Nov 14, 2022

RCPD investigating vandalism at church in Manhattan

Posted Nov 14, 2022 3:51 PM

RILEY COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating alleged vandalism at a church in Manhattan. 

On November 10, officers filed a report for criminal trespass and criminal damage to property in the 1900 block of Barnes Road in Manhattan

Just after 7a.m. Thursday, Faith Evangelical Free Church reported an unknown suspect broke into the church through the back door and damaged eight other doors inside.

The estimated total loss associated with this case is approximately $8,000. Anyone with information 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.