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Posted on: December 7, 2023

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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 filed a report for theft in the 800 block of Commons Place in Manhattan on December 6, 2023, around 1:43 PM. Officers listed Target as the victim when it was reported two suspects stole merchandise from the store. The estimated total loss associated with this case is approximately $838.98. 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 burglary in 2000 block of College View Road in Manhattan on December 6, 2023, around 2:11 PM. Officers listed a 32-year-old female as the victim when it was reported a known male suspect took 2 Xbox and 2 JBL speakers.

Benjamin Lewis, 41, of Manhattan was arrested while in the 100 block of Manhattan Town Center in Manhattan on December 6, 2023, around 10:33 PM. Lewis was arrested on probable cause offenses of assault (x2). Lewis was issued a total bond of $5,000 and was confined at the time of this report. 

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.

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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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