Riley County Police Department Reports 6 Arrests Over May 8-9
Log covering May 8-9 includes domestic battery and driving under the influence
MANHATTAN, Kan. — The Riley County Police Department reported 6 arrests in its Media Arrest Reports issued May 9, 2026. All individuals listed are presumed innocent until proven guilty.
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Darien A. Whitaker Jr., 19, Manhattan, Kan.
Arrested: May 9, 1:46 a.m., at 2300 Kimbel Ave.
Agency: Kansas State University Police Department
Charges: Failure to appear
Bond: $500.00 | Confined at Riley County Jail: No
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Hanna Marie Helget, 20, Westmoreland, Kan.
Arrested: May 9, 1:33 a.m., at 3000 block of Claflin Road
Agency: Riley County Police Department
Charges: Driving under the influence of drugs/alcohol; 1st conv; blood/breath .08 or >
Bond: $750.00 | Confined at Riley County Jail: No
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Kiel David Prue, 43, Manhattan, Kan.
Arrested: May 9, 12:51 a.m., at Tuttle Creek Boulevard & N. 3rd St.
Agency: Riley County Police Department
Charges: Failure to appear
Bond: $500.00 | Confined at Riley County Jail: No
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Brooklyn Isabella Sunderman, 18, Manhattan, Kan.
Arrested: May 9, 12:25 a.m., at 2200 block of Browning Ave.
Agency: Riley County Police Department
Charges: Domestic battery; Knowing or reckless bodily harm to family/person in dating relationship
Bond: $2,000.00 | Confined at Riley County Jail: No
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Kyia Lee Gibson, 36, Manhattan, Kan.
Arrested: May 8, 6:01 p.m., at 1001 S. Seth Child Road; Riley County Police Department
Agency: Riley County Police Department
Charges: Failure to appear
Bond: $500.00 | Confined at Riley County Jail: No
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Austin Kirk Swafford, 41, Manhattan, Kan.
Arrested: May 8, 10:20 a.m., at 900 block of Poyntz North Alley
Agency: Riley County Police Department
Charges: Probation Violation
Bond: $0.00 | Confined at Riley County Jail: Yes
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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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