Riley County Police are investigating a theft case reported Tuesday afternoon at a Manhattan restaurant.

Officers filed the report Sept. 23 around 1:47 p.m. in the 600 block of Tuttle Creek Boulevard. Police said Carlos O’Kelly’s and a 31-year-old woman were listed as victims after an unknown suspect fraudulently took money as payment. The total loss is estimated at $1,800.

Anyone with information is encouraged to contact RCPD or Manhattan Riley County Crime Stoppers. Tipsters using Crime Stoppers can remain anonymous and may qualify for a cash reward of up to $1,000.

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The RCPD is investigating two separate thefts reported over the weekend involving a stolen motorcycle and an electric bicycle, with combined losses totaling more than $8,000.

The first incident occurred on the morning of July 18th in the 900 block of Moro Street. Officers filed a report for theft after a 21-year-old man reported that his 2012 Harley Davidson motorcycle had been taken by an unknown suspect. The estimated loss in that case is approximately $6,000.

The second theft was reported in the early morning hours of July 20. Officers responded to the 1200 block of Kearney Street and filed a report for theft and criminal damage to property. A 22-year-old man told police that an unknown suspect damaged his bicycle lock and stole his Revi Cheetah electric bicycle. The estimated loss in that case is approximately $2,175.

Anyone with information about either incident is encouraged to contact the Riley County Police Department or Crime Stoppers. Tipsters using the Crime Stoppers service can remain anonymous and may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $1,000.

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A Manhattan man is accused of theft from a pair of local businesses.

According to the Riley County Police Department, 43-year-old Adam Rundell, was arrested Friday on charges of theft of property, theft by deception and making false information. Police said Rundell is a suspect in a pair of thefts on April 21 at Central Mechanical Construction and Howie’s Recycling.

Online court records show Rundell was additionally charged in an April 19 arrest, alleging possession of methamphetamine, theft and criminal trespass.

He remains jailed on a $5,000 bond.

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On February 22, 2025, officers responded to a theft report at approximately 11:40 AM in the 500 block of McCall Road. Pizza Ranch reported that a large store sign was stolen by an unknown suspect, resulting in a loss of approximately $2,000.

Authorities are seeking any information regarding the theft. Those with tips can contact Crime Stoppers, which allows for anonymous reporting and could earn a cash reward of up to $1,000.

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Officers filed reports of theft between the dates of December 21- January 2, 2025, in the 100 block of Bluemont Ave. Officers listed Wal-Mart as the victim when it was reported a known subject stole approximately $1,200 worth of merchandise.

Thomas Scripter, 38, of Manhattan, was arrested on January 14, 2025, at approximately 4:30 PM in the 3000 block of Anderson Ave.  Scripter was arrested for the probable cause offenses of driving under the influence- 4th or subsequent conviction and failure to have an ignition interlock device. Total bond was set at $8,000. Scripter was not confined at the time of this report.

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Officers filed a report of theft in the 400 block of S. 6th Street on January 13, 2025, at approximately 3:33 PM.  Officers listed a 53-year-old male as the victim when it was reported a known subject stole a phone from the victim. Total loss associated with this report is approximately $1,000.

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