Topeka man arrested in connection to drug death
MANHATTAN (KSNT) - A Topeka man was arrested in Manhattan in connection to a drug death.
At 9:20 a.m. on Tuesday, Robert Boyles, Jr., 35, was arrested in the 1000 block of South Seth Child Road for an incident from Aug. 2021 wherein law enforcement officers investigated the death of a 36-year-old woman, according to a press release from the Riley County Police Department (RCPD).
Boyles was arrested on a warrant for distribution of a controlled substance causing death, distribution of opiate/opium/narcotic/stimulant/heroin and use of a communication facility in the commission of a felony drug violation, according to the RCPD.
The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to reach out to law enforcement.
More information will be provided as it becomes available.
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