The Wamego Police Department is warning local residents of a new scam popping up that involves fradulent rental properties. In a Monday Facebook post, the Department said that one person had fallen victim to fraud. The victim was searching on a legitimate webpage for an apartment to rent, where he contacted the fake “landlord” through [...]
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The Pottawatomie County Sheriff’s Office is looking for clue regarding a trailer and tool theft that occurred sometime during the Christmas Holiday. Officers took a report of a stolen trailer on December 26th in the 900 block of Commercial Street in Havensville, Pottawatomie County. The trailer is a 12’ long, single axle, white 2010 Pace [...]
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A 14-year-old boy from Manhattan, Radwan Alderous, was injured in an unintentional shooting on December 27, 2024. The incident occurred at approximately 6:57 PM when Alderous accidentally shot himself. Officers filed a report of an unlawful discharge of a firearm and criminal possession of weapons. Alderous was transported by EMS to Via Christi Medical Center [...]
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A criminal discharge of a firearm was reported in Manhattan on December 27, 2024, after an unknown individual fired two shots into a residence in the 300 block of Brookway at approximately 9:06 PM. Fortunately, no injuries were reported in the incident. Authorities are currently investigating the case and seeking information from the public. Anyone [...]
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On December 27, 2024, at approximately 3:43 PM, officers responded to a report of aggravated battery in the 700 block of Fort Riley Blvd. The incident stemmed from a road-rage altercation that escalated into a confrontation involving threats and weapon use. According to the police report, three individuals—a 46-year-old male, a 20-year-old female, and an [...]
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The Junction City Police Department, working with the FBI, is asking for the public’s help to identify and locate a suspect involved in a robbery at Sunflower Bank on December 27, 2024. The incident occurred at approximately 4:13 PM at the bank located at 510 N. Jefferson St. A White male suspect, about 6 feet [...]
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Beginning December 26, and running through January 2, the Riley County Police Department is participating in the “New Year’s Taking Down DUI” traffic enforcement campaign. This initiative, conducted in collaboration with law enforcement agencies across Kansas, including the Kansas Highway Patrol, aims to prevent impaired driving during one of the year’s most dangerous holiday periods. [...]
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Riley County police have arrested a Dodge City man for a failure to appear in court on allegations he was distributing meth. 31-year-old Donnithan Jones was arrested Monday on a District Court warrant after missing a court date on a charge of distribution of meth within 1000 feet of a school and distribution of a [...]
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At 7:40 a.m. on Wednesday, the Manhattan Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 1217 Wyndham Heights Drive. Fire crews arrived to find heavy fire and smoke coming from the back of a single-family home. Firefighters aggressively attacked the blaze, which reached a second alarm, and searched the house for occupants. Fortunately, no one [...]
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A Manhattan man spent the weekend in jail after being arrested Friday night on three counts of violating a protection order. 31-year-old Malcolm Theodore Wooten was arrested at RCPD headquarters around 5 p.m. for three counts of violating an extended abuse order. Wooten was still confined at the time of Sunday’s report on a total [...]
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