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On the Record for May 8, 2012
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Great Bend Fire Department
Firefighters made five ambulance runs on Friday, 10 Saturday and 10 Sunday.
The provided mutual aid to Ellsworth with a fire on Friday.
There was one false alarm on Saturday.

Great Bend Police
Theft of a 9-month-old blue nose pitbull from 711 Baker Ave. was reported Friday. Loss was $500.
A vehicle driven by Roberta Barnett was traveling northwest on K-96 at 7:09 p.m. Friday and struck a vehicle driven by Maurice Claassen, who was traveling west on 24th St. and failed to yield at the stop sign.
Someone took a homemade pickup bed trailer from 805 Stone St., it was reported Saturday. It was found behind 1412 11th St.
Theft of a Kansas vehicle tag from 908 Baker Ave. was reported Saturday.
Theft of beer from 1000 Main was reported at 12:08 a.m. Sunday. A 20-year-old male was served a notice to appear in municipal court.
Someone broke the mirror on a vehicle at 1512 Baker Ave., it was reported Sunday.
An outside agency assist to Stafford County was performed at 1 a.m. Monday.

Barton County Sheriff
A 2012 Ford Fusion hit a deer in the 1600 block of Susank Road at 1:39 p.m. Friday.
Theft of a three-wheeler from 131 SE 20 Ave. was reported Friday.
Several stop signs in the county were pulled out of the ground, it was discovered Saturday morning.
A vehicle hit a deer on U.S. 56 at SW 30 Ave., shortly before 10 a.m. on Sunday.
A 1998 Ford Ranger hit a deer on U.S. 281 at mile marker 111, north of Great Bend, at 5:47 a.m. Tuesday.

Barton County Jail
Booked May 4
Tammi J. Wise, Hutchinson — Stafford County warrant for possession of paraphernalia
Gary Deering Jr., Bushton — Driving while suspended
Ricky Edward Cullum, Langdon — Stafford County warrant for one count of possession of drug paraphernalia with intent to introduce controlled substances into the human body; one count of possession of drug paraphernalia with intent to manufacture methamphetamine; one count of felony possession of a firearm; and one count of feloniously placing a duly uniformed and identified law enforcement officer carrying out his official duties in reasonable and immediate apprehension of bodily harm; doing so with a deadly weapon; firearm
James Charles Skinner Jr., Hutchinson — Stafford County warrant for two counts of possession of paraphernalia; obstruct legal process, aggravated assault on law enforcement officer, criminal possession of firearm, and possession of drug paraphernalia
Clarence W. Mattox, Stafford —  Failure to appear
Sammie Dawson, Hoisington — Serve sentence
Victor Urbina-Gonzales, Great Bend — Serve sentence
Mark Caton, Great Bend — Serve sentence
Kevin Barnes, Great Bend — Battery
Deana Kay Pettijohn, Great Bend — Harassment by phone

Released May 4
Chelsey Hines-Bulthuis, Aurora, Colo. — $1,000 surety bond
Ronnie Dove, Temple, Ga. — $1,000 cash surety
Gary Deering Jr., Bushton — $1,000 surety bond
Patrick Moody-Standlee, Great Bend — $5,000 own-recognizance bond
Mikka Colvin, Great Bend — Own recognizance

Booked May 5
Manuel De Jesus Crus, Macksville — Driving under the influence
Patrick Jones, Great Bend — Battery domestic violence
Archie Purcell II, Great Bend — Domestic battery
Leroy Bowers, Sterling — Reno County warrant for possession of stolen property, interference with law enforcement, flee and elude and criminal damage to property
Colt Hoeck, Great Bend — Pratt County warrant for giving a worthless check

Released May 5
Patrick Jones, Great bend — $1,000 surety bond
Mark Caton, Great Bend — Serve partial sentence
Colt Hoeck, Great Bend — $500 surety bond
Archie Purcell II, Great Bend — $1,000 surety bond

Booked May 6
Ricardo Nunez — Driving under the influence and maximum speed limits
Juan Marin Prieto, Great Bend — Contempt of court
James P. Blair, Great Bend — Domestic battery

Released May 6
Ricardo C. Nunez — $1,000 surety bond
Lindsay Ewing, Hays — Serve sentence in full
Sammie Dawson, Hoisington — Served sentence in full
Victor Urbina-Gonzales, Great Bend — Serve partial sentence