Nov 10, 2026

Police: Kan. man dumped scooters in water-filled ditch

Posted Nov 10, 2026 8:30 PM
Veo Micromobility
Veo Micromobility

RILEY COUNTY—Law enforcement in Manhattan are investigating alleged criminal damage to four scooters.

Just before 7:30a.m. Monday, officers filed a report for criminal damage to property in the 1900 block of College Heights Road.

Veo Micromobility reported a known 83-year-old male suspect discarded four scooters in a water-filled drainage ditch, damaging the scooters. The total estimated loss associated with this case is approximately $10,000.

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