Apr 11, 2023

RCPD: Suspect in car pointed a gun at bicyclist

Posted Apr 11, 2023 2:45 PM

RILEY COUNTY—Law enforcement authorities are investigating an alleged incident involving a gun and a bicyclist in Manhattan.

Just after 2p.m. Monday, officers filed a report for aggravated assault near the intersection of N. 11th and Thurston Streets in Manhattan, according to the Riley County Police Department Activity Report.

A 22-year-old man  reported he was riding his bicycle west on Thurston when a car stopped next to him and a male passenger in the back seat rolled down the window and pointed a gun at him. 

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