The following summary of calls for service/reports filed by the Riley County Police Department is a portion of those received by police. Some names, addresses, and case details are withheld to follow local, state, and federal law as well as in an attempt to protect community members from being victimized further. Those arrested are presumed innocent [...]
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Perhaps nothing defined 2019 in Manhattan more than the unusually high precipitation levels. In fact, according to the National Weather Service in Topeka, it was the third wettest year on record with 52.75 inches of precipitation. The wettest months were August (11.49 inches) and May (11.47 inches). Meteorologist Matt Flanagan says the year rivaled the [...]
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Riley County commissioners took the next steps necessary to begin construction on the Riley County Police Department firing range project. County Counselor Clancy Holeman walked the commissioners through what a design/build and design-bid built process would look like in comparison. The public works department recommended the design/build concept. “You can use design/build on some projects, [...]
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A Colorado woman is facing numerous charges of fraud in Riley County. Riley County Police on Thursday arrested 25-year-old Maggie Ann Lyon on suspicion of forgery, attempted theft of property or services, making false information and identity theft. According to police, the charges against Lyon are from an October 2017 incident in the 100 block [...]
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While the construction of the National Agro and Bio-Defense Facility isn’t scheduled to be completed until May of 2021, people have already been hard at work for a couple of years establishing a security system. John Moes, the NBAF Security Director who spent over 20 years in the Air Force in various security and leadership [...]
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Kansas State University Police are investigating a theft from an on-campus money dispenser. Police several $20 and $10 bills totaling less than $200 were taken sometime between Dec. 26 and Dec. 31. Police are currently working on a suspect description and reviewing surveillance images to find the party or parties responsible. According to Det. Ryan [...]
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Kansas State University Police are investigating a theft of a utility terrain vehicle and money from an ATM at Bill Snyder Family Stadium. The incidents reportedly occurred in the early morning hours between Dec. 26 and Dec. 29. The stolen UTV (or Gator) was last seen on the east side of the stadium around 6:30 [...]
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Ascension Via Christi hospital welcomed Hudson Mattis Cox as the first baby born in Manhattan in 2020 Wednesday morning. Hudson Mattis Cox was born at 2:10 a.m. to Derek and Bethany Cox and weighed eight pounds. Bethany says that while the due date was January 10th, they knew there was a possibility Hudson could be [...]
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Riley County Attorney Barry Wilkerson is seeking another term as the county’s lead prosecutor. Wilkerson, who was first elected in 2004, is seeking a fifth term. Wilkerson received his Juris Doctor (JD) degree from the University of Nebraska in 1990 and has been practicing law for 30 years. In 2015, he was named Prosecutor of [...]
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A preliminary hearing is now set for a Missouri man charged with past sex crimes in Riley County. Devonta Bagley appeared for a status hearing Tuesday. Already serving prison time in Missouri for sexually abusing two college students in the St. Louis area, Bagley also faces a 2017 charge of sexual abuse against a K-State [...]
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