Feb 05, 2024

RCPD: Suspect allegedly kicked female officer during arrest

Posted Feb 05, 2024 5:00 PM

RILEY COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating a suspect on multiple allegations after an investigation.

Just after 10:30p.m. Friday, officers filed a report for domestic criminal damage to property, interference with law enforcement, and battery of a law enforcement officer in Manhattan, according to the Riley County Police Department Activity report.

A 21-year-old man reported a known female suspect damaged his television. The estimated total loss is expected to be over $1,000.  

A 32-year-old female RCPD Police Officer also reported a 20-year-old woman kicked her during the arrest. The officer arrested Akira Cridge on requested charges of criminal damage to property, interference with law enforcement, and battery of a LEO.

Cridge was issued a total bond of $5,000 and remained in custody on Monday, according to the RCPD.