{"id":248349,"date":"2026-05-29T23:55:25","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T23:55:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/248349\/"},"modified":"2026-05-29T23:55:25","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T23:55:25","slug":"manhattan-man-arrested-on-24-counts-of-sexual-exploitation-of-a-child","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/248349\/","title":{"rendered":"Manhattan man arrested on 24 counts of sexual exploitation of a child"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"75\" data-end=\"247\">A Manhattan man was arrested Thursday morning on multiple child exploitation charges stemming from an investigation that began earlier this year, according to authorities.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"249\" data-end=\"368\">Kirk Lee Hartgenbush, 64, of Manhattan, was arrested at approximately 10:30 a.m. May 28 in the 700 block of Allen Road.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"370\" data-end=\"564\">Hartgenbush was arrested on 24 counts of sexual exploitation of a child for possessing media depicting a child under the age of 18. The arrest stems from a report originally filed in March 2026.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"566\" data-end=\"687\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Hartgenbush was issued a total bond of $100,000 and remains confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of this report.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Manhattan man was arrested Thursday morning on multiple child exploitation charges stemming from an investigation that began&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9708,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[75,84,83,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-248349","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-manhattan","tag-manhattan","tag-manhattan-headlines","tag-manhattan-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=248349"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248349\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9708"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=248349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=248349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=248349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}