Oct 04, 2022

RCPD: Suspect stole checks from mailbox, cashed them

Posted Oct 04, 2022 2:13 PM

RILEY COUNTY—Law enforcement authorities are investigating alleged theft and fraud in Manhattan.

Just before 5p.m. Monday, officers filed a report for theft in the 5000 block of Muray Road in Manhattan, according to the Riley County Police Department activity report.

V P Racing Fuels-Heartland reported a 33-year-old male suspect stole checks from a mailbox and cashed them at banks in Manhattan and Wichita. The estimated total loss associated with this case is approximately $2,300.