{"id":253795,"date":"2026-06-03T14:55:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T14:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/253795\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T14:55:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T14:55:08","slug":"man-arrested-on-drug-rape-counts-held-on-2-million-bond-in-manhattan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/253795\/","title":{"rendered":"Man arrested on drug, rape counts held on $2 million bond in Manhattan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">MANHATTAN, Kan. (WIBW) &#8211; A man was being held on a $2 million bond Wednesday in the Riley County Jail following his Wednesday afternoon arrest in connection with drug crime, rape and human trafficking, officials said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The arrested man was identified as Luke Maurice Johnson Sr., 63, of Ogden.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Officials said Riley County police arrested Johnson at 3:42 p.m. Tuesday in the 300 block of 12th Street in Ogden.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"A man was being held on a $2 million bond Wednesday in the Riley County Jail following his...\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/USU6LMJSURIUJHWNFMYQOE27AE.jpg\" width=\"980\" height=\"550\" \/>A man was being held on a $2 million bond Wednesday in the Riley County Jail following his Wednesday afternoon arrest in connection with drug crime, rape and human trafficking, officials said.(WIBW)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">He was subsequently booked into the Riley County Jail in Manhattan in connection with the following offenses:<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u2022 Distributing material containing fentanyl<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u2022 Two counts of rape, sexual intercourse with a mentally deficient victim or a victim incapable of consent due to effects of alcohol, narcotics, drugs or other substances<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u2022 Domestic battery<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u2022 Sexual battery<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u2022 Distribution of opiate-narcotic-certain stimulant-heroin within 1,000 feet of a school<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u2022 Three counts of aggravated human trafficking, sexual gratification with a victim older than 14 years of age<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Additional details weren\u2019t immediately available.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Check <a href=\"https:\/\/wibw.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/wibw.com\" target=\"_blank\">wibw.com<\/a> later for more information as it becomes available.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 WIBW. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MANHATTAN, Kan. (WIBW) &#8211; A man was being held on a $2 million bond Wednesday in the Riley&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":697,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[101,303,13682,6277,10823,3130,75,84,83,9,24,63,25245,3018,3132,800],"class_list":["post-253795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-manhattan","tag-arrest","tag-crime","tag-drug","tag-fentanyl","tag-human-trafficking","tag-jail","tag-manhattan","tag-manhattan-headlines","tag-manhattan-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-ogden","tag-rape","tag-riley-county","tag-riley-county-police"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253795","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=253795"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253795\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/697"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=253795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=253795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=253795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}