Manhattan Goodwill scammed out of more than $1,000, police say
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Manhattan Goodwill scammed out of more than $1,000, police say

  • March 4, 2026

MANHATTAN, Kan. (WIBW) – A Manhattan second-hand store was scammed out of more than $1,000, officials said Wednesday morning.

The theft was reported around 7:05 p.m. Tuesday, March 3, at the Goodwill store at 421 E. Poyntz Ave. in Manhattan.

Riley County police officers filed a report of fraud in the case.

A Manhattan Goodwill store was scammed out of more than $1,000, officials said Wednesday morning.A Manhattan Goodwill store was scammed out of more than $1,000, officials said Wednesday morning.(KFVS)

Officials said Goodwill was listed as the victim when it was reported that an unknown person scammed an employee into using store funds to pay for a fraudulent business debt.

Riley County police said the total estimated loss associated with this case is $1,191.80.

Additional details weren’t immediately available.

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