Jun 06, 2022

RCPD investigating 3 weekend home invasion burglaries

Posted Jun 06, 2022 3:57 PM

RILEY COUNTY—Law enforcement authorities are investigating three reported home-invasion burglaries in Manhattan over the weekend.

Just after 10:30p.m. Saturday, officers filed a report for aggravated burglary in the 1000 block of N. Juliette Ave. in Manhattan.

A 25-year-old man and 25-year-old woman reported a 24-year-old man and an additional unknown suspect broke into the victims' apartment while the male victim was home and stole an LG tablet, a white iPhone SE, an Xbox 360 controller, a Momentum Cori HD smart camera, and $500 cash.

The estimated total loss associated with this case is approximately $1,100. 

At abound the same time Saturday, officers filed a report for aggravated burglary and violation of protection order at an apartment in Manhattan.

A 20-year-old woman reported a 21-year-old male suspect entered her apartment while she was home and stole a bulldog, violating a protection order while doing so.

The estimated total loss associated with this case is approximately $300. 

Just before 1a.m. Sunday, officers filed a report for aggravated burglary in the 2500 block of Farm Bureau Rd. in Manhattan. A 21-year-old woman reported an unknown male broke into her house while she was home and stole a crystal and a hair brush. The estimated total loss associated with this case is less than $10.

Anyone with information on these burglaries can contact RCPD or the Manhattan Riley County Crime Stoppers. Using the Crime Stoppers service can allow you to remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward of up to $1,000.