The Riley County Police Department is asking the public for information regarding four local burglaries, according to a press release from the department Tuesday. The first three burglaries occurred between 5 a.m. and 6 a.m. Sunday morning in the 3300 block of Anderson Avenue at Goblin Games, Debonaire Hair Salon and Legends Sports Bar. The [...]
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The arraignment for a Manhattan man charged with first degree murder and attempted first degree murder was continued to late November, following an appearance Monday afternoon in Riley County District Court. Steven Harris is the suspect in a deadly May shooting in the 2800 block of Nelson’s Landing in Manhattan, that resulted in the death [...]
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On Saturday, October 28, 2017 the Riley County Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration hosted a drug take-back event at two locations in Manhattan, Kansas. RCPD indicates the take-back event was a huge success at both locations. In just four hours, approximately 167 pounds of medications were collected. At the Riley County [...]
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The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff will deliver the first Landon Lecture of the 2017-2018 school year at Kansas State University. Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr. will speak at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Nov. 27, in Forum Hall at the K-State Student Union. This Landon Lecture is free and students, faculty, staff and the public are welcome. “As [...]
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A Manhattan man faces a December 18th sentencing on rape and indecent liberties with a child convictions. Derrick Bishop was found guilty by a Riley County District Court jury late Friday of two counts of rape, one count of indecent liberties with a child, and one count of sexual battery. The trial went most of [...]
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On Saturday, October 28, 2017 at approximately 12:30 p.m., the Riley County Police Department received a call concerning the discovery of a deceased person in rural southern Riley County. When officers arrived on scene, they located a deceased middle-aged white female, identified as Carrie Alicia Jones, 48, of Junction City. Initial investigation revealed Jones was the [...]
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The Kansas Department of Health and Environment has issued a boil water advisory for the Ellis Heights Neighborhood at Fort Riley in Geary County. KDHE officials issued the advisory because of a line break resulting in a loss of pressure in the system. Failure to maintain adequate pressure may result in a loss of chlorine [...]
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Officers filed a report for theft in the 2000 block of Mayday Rd. yesterday at approximately 11:30 AM. Officers listed Dean Rothlisberger, 68, of Green, as the victim when he reported an unknown suspect took two rifles from a home. The total loss associated with this case is approximately $600.00. Police ask that anyone with information [...]
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October sales tax reports show $940,404 collected in Manhattan, which continues to be down from last year’s $970,635 collected. The number is well above October 2015 numbers though of $892,303. And the net budget impact for the month indicates a positive of $34,670–which is better than last month’s negative budget impact number. A reminder October sales tax [...]
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Grandview Plaza’s police chief has been arrested. Shawn Peirano was taken into custody earlier this week for domestic battery and criminal restraint. A news release from the Geary County Sheriff’s Office indicates a report of a disturbance Sunday. During the investigation, Chief Peirano was taken into custody. The release adds this is an active, ongoing [...]
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