Man arrested after police vehicle stolen in Manhattan

Authorities have arrested a man suspected of stealing a police vehicle in Manhattan.

The Hays Post reports that the 32-year-old man was taken into custody early Saturday and is being held on $32,000 bond.

Riley County police spokeswoman Hali Rowland says the police vehicle was stolen Friday night after a stop involving several suspects. The vehicle was recovered a short time later.

Kansas Department of Corrections records show that the suspect has previous convictions for aggravated battery and burglary.

This story was originally published November 6, 2017 at 10:32 AM with the headline "Man arrested after police vehicle stolen in Manhattan."