns was arrested while at the Riley County Police Department on November 2nd, 2016 at approximately 11:24 AM. The original offense was listed as driving while suspended and failing to report to the Riley County Jail. There was no bond attached to this warrant and currently Burns remains confined in the Riley County Jail.
A report of a residential burglary was filed in the 3500 block of Musgrave Court in Manhattan on November 2nd, 2016 at approximately 1:00 PM for an incident that occurr
ed on October 27th, 2016. Ant Anji, 55, of Manhattan reported that an unknown suspect or suspects used force to enter her residence and remove multiple miscellaneous dishes and other items. The total value of the missing property was estimated to be approximately $6,955.00. Suspect(s) are currently unknown and police are asking anyone with information about this crime to contact RCPD or the Manhattan Riley County Crime Stoppers.
Police and emergency crews responded to a report of a two vehicle injury accident near the intersection of College Avenue and Claflin Road on November 2nd, 2016 at approximately 12:42 PM. This response came after a 1998 Dodge Stratus, driven by Lorraine Walterscheid, 86, of Manhattan collided with a 2005 Ford Taurus driven by Margaret Auten, 16, of Manhattan. This collision occurred when Walterscheid was attempting to turn onto Claflin Road from College Avenue. Walterscheid was transported to Via Christi Hospital with an apparent injury to her arm. Walterscheid was also issued a citation for failure to yield the right of way.
Those with information about crimes in our area are encouraged to contact RCPD or the Manhattan Riley County Crime Stoppers.