In our ongoing commitment to transparency and accessibility, we provide a summary of calls for service and reports filed by our agency. Some names, addresses, and case details are withheld to protect community members from being victimized further and to follow local, state, and federal law.
Manhattan, Kan. -
Officers responded to the report of an injury crash near the intersection of Marlatt and N. Seth Child Road in Manhattan on February 2, 2024, around 6:40 PM. When officers arrived on the scene, they found a 2007 blue Toyota Corolla driven by Whitney Francis, 47, of Manhattan crashed with a 2002 gold Honda Odyssey driven by Gabriel Ramos-Calleja, 20, of Manhattan. Francis was transported to Via Christi for treatment of her injuries as was a 19-year-old passenger from Ramos-Calleja’s vehicle. Francis was issued a citation for failure to stop or yield at a stop sign.
Officers filed a report for domestic criminal damage to property, interference with law enforcement, and battery of a law enforcement officer in Manhattan on February 2, 2024, at approximately 10:48 PM. Officers listed a 21-year-old male as the victim when he reported a known female suspect damaged his television. The estimated total loss associated with this case is not currently listed but is expected to be over $1,000. A 32-year-old female RCPD Police Officer was listed as the victim when it was reported a 20-year-old female kicked the officer while being arrested. Akira Cridge was arrested in connection on a probable cause offense of criminal damage to property, interference with law enforcement, and battery of a LEO. Cridge was issued a total bond of $5,000 and was confined at the time of this report. Due to the nature of the crime reported (domestic) no additional information will be released.
Officers filed a report for aggravated assault, aggravated endangering a child (x2), domestic battery, criminal threat, and attempted possession of a firearm while under the influence in Manhattan on February 3, 2024, at approximately 12:51 PM. Officers listed a 26-year-old female and two minor children as the victims. Michael Williamsen, 27, of Manhattan was arrested in connection to a probable cause offense of aggravated assault, aggravated endangering a child (x2), domestic battery, criminal threat, and attempted possession of a firearm. Williamsen was issued a total bond of $25,000 and was confined at the time of this report. Due to the nature of the crime reported, no additional information will be released.
Officers filed a report for theft in the 2000 block of Tuttle Creek Blvd. in Manhattan on February 4, 2024, around 2:36 AM. Officers listed a 25-year-old male as the victim when it was reported an unknown suspect stole his iPhone from the victim’s place of employment. The estimated total loss associated with this case is $1,000. Anyone with information can contact Crime Stoppers. Using Crime Stoppers allows you to remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward of up to $1,000.
Justin Brown, 34, of Manhattan, was arrested while in the 1100 block of Central Park Road in Manhattan on February 3, 2024, around 9:26 PM. Brown was arrested on probable cause offenses of criminal trespass and felony theft. Brown was issued a total bond of $5,000 and was confined at the time of this report.
Officers filed a report for motor vehicle theft in the 1200 block of Moro Street in Manhattan on February 4, 2024, around 12:16 PM. Officers listed a 20-year-old male as the victim when it was reported an unknown suspect stole his 2021 Kawasaki Ninja 400. The estimated total loss associated with this case is $4,500. Anyone with information can contact Crime Stoppers. Using Crime Stoppers allows you to remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward of up to $1,000.
Officers filed a report for criminal damage to property and trespass in the 500 block of Moro Street in Manhattan on February 4, 2024, around 3:05 PM. Officers listed a 49-year-old male as the victim when it was reported a known suspect lit a fire in the victim's garage causing damage to the structure. The estimated total loss associated with this case is still being calculated but is expected to exceed $1,000.
Anyone with information can contact Crime Stoppers. Using Crime Stoppers allows you to remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward of up to $1,000.
Summary of Reports Filed: Report information was collected during a 24-hour period (6:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m.) starting on the day prior to this day's post. Weekend reports are collected from Friday at 6:00 a.m. to Monday at 6:00 a.m. Some names, addresses, and case details are withheld to follow local, state, and federal laws and in an attempt to protect community members from being victimized further. For more information on reports filed by the Riley County Police Department, visit our Crime Mapping Section of RileyCountyPolice.org.
Citation Report
Summary of Arrests: Report information was collected during a 24-hour period (6:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m.) starting on the day prior to this day's post. Weekend reports are collected from Friday at 6:00 a.m. to Monday at 6:00 a.m. Some subjects listed as confined are no longer confined at the time of this report. Some names, addresses, and case details are withheld to follow local, state, and federal laws and in an attempt to protect community members from being victimized further. Those arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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