Completion of road work meant to repair a sinkhole near the intersection of Hayes Dr. and Bluemont Ave. has been pushed back to mid-January. City officials originally hoped for work to be completed by the end of the year, but high water levels in the ground have continued to cause delays. Ron Fehr, the [...]
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State vs. Devonta Bagley In his first status hearing since being arrested last week for aggravated failure to appear, 25-year-old Devonta Bagley went in front of the judge via video conference from his jail cell. Likewise in the Goens murder case, Public Defender Cole Hawver noted a potential conflict of interest that may prevent them [...]
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The suspect in the Oct. 7 felony theft of an SUV carrying several K-State Collegian newspapers has reached an apparent plea deal in the case. At Tuesday’s status hearing, 35-year-old Brewster Lee Jones waived his right to a preliminary hearing after reaching an apparent plea deal in the case. Jones faces three felony counts including [...]
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A status conference for a 29-year-old Manhattan man accused of murder has been reset. At Tuesday’s status hearing, Public Defender Cole Hawver told Judge William Malcolm they received written discovery this week in the case against Richard Goens, who is charged with first-degree murder and attempted aggravated battery in the Nov. 1 shooting death of [...]
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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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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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Proposed changes to development regulations A proposed repeal of an exception to a policy requiring all entrances to Pottawatomie County subdivisions to be connected to paved roads has been put on hold. The exception currently allows entrances to secondary roads in these subdivisions to enter onto paved roads as long as they meet certain conditions. [...]
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A Pottawatomie County man charged with sex crimes will not stand trial after a plea deal was reached late last week. According to Pottawatomie County Attorney Sherri Schuck, 52-year-old Peter Palmeri pleaded to two counts of aggravated indecent liberties with a child Thursday. He had been set to go on trial Tuesday. Sentencing is scheduled [...]
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New efforts are underway to address turnover and increase retention in one of the most critical divisions of the Riley County Police Department. Dubbed a priority since taking over a year ago, RCPD Director Dennis Butler Monday presented to his governing Law Board a proposal to reclassify position responsibilities and pay grades for dispatchers within [...]
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A status conference is scheduled Tuesday in Riley County District Court for a Manhattan man charged with killing another man. It will be the first hearing for 29-year-old Richard Goens in nearly a month following his alleged involvement in the Nov. 1 shooting death of 24-year-old Tanner Zamecnik. Goens has not yet entered a plea, [...]
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