{"id":349466,"date":"2026-09-17T18:20:57","date_gmt":"2026-09-17T18:20:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/349466\/"},"modified":"2026-09-17T18:20:57","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T18:20:57","slug":"man-scammed-out-of-2300-in-manhattan-officials-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/349466\/","title":{"rendered":"Man scammed out of $2,300 in Manhattan, officials say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">MANHATTAN, Kan. (WIBW) &#8211; A man was out more than $2,000 in a scam that was reported earlier this week in Manhattan, officials said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Riley County police filed a report for theft by deception at approximately 9:36 a.m. on Sept. 15 in the 700 block of Allen Road in Manhattan. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">A 40-year-old man reported that an unknown person scammed him, with a total loss of approximately $2,300.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" fetchpriority=\"low\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"A man was out more than $2,000 in a scam that was reported earlier this week in Manhattan,...\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/USU6LMJSURIUJHWNFMYQOE27AE.jpg\" width=\"980\" height=\"550\" \/>A man was out more than $2,000 in a scam that was reported earlier this week in Manhattan, officials said.(WIBW)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">There were no immediate reports of arrests.<\/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 out more than $2,000 in a scam that was reported earlier&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":349467,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[52791,130626,75,84,83,9,24,63,800,5947],"class_list":["post-349466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-manhattan","tag-52791","tag-130626","tag-manhattan","tag-manhattan-headlines","tag-manhattan-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-riley-county-police","tag-scam"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349466","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=349466"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349466\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/349467"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=349466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=349466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=349466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}