{"id":326883,"date":"2026-08-21T19:34:21","date_gmt":"2026-08-21T19:34:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/326883\/"},"modified":"2026-08-21T19:34:21","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T19:34:21","slug":"riley-county-police-arrest-19-year-old-woman-on-aggravated-battery-count","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/326883\/","title":{"rendered":"Riley County police arrest 19-year-old woman on aggravated battery count"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">MANHATTAN, Kan. (WIBW) &#8211; Riley County police arrested a woman after she allegedly drove away from an accident scene after striking a road worker Thursday morning just northwest of Manhattan.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The incident was reported around 9:21 a.m. Thursday near Tuttle Creek Boulevard and N. Seth Child Road.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Riley County Police officials listed a 56-year-old man as the victim and a 42-year-old woman unknown to the victim as the suspect.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Lacey Nicole Stevens, the woman who was listed as the suspect in the case, was arrested around 11:38 a.m. Thursday in the 4300 block of N. Seth Child Road.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" fetchpriority=\"low\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Riley County police arrested a 42-year-old woman in connection with aggravated battery on...\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1787340861_191_GLDOPRYRXFLF3FZN7AYR5W2PYM.jpg\" width=\"980\" height=\"580\" \/>Riley County police arrested a 42-year-old woman in connection with aggravated battery on Thursday morning, officials said.(KWCH)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Stevens was subsequently booked into the Riley County Jail in connection with one count of aggravated battery and one count of failure to stop at an accident.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">She was released from jail after posting a $10,000 bond.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">There were no immediate reports of injuries in the incident.<\/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; Riley County police arrested a woman after she allegedly drove away from an accident&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":78180,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[32511,101,123005,3130,123006,75,84,83,9,24,63,800],"class_list":["post-326883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-manhattan","tag-aggravated-battery","tag-arrest","tag-failure-to-stop-at-an-accident","tag-jail","tag-lacey-stevens","tag-manhattan","tag-manhattan-headlines","tag-manhattan-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-riley-county-police"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326883","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=326883"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/326883\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/78180"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=326883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=326883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=326883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}