Riley County Arrest Report Sunday December 31
The following is a summary of arrests, citations by the Riley County Police Department. Those arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. ALTO JACK ROBERT JOHNS, 46,...
View ArticleRiley County Arrest Report Monday January 1
The following is a summary of arrests, citations by the Riley County Police Department. Those arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. ZACHARY LEE FRANCIS, 31, Manhattan,...
View ArticleLandon Lecture Series to feature former president of Malawi
Banda courtesy photo MANHATTAN — Activist and philanthropist Joyce Banda, the first female to serve as president of the African nation of Malawi, will present a Landon Lecture at 10:30 a.m. Monday,...
View ArticleRiley County Arrest Report Tuesday January 2
DARRELL GOLDSBOROUGH-photo following an October arrest for alleged forgery in Geary Co. The following is a summary of arrests, citations by the Riley County Police Department. Those arrested are...
View ArticleRCPD: Manhattan man reports ATV, snowplow stolen
MANHATTAN—Officers filed a report for burglary and criminal damage to property in the 1800 block of Hunting Ave. in Manhattan on Monday afteroon. Edward Behnke, 70, of Manhattan told police an unknown...
View ArticlePolice: Missing Mother, 1-year-old could be in Manhattan
Photo courtesy Wichita PD WICHITA — Law enforcement authorities are asking the public for help to locate a missing woman and her son. Just after 10am Sunday, Samantha Ross, 23, Wichita became upset and...
View ArticleState Fire Marshal identifies victim in rural Pott. County fire
Location of the Dec. 26th fire google map TOPEKA – Wade Stewart Parkhurst, 35, of Wamego, was the fatality victim located within the residence of an early morning, Dec. 26, fire in Pottawatomie County,...
View ArticleRiley County Arrest Report Wednesday January 3
The following is a summary of arrests, citations by the Riley County Police Department. Those arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. JEREMY DANIEL PAGE, 45, Manhattan,...
View ArticleFirefighter dies after critically injured in fall
Photo courtesy Blue Township Fire Dpt. POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY —A Kansas firefighter died from injuries he suffered in a fall on New Year’s Day. Just before 5a.m. Monday, fire crews responded to a...
View ArticleRiley Co. Arrest Report Thursday January 4
Geske has a previous conviction for burglary-photo KDOC The following is a summary of arrests, citations by the Riley County Police Department. Those arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty...
View ArticleKSU chief of staff, community relations director to retire
Hartman-courtesy photo MANHATTAN — Jackie Hartman, Kansas State University’s chief of staff and its first director of community relations, has announced her retirement, effective Feb. 1. Appointed by...
View ArticleThursday fire in Manhattan causes almost $200K in damage
Photo by Nathan Dixon courtesy Manhattan Fire Department RILEY COUNTY — Authorities are investigating the cause of a fire at a in Manhattan. Just before 2:30a.m. Thursday, Fire crews were dispatched to...
View ArticleRiley Co. Arrest Report Friday January 5
The following is a summary of arrests, citations by the Riley County Police Department. Those arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. ISLEY TEKYAH LEWIS, 16, Manhattan,...
View ArticlePolice work to identify suspect in burglary, arson fire at local restaurant
MANHATTAN — Law enforcement authorities are investigating a burglary and asking for help to locate a suspect. Just after 2a.m. Friday, police filed a report for arson and burglary in the 400 block of...
View ArticleUPDATE: Standoff ends, officer wounded responding to domestic disturbance
Location of the officer involved shooting-google map 3:30 p.m. UPDATE: RILEY COUNTY — Law enforcement authorities have resolved the domestic disturbance at a home in the 3700 Block of Hawthorne Woods...
View ArticleRiley Co. Arrest Report Saturday January 6
Johns has a previous drug conviction in Riley County, according to the Kansas Department of Corrections The following is a summary of arrests, citations by the Riley County Police Department. Those...
View ArticleSuspect in officer shooting, standoff jailed on $2M Bond
Law enforcement authorities on the scene of Friday’s shooting, standoff photo courtesy WIBW TV MANHATTAN, KAN. – The suspect in Friday’s shooting and standoff with police in Manhattan is being held on...
View ArticleKBI provides update on RCPD officer shooting, barricade Investigation
Authorities on the scene of Friday’s barricade situation photo courtesy WIBW TV RILEY COUNTY – The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) and the Riley County Police Department identified the suspect who...
View ArticleWabaunsee Co. teen dies after car hits utility pole
WABAUNSEE COUNTY– A Kansas teen died in an accident just after 1a.m. Sunday in Wabaunsee County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 1997 Pontiac Grand-Am driven by Andrew T. Sopoci, 18, Maple Hill,...
View ArticleRiley Co. Arrest Report Sunday January 7
Dixon has previous convictions for criminal damage, domestic battery and driving while suspended, according to the Kansas Department of Corrections The following is a summary of arrests, citations by...
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