A Manhattan man was detained by Riley County police on Friday morning on several counts of sex crimes involving a minor.

As of Friday afternoon, Tristian Gooden Heit, 27, was confined in the Riley County Jail without a bond being set. He faces 15 counts of sexual exploitation of a minor, one offense of unlawful computer acts, and one count of interfering with law enforcement.

Around 10:30 on Friday morning he was arrested and police discovered sexually explicit pictures of a juvenile on Gooden Heit’s phone.

Police stated that they would not provide any additional information due to the nature of these crimes.

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