Riley County Police Department Reports 14 Arrests Aug. 15-22, 2026

The Riley County Police Department reported 14 arrests in its Media Arrest Reports issued Aug. 15-22, 2026. All individuals listed are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

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Josephine Latifah King, 21, Manhattan, Kan. Arrested: Aug. 22, 2026, 2:38 a.m., at 3305 Kennsington Ct. #10; Cambridge Square Apartments Agency: Riley Co. PD 8101 (MHK) Charges: Aggravated assault, use of a deadly weapon; battery, knowing/recklessly causing bodily harm; criminal damage to property, to injure or defraud value < $1,000 Bond: $10,000 | Confined at RCJ: Yes

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Vincent Jerroid Moore, 46, Manhattan, Kan. Arrested: Aug. 22, 2026, 12:59 a.m., at 1020 Garden Way #B; Evergreen Apartments Agency: Riley Co. PD 8101 (MHK) Charges: Domestic battery, knowing or reckless bodily harm to family/person in dating relationship; intimidation of witness or victim, prevent reporting of victimization Bond: $4,000 | Confined at RCJ: Yes

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Jonathan Matthew Matula, 36, Manhattan, Kan. Arrested: Aug. 22, 2026, 12:31 a.m., at 1000 block of Kearney St. Agency: Riley Co. PD 8101 (MHK) Charges: Driving under the influence of drugs/alcohol, 1st conviction, blood/breath .08 or > Bond: $750 | Confined at RCJ: No

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Elijah Lee Kellett, 20, Colona, Ill. Arrested: Aug. 22, 2026, 12:30 a.m., at 1113 Moro St.; Aggieville Substation Agency: Riley Co. PD 8101 (MHK) Charges: Possession or consumption of alcohol by minor Bond: $500 | Confined at RCJ: No

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Sarah Ann Gutierrez, 42, Manhattan, Kan. Arrested: Aug. 21, 2026, 11:22 p.m., at 1001 S. Seth Child Road; Riley County Police Department Agency: Riley Co. PD 8101 (MHK) Charges: Aggravated battery, knowingly cause great bodily harm or disfigurement Bond: $50,000 | Confined at RCJ: Yes

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Seth Brian Xander Juarez, 25, Manhattan, Kan. Arrested: Aug. 21, 2026, 7:30 p.m., at 1009 Limey Place; Taco Bell Agency: Riley Co. PD 8101 (MHK) Charges: Failure to appear Bond: $500 | Confined at RCJ: No

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Sarah Beth Fischer Swan, 44, Manhattan, Kan. Arrested: Aug. 21, 2026, 6:21 p.m., at 1500 Oxford Place #6; Park Place Apartments Agency: Riley Co. PD 8101 (MHK) Charges: Forgery, making or altering a written instrument, 1st conviction (11 counts); theft of property or services, value $1,500 to $25,000, theft from building Bond: $21,000 | Confined at RCJ: Yes

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Bryce Marlin Williams, 44, Clay Center, Kan. Arrested: Aug. 21, 2026, 5:03 p.m., at MM 286 Barton Road Agency: Riley Co. PD 8101 (MHK) Charges: Probation violation Bond: $4,000 | Confined at RCJ: No

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Michael Joseph Ragusa, 33, Manhattan, Kan. Arrested: Aug. 21, 2026, 4:36 p.m., at 1001 S. Seth Child Road; Riley County Police Department Agency: Riley Co. PD 8101 (MHK) Charges: Failure to appear Bond: $500 | Confined at RCJ: No

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Peyton Edward Shell, 20, Manhattan, Kan. Arrested: Aug. 21, 2026, 12:20 p.m., at 1001 S. Seth Child Road; Riley County Police Department Agency: Riley Co. PD 8101 (MHK) Charges: Failure to appear Bond: $500 | Confined at RCJ: No

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Isabella Jean Counts, 21, Manhattan, Kan. Arrested: Aug. 21, 2026, 11:25 a.m., at 1001 S. Seth Child Road; Riley County Police Department Agency: Riley Co. PD 8101 (MHK) Charges: Failure to appear Bond: $500 | Confined at RCJ: No

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Tierra Kirstin Jackson, 35 Arrested: Aug. 21, 2026, 10:51 a.m., at Geary County Agency: Junction City Police Dept. Charges: Failure to appear Confined at RCJ: No

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Sawyer William Weiden, 27, Manhattan, Kan. Arrested: Aug. 21, 2026, 8:30 a.m., at 525 Gatlinburg Way #301; The Links at Manhattan Apartments Agency: Riley Co. PD 8101 (MHK) Charges: Criminal damage to property, without consent value < $1,000; harass by telecom device, phone call with intent to abuse/threaten/harass Bond: $4,000 | Confined at RCJ: No

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Sandra Patricia Tijerina, 39, St. George, Kan. Arrested: Aug. 15, 2026, 2:38 p.m., at Pottawatomie County Agency: Pottawatomie Co. Sheriff Office Charges: Possession of opiate, opium, narcotic or certain stimulant Confined at RCJ: No

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Arrest information is provided by the Riley County Police Department's automated Media Arrest Reports. Details are preliminary and subject to change.

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