Ksu Athletes Jailed

Mon., Feb. 23, 1998

Compiled From Wire Services

Kansas State quarterback Michael Bishop has been arrested on battery charges.

In a separate incident, Manny Dies, a key player on the Kansas State basketball team, was arrested on drug and alcohol charges.

Bishop was arrested on two counts of aggravated battery and one count of battery and was released on $3,000 bond, according to a statement from Riley County police.

Riley County police also reported they stopped a vehicle operated by Dies for a liquor violation.

Dies, averaging 16.3 points a game, was arrested on charges of transporting an open container of liquor, obstruction of the legal process, possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia.

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