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Manhattan man faces charges of child sexual abuse in second trial

Riley County to receive $620K in opioid funds over 13 years

Pottawatomie County expands naloxone access to fight opioid overdoses

+ more local headlines and a look at sports.

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Two people were hospitalized after a carbon monoxide incident late Saturday morning at a hotel on Manhattan’s southwest side.

Firefighters were dispatched to the DoubleTree by Hilton, just before 11 a.m. and found elevated carbon monoxide levels inside the hotel.

The hotel was evacuated to allow crews to monitor the atmospheric conditions throughout the building. Riley County EMS transported two hotel guests to Ascension Via Christi and evaluated several others on scene.

The cause was determined to be the pool heater and inoperable exhaust fans for the heating system.

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Two people were hospitalized after a carbon monoxide incident late Saturday morning at a hotel on Manhattan’s southwest side.

Firefighters were dispatched to the DoubleTree by Hilton, just before 11 a.m. and found elevated carbon monoxide levels inside the hotel.

The hotel was evacuated to allow crews to monitor the atmospheric conditions throughout the building. Riley County EMS transported two hotel guests to Ascension Via Christi and evaluated several others on scene.

The cause was determined to be the pool heater and inoperable exhaust fans for the heating system.

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The Riley County Police Department responded to a variety of incidents and made several arrests between May 2 and May 3.

Among the 21 incidents reported, officers investigated two non-injury accidents, a stolen vehicle, domestic disputes, drug-related activity, and a sex offense. A reported unattended death occurred on the morning of May 3 on Tatarrax Drive in Manhattan. Other calls included an assault near N. 11th Street and Vattier, multiple instances of found property, and reports of disorderly conduct and larceny​.

Four arrests were made during the reporting period. Dana Marie Abernathy, 19, of Manhattan, was arrested for domestic battery. Asia Chantrel Ann Channel Foster, 33, was taken into custody for disorderly conduct, interference with law enforcement, and failing to obey a lawful order. Adam John Rundell, 43, of Manhattan, was arrested for multiple theft-related offenses, including theft of property valued between $1,500 and $25,000 and making false information. Additionally, Yenysia Amani McGee Sanders, 25, of Junction City, was arrested on a probation violation warrant.

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.

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A Manhattan man was arrested Thursday morning on multiple outstanding warrants and new drug-related charges.

According to the Riley County Police Department, an officer made contact with 54-year-old John Swartz in the 3000 block of Conrow Drive on April 24 at approximately 10:34 a.m. During the encounter, Swartz was arrested for three failure to appear warrants issued by the Riley County District Court.

The original charges tied to those warrants include battery, two counts of interference with law enforcement, and a third-offense possession of marijuana.

Upon his arrest, Swartz was also found to be in possession of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia, leading to additional charges.

Swartz remains confined in the Riley County Jail with a total bond of $77,000.

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