Two Manhattan teenagers have been arrested in connection to an aggravated robbery and battery incident that occurred earlier this month in Aggieville.

Riley County Police filed a report stemming from an incident on April 12, 2025, around 11:00 p.m. in the 1100 block of Moro Street. A 17-year-old male reported that he was assaulted by multiple individuals and had property stolen during the encounter.

Following an investigation, authorities arrested 15-year-old Amarion Blanton and 17-year-old Joshua Davis Jr., both of Manhattan, in connection with the case. Blanton was taken into custody on April 22 at approximately 2:32 p.m. in the 1700 block of Winne Drive. Davis Jr. was arrested earlier that day at around 2:12 p.m. in the 400 block of Brookmont Drive.

Both teens were arrested on charges of aggravated robbery and aggravated battery. They are currently being held at the North Central Kansas Regional Juvenile Detention Center.

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Officers filed a report of criminal damage to property in the 1500 block of Oxford Place on January 31, 2025, at approximately 2:00 PM.  Officers listed a 19-year-old male as the victim when it was reported an unknown subject had keyed his 2024 Kia Forte GT. Total estimated loss associated with this report exceeds $1,000. Anyone with information can contact Crime Stoppers. Using Crime Stoppers allows you to remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward of up to $1,000.

Leslie Young, 26, of Manhattan, was arrested on January 31, 2025, at approximately 8:45 AM in the 1000 block of S. Seth Child Road.  Young was arrested on a Riley County District Court warrant for burglary, theft of property or services ($1,500-$25,000), criminal damage to property, and criminal trespass.  Total bond was set at $8,000. Young was confined at the time of this report.

Brittany Conrad, 27, of Manhattan, was arrested on January 31, 2025, at approximately 8:45 AM in the 1000 block of S. Seth Child Road.  Conrad was arrested on a Riley County District Court warrant for burglary, theft of property or services ($1,500-$25,000), criminal damage to property, and criminal trespass.  Total bond was set at $32,000. Conrad was confined at the time of this report.

Cassandra Potter, 52, of Manhattan, was arrested on January 31, 2025, at approximately 4:35 PM in the 1000 block of S. Seth Child Road. Potter was arrested on a Riley County District Court warrant for probation violation x 2. The original charges in this matter are theft and criminal trespass. Total bond was set at $18,000. Potter was confined at the time of this report.

Officers filed a report of aggravated domestic battery and aggravated intimidation of a witness on February 1, 2025, at approximately 1:58 PM.  Gage Ellis, 21, of Manhattan, was arrested in Manhattan at approximately 3:14 PM on the probable cause offenses listed above. Total bond was set at $20,000. Ellis was confined at the time of this report. Due to the nature of this crime, no other details will be released at this time.

Kortisha Meeks, 32, of Manhattan, was arrested on February 1, 2025, at approximately 9:25 PM in Manhattan. Meeks was arrested on for the probable cause offenses of domestic battery and criminal damage to property. Total bond was set at $1,000. Meeks was confined at the time of this report. Due to the nature of this crime, no other information will be released at this time.

Cesar Vaquero, 21, of Fort Riley, was arrested on February 2, 2025, at approximately 3:19 AM in the 1100 block of Moro Street. Vaquero was arrested on the probable cause offense of criminal threat. Total bond was set at $5,000. Vaquero was confined at the time of this report.

Officers filed a report of criminal use of a financial card on February 2, 2025, at approximately 4:53 PM in the 3000 block of Claflin Road.  Officers listed a 47-year-old female as the victim when it was reported her debit card had been used several times for unauthorized purchases by an unknown subject.  Total loss associated with this report is approximately $2,000.

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The RCPD has released its incident and arrest reports for the weekend of February 1-2, 2025, included are reports of criminal threats, domestic disturbances, DUI arrests, and violent offenses. In total there were 18 incidents and 7 arrests.

Key Incidents Reported

Criminal Threats & Disorderly Conduct

• Criminal Threats were reported at Westwood Motel (2108 Fort Riley Blvd.) on Feb. 1 at 1:33 PM and at O’Malley’s Alley (1210 Moro St.) in Aggieville at 2:59 AM on Feb. 2.
• Disorderly Conduct occurred at Tubby’s Alley (1127 Moro St.) around 12:56 AM on Feb. 2.

Domestic Incidents

• Two domestic-related incidents were reported on Feb. 1, including one at Freddy’s Frozen Custard (229 McCall Rd.) at 9:18 PM.

Drug & DUI Arrests

• Drug-related activity was recorded in the 1100 block of Moro St. in the south alley around 3:59 AM on Feb. 2.
• DUI arrests were made at:
  • 100 block of E. Poyntz Ave on Feb. 1 at 6:51 PM.
  • Wreath Ave. & Payne Dr. on Feb. 2 at 12:12 AM.

Key Arrests Over the Weekend

The RCPD made seven arrests, with charges ranging from DUI and criminal threats to aggravated domestic battery.

Notable Arrests

1. Cesar Martin Vaquero (21, Ft. Riley, KS)
   • Charged with Criminal Threats at 1113 Moro St..
   • Bond: $5,000.
2. Cayse Paul Carroll (20, Tehuacana, TX)
   • DUI, Possession of a Firearm Under Influence, Interfering with Law Enforcement.
   • Bond: $3,000.
3. Gage Kaden Ellis (21, Manhattan, KS)
   • Aggravated Domestic Battery (choking), Aggravated Intimidation of a Witness/Victim.
   • Bond: $20,000.
4. Kortisha Renee Meeks (32, Manhattan, KS)
   • Domestic Battery & Criminal Damage to Property.
   • Arrested at Highland Ridge Apartments.
   • Bond: $5,000.
5. Jordan Eric Kimbrough (31, Manhattan, KS)
   • Failure to Appear in Court.
   • Bond: $10,000.
6. Ernesto Uriel Mandujano (20, Fairfield, TX)
   • DUI – First Offense.
   • Arrested at Wreath Ave. & Payne Dr.
   • Bond: $750.
7. Daryl Denoris McDaniel (39, Junction City, KS)
   • DUI – First Offense.
   • Arrested at Riley County Police Department.
   • Bond: $750.

For more details or updates, visit www.RileyCountyPolice.org.

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