Apr 02, 2026

RCPD: 87-year-old driver accused of trying to run over woman

Posted Apr 02, 2026 4:30 PM

RILEY COUNTY —Law enforcement are investigating an alleged aggravated assault.

Just before 7:30a.m. Wednesday, police  filed a report of aggravated assault in Manhattan, according to the Riley County Police Department activity report. A 56-year-old woman reported that a known 87-year-old male suspect tried to run over her with his truck.

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