Great Bend Fire Department
Firefighters made four ambulance runs on Thursday. At 12:30 a.m. they extinguished a grass fire on the dike at Second and Maple.

Great Bend Police
Accident update:
At 9 p.m. Monday, Gary Parr, Great Bend, was driving a motorcycle north on Madison St. and Betty Hood, Great Bend, was eastbound on Ninth St. in a Ford passenger car. Hood did not see the motorcycle and failed to yield, resulting in a collision. Parr was taken to Great Bend Regional Hospital by Great Bend EMS with a broken ankle.
Thursday reports:
A hit-and-run vehicle struck a tree at 2401 Railroad Ave.
Police assisted Social and Rehabilitation Services with a home visit in the south part of town at 9:36 a.m. A minor child was taken from the home due to the conditions of the residence and for the safety of the child.
At 12:26 p.m., a vehicle driven by Douglas Burt was eastbound on Sunset Pl. and struck a vehicle driven by Marilyn Schartz, who was northbound.
A resident reported being a victim of fraud after cashing a check that was mailed to him.
A hit-and-run vehicle struck a parked vehicle at 212 Pine St.
A green BMX bike was stolen from 11th St. Loss was $70.
A vehicle driven by Traci Kershner was westbound on 18th St. at 5:05 p.m. and struck a vehicle driven by Branlin Bretz, who was southbound on Heizer.
A known person allegedly stole items from an individual at 2115 Sunset Road and later threatened the person.

Barton County Sheriff
Someone shot a BB hole in the front window of Kaiser Service, 652 South Main, Hoisington, sometime between 6 p.m. Tuesday and 6 a.m. Wednesday.

Kansas Highway Patrol
A Kinsley woman was injured in a one-vehicle accident at 7:50 p.m. Friday on Interstate 70, 17 miles west of Salina in Lincoln County. Joseph F. Rennaker V, 16, Kinsley, was westbound in a Pontiac Grand Prix and went off the roadway for an unknown reason. After the car entered the median, the driver over-corrected and traveled back across westbound lanes of traffic into the north ditch. The car overturned and came to rest on its wheels. Rennaker was not injured. Passenger Traci C. Daubert, 37, Kinsley, was taken to Salina Regional Health Center with undetermined injuries. Both were wearing seat belts.

Barton County Jail
Booked July 3
Christina Trevino, Great Bend — Failure to appear and battery domestic violence
Travis Sinn, Hoisington — Failure to appear
Benjamin Bruce, Great Bend — Battery domestic violence
Jesus Garza, Wichita — Driving while suspended
Timothy D. Richardson, Great Bend — Driving while suspended

Released July 3
Toni Zahn, Hoisington — $1,000 surety bond
Christina Trevino, Great Bend — $1,000 cash/surety bond
Joseph Wick, Hoisington — To Kansas Department of Corrections
Dustin Cloke, Great Bend — To Ford County
Benjamin Bruce, Great Bend — $1,000 surety

Booked July 4
Alicia Hoeffner, Great Bend — Battery domestic violence, driving under the influence, flee and elude and illegal transportation of liquor
Eddie Campos Jr., Great Bend — Failure to appear, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia and failure to appear

Released July 4
Timothy Richardson, Great Bend — $1,000 surety
Dustin Rich, Hoisington — Own recognizance
Alicia Diane Hoeffner, Great Bend — Two $1,000 surety bonds

Booked July 5
Joseph Morrison, Great Bend — Battery domestic violence, disorderly conduct and criminal trespass
Dustin Rich, Hoisington — Probation violation
Christopher W. Behnke, Great Bend — Failure to appear
Edwin Lewis Nelson Jr., Great Bend — Failure to appear
Sara Bustamante, Great Bend — Battery domestic violence

Released July 5
Richard Newkirk — To Kansas Department of Corrections
Joseph Morrison, Great Bend — $2,500 surety
Jason R. Brown, Great Bend — Released on Great Bend Municipal Court charges and given probation on his Barton County District Court cases