On Wednesday September 30, 2020, at 9:54 p.m., the Pottawatomie County Sheriff's Office received a 911 call of a single vehicle roll-over injury accident on Elm Slough Road, just East of Vineyard road, in rural St. George, Pottawatomie County, Kansas.  Pottawatomie...

On August 16, 2020, at approximately 12:44am, Pottawatomie County Sheriff's Deputies were dispatched to Hwy 63, to the area north of the north junction with Hwy 16, in rural Havensville Kansas, for a single vehicle roll-over accident where both occupants had been...

The Pottawatomie County Sheriff's Office is investigating three burglaries to new home construction sites in the Green Valley area, rural Manhattan. Several Dewalt cordless handheld tool were taken in these burglaries, an estimated total loss in these three burglaries...

On Wednesday July 1, 2020, the Pottawatomie County Sheriff's Office responded to a report of the theft of a White 2010 Escape 15' bumper type hitch Camper.  The camper was stolen from the storage yard of Blackjack Road Self Storage, located at 3755 Blackjack Rd., in...

On Monday June 22, 2020, the Pottawatomie County Sheriff's Office responded to a report of a stolen black 1999 Honda 4trex ATV , from a field entrance on Crystal Springs road just East of Highway 63, in rural Emmett, Ks.  The theft would have occurred sometime between...

On Friday June 26, 2020, at approximately 8:33pm, the Pottawatomie County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call reference to an injury accident in the area of Oak Grove Road and Bigelow Road in rural Olsburg Pottawatomie County, Kansas. Upon Deputies arrival at the...

The Pottawatomie County Health Department will be conducting COVID-19 testing on June 17, 2020, for select inmates, jail staff and employees of the Pottawatomie County Sheriff’s Office. The Sheriff’s Office and the Health Department have been working directly with...

The Pottawatomie County Sheriff's Office has had an employee test positive for COVID-19, and that employee is currently in isolation. We are working directly with the Health Department, and are following their recommendations. The Health Department is conducting...

Here is some helpful information on avoiding scams related to the COVID-19 outbreak from the Department of Justice. If you are a victim, or think a friend or family member maybe the victim of a scam, please contact the Pottawatomie County Sheriff's Office at...

On Wednesday, May 27, 2020, Pottawatomie County Sheriff's Deputies were alerted to the theft of a 2004 Kawasaki KFX400 ATV, from the 300 Block of East Wilson Street in Louisville, Kansas. The Pottawatomie County Sheriff's Office had received information of the...

On Thursday May 7, 2020, at 8:00 a.m., the Pottawatomie County Sheriff's Office received a 911 call of a construction accident at the Rock Creek campus, located in 9300 block of Flush Road, rural St. George, Kansas. Emergency personal were dispatched to the scene, and...

The Pottawatomie County Sheriff's Office is investigating a series of burglaries in the City of Westmoreland On April 3, 2020, it was reported that a burglary occurred at Rock House Antiques in the 300 block of Main Street. An individual was discovered in the basement...

FOUND PROPERTY: Sometime around March 30, 2020, a set of keys were found in the area of Goldenbelt Road near the railroad crossing west of Onaga, Kansas. The keys include a Chevrolet vehicle key, common house type keys and a pest management key. There is also a sports...

                  The Pottawatomie County Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s help in locating Makayla Sommer Baruth, a seventeen year-old white female who was last seen leaving her residence in rural Wamego,...

We are extremely grateful to the many people who have donated homemade masks like the one Patrol Captain Schmidt is wearing as an extra layer of protection if needed. We'd like to thank Linda Asbury, Karen White, Brenda Brazzle and the Piecemaker's Group for their...

The Pottawatomie County Sheriff's Office is implementing protective measures for the protection of the employees and citizens in response to COVID-19. The Sheriff's Office wants to ensure the citizens of Pottawatomie County that their safety and security is our top...

On February 25, 2020, at about 830am, Pottawatomie County Sheriff’s Deputies were alerted to a break-in in the 8000 block of East Highway 24, Manhattan, Pottawatomie County, Kansas at the Brooks Yamaha business. Investigation revealed that unknown person(s) made entry...

On Sunday, February 22, 2020, the Pottawatomie County Sheriff's Office was dispatched to the Oregon Trail Park, located in the 23000 block of Oregon Trail Road, rural St. Marys, Kansas, for a report of a possible arson and criminal damage to property.  Unknown...

On Wednesday February 19, 2020, Pottawatomie County Sheriff's Deputies responded to a burglary to a storage unit located in the 10000 block of Walnut Street in rural St. George, Kansas. Taken from the unit were several tools   and items with an approximate loss of...

ATTEMPT TO IDENTIFY: On Tuesday, February 11, 2020 at approximately 2:45 PM a shoplifting occurred at the Academy Sports Store located at 401 East Poyntz Ave, Manhattan, Pottawatomie County Kansas. We would like to talk with the female pictured below as a person of...