Aug 30, 2023

Teen arrested for alleged threat at Kansas high school

Posted Aug 30, 2023 4:30 PM

RILEY COUNTY—Law enforcement authorities are investigating a high school student for an alleged school threat.

Just after 2p.m. Tuesday, police arrested 16-year-old  Brycen Tyler, 16, of Manhattan at Manhattan High School  after it was reported he made threats of violence and indications he may possess a weapon, according to the Riley County Police Department activity report.

A School Resource Officer made contact with Tyler after receiving reports of these comments and found that he was not in possession of a weapon.