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 and in an attempt to protect community members from being victimized further. Those arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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Officers filed a report for theft in the 2300 block of Tuttle Creek Blvd. in Manhattan on January 18, 2023, around 10:15 a.m. RC McGraws Tavern was listed as the victim when it was reported two unknown men stole an exterior wood bench. The estimated total loss associated with this case is approximately $500. Anyone with information can 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.
Antionette McWilliams, 28, of Manhattan was arrested on January 18, 2023, around 10:45 a.m. for arson in connection to a January 17, 2023, fire in the 800 block of Pottawatomie Ave. A 75-year-old woman was listed as the victim when it was reported McWilliams started a fire inside the victim’s home. Manhattan Fire Department (MFD) contained the fire within 10 minutes. MFD’s original release can be found here – https://mailchi.mp/cityofmhk/house-fire-quickly-extinguished?fbclid=IwAR…
Officers filed a report for burglary in the 1000 block of Thurston St. in Manhattan on January 18, 2023, around 8:30 p.m. A 22-year-old man was listed as the victim when he reported his Phillips Roku television, Nintendo Wii and games, and Samsung Galaxy A21 cellphone were stolen from his home while he was on vacation. The estimated total loss associated with this case is approximately $560. Anyone with information can 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.
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