MANHATTAN, KAN. – A collision report was filed near the intersection of Hayes Drive and McCall Road in Manhattan on November 10, 2016, at approximately 7:05 AM. Officers filed this report after a 1993 Chevy truck, driven by Coleman Huey, 18, of Manhattan, collided with Cory Shoemaker, 37, of Manhattan who was on a bicycle. Shoemaker was transported to Via Christi Hospital by Riley County EMS for treatment. A citation was issued to Huey for the violation of unsafe passing on the left.
Officers with RCPD arrested Emmanuel Dani, 27, of Manhattan on November 10, 2016, at approximately 10:25 AM while at the Riley County Police Department. Dani was arrested on the offenses of failure to appear (X2) with original offenses of intimidation of a witness or victim and theft of property lost or mislaid. He was given a total bond of $16,000.00 and at the time of this report was confined at the Riley County Jail.
Kyle Butler, 35, of Ogden, Kansas was arrested on November 11, 2016, at approximately 4:40 AM. Butler was arrested on the offense of aggravated battery while in the 2100 block of Fort Riley Blvd. He was given a bond of $5,000.00 and transported to the Riley County Jail. Also arrested at the same time and location was Steven Rochin, 35, of Ogden, Kansas. Rochin was arrested on the offenses of aggravated battery and aggravated assault (X2) which gave him a bond of $10,000.00. These arrests stemmed from a physical altercation and the brandishing of a knife. Officers listed Dominic Libeatore, 22, John Collins, 21, and Joseph Amato, 22, all of Manhattan as victims in this investigation. At the time of this report both of those arrested were not confined at the Riley County Jail.
A report was filed and an arrest was made for the offenses of possession of opiates, opium, narcotic drugs or certain stimulants and trafficking contraband into a correctional facility. Police arrested William Pugh, 60, of Overland Park, Kansas on November 11, 2016, at approximately 11:15 PM. Pugh was given a bond of $10,000.00 and at the time of this report was not confined at the Riley County Jail.
Police arrested Rosa Madrigal-Torres, 30, of Turlock, California on November 12, 2016, at approximately 3:15 AM while in the 5500 block of Skyway Drive in Manhattan. Madrigal-Torres was arrested on the offense of distribution of heroin or certain stimulants and given a bond of $20,000.00. At the time of this report, she was confined at the Riley County Jail.
A collision report was filed on November 12, 2016, at approximately 10:50 AM near the intersection of Anderson Ave. and Garden Way Drive. Police filed this report after a 2005 Chevy Cobalt, driven by Kassandra Love, 27, of Wamego, Kansas collided with a 2007 Ford Crown Victoria, driven by Heath Bowie, 20, of Manhattan. This collision occurred as the Chevy Cobalt was turning onto Garden Way from Anderson. As a result of this collision a 2010 GMC Terrain, driven by Beth Hurst, 62, of Junction City, Kansas was struck while waiting to turn onto Anderson from Garden Way. Riley County EMS transported Love to Via Christi Hospital for the complaint of pain. Officers continue to investigate this collision and as a result, no further information was available for release.
Emergency crews assisted a medical helicopter in landing in the area of the intersection of 4th Street and Bluemont Ave. after a single vehicle collision. Police began investigating this collision on November 12, 2016, at approximately 11:15 PM. Officers found that a 2003 Chevy van, driven by Eldred Borg, 39, of Alta Vista, Kansas, collided with a tree after losing control and leaving the roadway while traveling north on 4th Street. Due to injuries sustained Borg was transported by air to Topeka, Kansas for medical treatment. Her current condition is unknown. Officers continue to investigate this collision and as a result, no further information was available for release.
Those with information about crimes in our area are encouraged to contact RCPD or the Manhattan Riley County Crime Stoppers.