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Police name suspect in reported Manhattan bomb threat

MANHATTAN – Law enforcement authorities in Manhattan continue to investigate Tuesday’s reported bomb threat at Florence Manufacturing.

The Riley County Police Department reported Jarrid Jones, 21, Junction City, was arrested just before noon on Tuesday for the offense of aggravated criminal threat after reporting that there was a bomb at Florence Manufacturing in the 5900 block of Corporate Drive.

Jones’ bond was set at $20,000.00 and he remains in custody.

Police have not revealed a motive for the alleged threat.

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