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Man convicted of murder, attempted murder in 2023 shooting
A jury in Riley County District Court convicted a Manhattan man of charges including murder and attempted murder stemming from an October 2023 shooting. Marc Anthony Oliver, 20, was found guilty of the murder of Tannon Ratcliffe, the attempted murder of Andrew Graves and Cade Perkins and criminal discharge of a firearm at a house [...]
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Wamego man arrested after barricading himself, allegedly battering officers
A Wamego man was arrested Monday night after authorities said he barricaded himself inside a garage and injured three officers who were attempting to take him into custody. The Wamego Police Department said officers, assisted by the Pottawatomie County Sheriff’s Office, went to 703 Adam Drive at about 10 p.m. to serve an arrest warrant [...]
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9 sentenced in local drug trafficking ring investigation
A joint investigation by the Riley County Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) into a drug trafficking organization operating in the Manhattan and Salina area led to nine convictions for roles in transporting large amounts of methamphetamine into Kansas. An investigation that began in 2022, the DEA and RCPD concluded that Gonzalo Escobedo, [...]
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Anderson Avenue reconstruction expands
Drivers heading along Anderson Avenue must adjust their commutes after construction on the Anderson Avenue water, street and storm improvements project entered its next phase on Monday. Phase 2B and 3A of the project will reconstruct the westbound lanes of Anderson Avenue from College Heights Road to Elling Drive. These phases will also extend the [...]
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