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A Chicago man was arrested early Saturday morning following an attempted ATM break-in in Manhattan, according to the Riley County Police Department.

Officers filed a report at approximately 11:16 p.m. May 23 in the 1000 block of Hylton Heights Road for attempted theft of property or services and unlawful computer acts.

Intrust Bank was listed as the victim after it was reported that an unknown suspect wearing a mask attempted to break into an ATM.

Alexander Jose Lopez Cedeno, 18, of Chicago, was arrested at approximately 12:40 a.m. on charges of attempted theft of property or services and unlawful computer acts.

Lopez Cedeno was issued a total bond of $5,000 and remains confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of this report.

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A Salina man was arrested Thursday night on a Riley County warrant tied to drug-related charges, according to authorities.

Benigno David Aquino Jr., 42, of Salina, was taken into custody at approximately 9:37 p.m. May 21th, 2026, in the 1000 block of South Seth Child Road, the location of the Riley County Law Enforcement Center.

Aquino was arrested on a Riley County District Court warrant for possession of opiate, opium, narcotic or certain stimulant, failure to appear and use or possession with intent to use drug paraphernalia in the human body. The arrest stems from an original report filed in December 2025.

Aquino was issued a total bond of $8,000 and remains confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of this report.

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City officials this week approved rezoning for the property including the former Champion Teamwear building, which owner Dave Dreiling intends to turn into a steakhouse and beef processing facility for his company Booth Creek Wagyu.

Booth Creek is currently at 530 McCall Road. The plan calls for moving it to the renovated building at 520 McCall Road, which had been Dreiling’s company, GTM Sportswear, before he sold it to Hanesbrands Inc. about 10 years ago.

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Two Manhattan residents were arrested Wednesday in connection with a reported robbery and battery involving a juvenile victim, according to the Riley County Police Department.

Officers filed a report at approximately 9:16 p.m. May 19th in the 1000 block of Colorado Street for aggravated robbery, aggravated battery and contributing to child misconduct. A 14-year-old boy was listed as the victim after it was reported that five known suspects battered him and stole multiple items, including a cellphone.

Whitney Terrell Hamilton, 27, of Manhattan, was arrested at approximately 1:23 p.m. May 20 near Ewing Road and Brockman Street on charges of aggravated robbery, aggravated battery and contributing to child misconduct. Hamilton was issued a total bond of $50,000 and remains confined in the Riley County Jail.

Tommie Earl Baggett, 18, of Manhattan, was arrested at approximately 2:08 p.m. near the same intersection on charges of aggravated robbery, aggravated battery and contributing to child misconduct.

Baggett was issued a total bond of $40,000 and remains confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of this report.

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The Manhattan City Commission voted 5-0 Tuesday to execute a design-build contract to consolidate trash services in Aggieville.

The contract involves Olsson Inc. and BHS Construction Inc., and approves a pre-construction services agreement with Howie’s Trash and Recycling for the Aggieville Business District.

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Four hundred eighty Manhattan High School seniors received their diplomas Sunday at the school’s commencement ceremony.

This year marked the high school’s 112th graduation ceremony. The seniors, families, friends, faculty and staff heard speeches from principal Michael Dorst, and seniors Kelbey Larchick and Jibran Mahanan Kamus.

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A Manhattan man was arrested Friday afternoon at the Riley County Law Enforcement Center on multiple charges stemming from a Riley County District Court warrant, according to authorities.

Nicolus Allen Weiss, 34, of Manhattan, was taken into custody at approximately 1:55 p.m. May 15th in the 1000 block of South Seth Child Road, the location of the Riley County Law Enforcement Center.

The warrant includes charges of criminal threat, harassment by telecommunications device, criminal damage to property, battery and domestic battery.

Weiss was issued a total bond of $8,000 and remains confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of this report.

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One person was transported to the hospital Saturday afternoon following a two-vehicle crash in Manhattan, according to the Riley County Police Department.

Officers responded at approximately 12:03 p.m. May 16th near Fifth Street and Fort Riley Boulevard for a reported injury accident. Upon arrival, officers determined that a 2011 Chevy Traverse driven by Ashley Nichole Anderson, 32, of Ogden, had rear-ended a 2012 Ford F-150 driven by Rachel Porter, 42, of Manhattan.

A passenger in the Ford, Jerry Porter, 41, of Manhattan, was transported to Via Christi Hospital for treatment of injuries.

Anderson was issued a citation for following too closely.

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Two Ellsworth men were arrested early Sunday morning following a reported aggravated assault in Manhattan, according to the Riley County Police Department.

Officers filed a report for criminal threat and aggravated assault at approximately 12:20 a.m. May 17th in the 1100 block of Bluemont Avenue. A 17-year-old male and a 17-year-old female were listed as the victims after it was reported that two suspects pointed a gun at them.

Cristoval Ramiro Gutierrez, 20, of Ellsworth, was arrested at approximately 12:53 a.m. on charges of criminal threat and aggravated assault. Gutierrez was issued a total bond of $5,000 and is no longer confined in the Riley County Jail.

Austin Chey Strode, 22, of Ellsworth, was also arrested at approximately 12:50 a.m. on charges of criminal threat and aggravated assault. Strode was issued a total bond of $5,000 and is no longer confined in the Riley County Jail.

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