MANHATTAN- A suspect wanted in connection with a hit and run accident was arrested on Thursday morning following a manhunt in Riley County.

The Riley County Police arrested Jason Lawrence Calhoun, 37, Manhattan, just after 2 a.m. on Thursday.

Police say Calhoun fled the scene of an injury accident on Wednesday at Tuttle Creek Boulevard and Casement Road.

Officers arriving on scene of the accident observed two subjects, a man and a woman, fleeing the scene of the accident. Officers arrested the woman within minutes.

Calhoun was charged with aggravated battery with a reckless deadly weapon, distribution of opiates, opium or other stimulants, failure to give notice of an accident, failure to stop at an injury accident, unlawful possession of hallucinogens/marijuana, driving while suspended and evasion of drug taxation.

Bond for Calhoun was set at $30,000 and he is confined at the Riley County Jail.