34-Year-Old Manhattan Man Arrested After Domestic Disturbance

Suspect charged with domestic battery and criminal damage to property

Published on Mar. 6, 2026

A 34-year-old Manhattan man was arrested early Thursday morning following a reported domestic incident, according to the Riley County Police Department. Officers filed a report at approximately 11:48 p.m. on March 5, 2026, for domestic battery and criminal damage to property, with a 53-year-old woman listed as the victim and the 34-year-old man identified as the suspect.

Why it matters

Domestic violence incidents are a serious concern in communities, often involving complex personal dynamics and requiring a careful law enforcement response to protect victims and address the underlying issues. This arrest highlights the ongoing efforts to address domestic disturbances and hold offenders accountable in the Manhattan area.

The details

Storm Roudybush, 34, of Manhattan, was arrested at approximately 12 a.m. on March 6 on charges of domestic battery and criminal damage to property. Roudybush was issued a total bond of $6,000 and remains confined in the Riley County Jail at the time of this report.

  • The incident was reported to police at approximately 11:48 p.m. on March 5, 2026.
  • Roudybush was arrested around 12 a.m. on March 6, 2026.

The players

Storm Roudybush

A 34-year-old Manhattan resident who was arrested on charges of domestic battery and criminal damage to property.

53-year-old woman

The victim in the reported domestic incident.

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The takeaway

This arrest underscores the ongoing efforts by law enforcement in Manhattan to address domestic violence incidents and protect victims, while also highlighting the need for continued community support and resources to address the underlying issues that can lead to such disturbances.