The Riley County Police Department is investigating a vehicle burglary reported Monday morning in Manhattan.

Officers filed the report around 9:30 a.m. Dec. 1 in the 900 block of Bertrand Street. A 21-year-old man and Torgeson Electric Co. were listed as the victims after an unknown suspect stole miscellaneous power tools, hand tools and clothing from a vehicle. The total loss is estimated at $2,349.

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Officers filed a report for lewd and lascivious acts, including four counts of exposing sex organs to another under the age of 16 and three counts of exposing sex organs to another over the age of 16 at approximately 11:04 a.m. on Oct. 29, 2025 in Manhattan. A 16-year-old girl and a 15-year-old girl were listed as the victims. A 42-year-old man known to the victims was listed as the suspect. Kevin Brown, 42, of Manhattan, was arrested at approximately 2:12 p.m. on Nov. 6 in Manhattan for lewd and lascivious acts, including four counts of exposing sex organs to another under the age of 16 and three counts of exposing sex organs to another over the age of 16. Brown was issued a total bond of $41,000 and remains confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of this report. Due to the nature of the crime reported, no additional information will be released.

Cody Whitmore, 23, of Manhattan, was arrested at approximately 1:26 p.m. on Nov. 6 in the 100 block of N. 4^th Street on a Riley County District Court warrant for probation violation. This arrest stems from original charges of two counts of domestic battery. Whitmore was issued no bond and remains confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of this report.

Officers filed a report of possession of opium, narcotic or certain stimulant; use/possession with intent to use drug paraphernalia; possession of marijuana; and possession of a controlled substance at approximately 9:24 a.m. on Nov. 6 in the 500 block of Osage Street. Donnie Downs, 39, of Manhattan, was arrested at approximately 10:36 a.m. in the 500 block of Osage Street for possession of opium, narcotic or certain stimulant; use/possession with intent to use drug paraphernalia; possession of marijuana; and possession of a controlled substance. Downs was issued a total bond of $5,000 and remains confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of this report.

Officers filed a report of possession of opium, narcotic or certain stimulant; use/possession with intent to use drug paraphernalia; possession of marijuana; and possession of controlled substance at approximately 9:24 a.m. on Nov. 6 in the 500 block of Osage Street. Jeramia Dorsey, 45, of Manhattan, was arrested at approximately 9:24 a.m. in the 500 block of Osage Street for two counts of possession of opium, narcotic or certain stimulant; and one count each for use/possession with intent to use drug paraphernalia; possession of marijuana; and possession of a controlled substance. Dorsey 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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Riley County police are investigating a residential burglary that resulted in the theft of two bicycles in Manhattan.

Officers filed the report at approximately 8:27 a.m. on Nov. 5 in the 300 block of North 15th Street. A 51-year-old woman was listed as the victim after it was reported that an unknown suspect stole two bicycles from her enclosed porch.

The total estimated loss in the case is $1,000. No arrests have been made, and the investigation is ongoing.

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James Johnson, 24, of Manhattan, was arrested at approximately 2:25 p.m. on Nov. 5, 2025 in the 1000 block of S. Seth Child Road on a Riley County District Court warrant for three counts of probation violation. This arrests stems from original charges of domestic battery. Johnson was issued a total bond of $15,000 and remains confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of this report.

Officers filed a report of burglary at approximately 8:27 a.m. on Nov. 5 in the 300 block of N. 15^th Street. A 51-year-old woman was listed as the victim when it was reported an unknown suspect stole two bicycles from an enclosed porch. The total estimated loss associated with this case is $1,000. Anyone with information, contact RCPD or the Manhattan Riley County Crime Stoppers. Using the Crime Stoppers service can allow you remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward up to $1,000.

Officers filed a report for vehicle theft at approximately 12:09 p.m. on Nov. 4 in the 2300 block of Stagg Hill Road. Briggs Auto Group was listed as the victim when it was reported an unknown suspect stole a 2023 Nissan Rogue sometime within the last month. The total estimated loss associated with this case is $27,000. Anyone with information, contact RCPD or the Manhattan Riley County Crime Stoppers. Using the Crime Stoppers service can allow you remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward up to $1,000.

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Two people reported the theft of bicycles early Sunday morning in Manhattan, prompting an investigation by the Riley County Police Department.

Officers filed a report of theft at approximately 8:23 a.m. on Oct. 26 in the 800 block of Houston Street. A 51-year-old woman and a 56-year-old man were listed as the victims after reporting that an unknown suspect stole two Specialized brand bicycles.

The estimated total loss associated with the case is $1,400. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Riley County Police Department or Manhattan Riley County Crime Stoppers. Anonymous tips may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $1,000.

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Riley County police are investigating a fraud case involving an elderly victim who was scammed out of $1,250 by individuals posing as federal agents.

Officers filed the report at approximately 3:11 p.m. on Oct. 24 in the 1000 block of Westloop Place. According to the report, an 87-year-old man was contacted by unknown individuals who falsely claimed to be federal agents. The suspects allegedly threatened to close his bank accounts if he did not pay them.

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Shane Amaro, 41, of Manhattan, was arrested in the 1000 block of Limey Place in Manhattan, at approximately 3:11 p.m. on Oct. 26, 2025 on a Geary County District Court warrant. Amaro was issued a total bond of $5,000 and is no longer confined in the Riley County Jail.

Officers filed a report of theft in the 800 block of Houston at approximately 8:23 a.m. on Oct. 26. A 51-year-old woman and a 56-year-old man were listed as the victims when it was reported an unknown suspect stole two Specialized brand bicycles. The estimated total loss associated with this case is $1,400. Anyone with information, contact RCPD or the Manhattan Riley County Crime Stoppers. Using the Crime Stoppers service can allow you remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward up to $1,000.

Officers filed a report of aggravated battery and aggravated robbery at approximately 9:40 p.m. on Oct. 25 in the 700 block of Kearney. A 28-year-old man was listed as the victim when it was reported a 33-year-old man and a 31-year-old man battered him and stole a handgun. Anyone with information, contact RCPD or the Manhattan Riley County Crime Stoppers. Using the Crime Stoppers service can allow you remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward up to $1,000.

Officers filed a report of fraud at approximately 3:11 p.m. on Oct. 24 in the 1000 block of Westloop Place. An 87-year-old man was listed as the victim when it was reported unknown individuals falsely identified themselves as federal agents and threatened to close his bank accounts if he didn’t pay them. The total estimated loss associated with this case is $1,250.

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Police are investigating a vehicle theft reported Tuesday morning in the 900 block of Colorado Street.

Officers with the Riley County Police Department responded at approximately 8:15 a.m. on Oct. 9 after a 21-year-old woman and a 54-year-old man reported their moped was stolen from the street by an unknown suspect.

The estimated loss is approximately $1,000.

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Authorities say an unknown suspect stole thousands of dollars worth of construction equipment and tools this week, south of Manhattan.

The Riley County Police Department says it happened Monday night in the 100 block of Deep Creek Road, when a 40-year-old man reported the theft, which included a wheelbarrow, a truck toolbox and copper cables or wires. The loss is estimated between $8,000 and $10,000.

Police are looking for possible suspects and are seeking the public’s help. Anyone with information is asked to contact RCPD or Manhattan Riley County Crime Stoppers.

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Riley County Police are investigating a forgery case reported Wednesday morning involving a stolen business check.

Officers filed the report Oct. 1 around 9:04 a.m. in the 500 block of Fort Riley Boulevard. Police said Carpet One and Kansas State Bank were listed as victims after an unknown suspect allegedly stole a business check and deposited it. The total loss was estimated at $1,990.

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