TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) – The Riley County Police Department arrested a man last week after he reportedly left the scene of a vehicle crash.
According to RCPD, around 3:44 p.m. on Oct. 29, officers filed a report for failure to stop at an accident, driving under the influence and aggravated battery near McCall Road and E. Highway 24.
Officers listed a 24-year-old male as the victim. It was reported that a 49-year-old male was involved in a vehicle crash and left the scene.
As a result, Derek Lee Roberts, 49, of Manhattan, was arrested at around 4:49 p.m. on Oct. 29 in the 300 block of Shelle Road for failure to stop at an accident, driving under the influence, and aggravated battery.
RCPD says Roberts was issued no bond and is not confined in the Riley County Jail.
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