MANHATTAN, KAN. – In the early morning hours of September 4th, 2015 a series of Robberies and a Theft were reported in the central portion of Manhattan.  In two of these incidents the suspects were armed with a handgun.  Riley County Police Officers set up a perimeter in the area and subsequently became involved in a foot pursuit of a suspect who was last seen running onto the KSU campus.

Detectives with the Riley County Police Department were recently able to identify a suspect and place him under arrest.  On September 9th, 2015 at approximately 7:00 p.m. Sean Johnson, 20, of Manhattan was arrested while at the Riley County Police Department.

Johnson was placed under arrest for two counts of Aggravated Robbery, Robbery, Contributing to a Childs Misconduct and for Theft.    Bond was listed as $150,000.00 and Johnson remains confined at the time of this report.

This case continues to be under investigation and additional arrests are expected to be made.  Those with information about this crime are asked to contact RCPD or Manhattan Riley County Crimestoppers.

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Original 6:22 a.m. – According to the Riley County Police Department arrest report, Sean Brock Euguene Johnson, 20, of Manhattan, was arrested around 7 p.m. on Wednesday night.

Johnson was booked for two counts of aggravated robbery, one count of robbery, contributing to child misconduct and possession of stolen property.

Bond was set at $150,000, and Johnson was still confined at the Riley County Jail at the time of this report.