Manhattan Man Arrested on Multiple Charges, Held on $50,000 Bond
Derrick Lee Milazzo, 48, was arrested in Manhattan, Kansas, on Thursday and is being held on a $50,000 bond. He faces multiple charges including violating the offender registration act and perjury.

Topeka, KS, October 9, 2026 —
Derrick Lee Milazzo, 48, was arrested in Manhattan, Kansas, on Thursday. He is currently being held in custody on a bond set at $50,000.
Milazzo faces multiple charges stemming from the arrest. These charges include violating the offender registration act and perjury. The specific details or circumstances leading to these charges were not immediately available. The exact date of the arrest, beyond being on a Thursday, was not specified.
Authorities in Manhattan, Kansas, have not released further information regarding the timeline of events or the specifics of the alleged violations. Information regarding the legal proceedings that will follow the arrest, such as arraignment dates or potential court appearances, was also not provided. The amount of the bond suggests a significant legal process is anticipated.
The charge of violating the offender registration act typically pertains to individuals who are legally required to register as sex offenders and fail to comply with state laws regarding their registration. Perjury involves making false statements under oath. The connection between these charges and Milazzo’s specific situation has not been detailed by law enforcement.
Milazzo is being processed and held at a facility in Manhattan, Kansas, pending the posting of his $50,000 bond.
Story summarized from the original created by Phil Anderson on www.wibw.com, see more information here.
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