The Barton County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a report of a juvenile being raped, somewhere in the vicinity of Hart’s Corner. A deputy and three Great Bend police officers were dispatched to the Central Kansas Medical Center Emergency Room at 5:11 p.m. Sunday, where the girl’s father reported she had been raped.
Shortly after 5 p.m. Monday, suspect Timothy J. Langer, 18, of Great Bend, was arrested and booked into the Barton County Jail on suspicion of rape, with bond set at $1 million.